The History of European Settlement in South Carolina
•Spain, France, & England competed to colonize South Carolina. •*Spain had the first European settlement in the Carolina region. •1526 – _________________ – The First European settlement in what is now the United States. •Home to 600 people •100 were ________________ •Famine, diseases, & vengeful Natives caused the colony to be abandoned. Charlesfort •______________ led the first French settlement in Charlesfort – Near present day Beaufort. •The outpost – Port Royal •27 French People were left by Ribault on the settlement. •Ribault & His men - _____________- French Protestants that left France because of persecution – Ruling Catholics •They wanted to steal treasures from Spanish ships. •*Settlement of Charlesfort was later abandoned by the French settlers because of food shortages & struggles to stay alive. San Felipe •1566 - __________Fort San Felipe – Parris Island. •It’s where Charlesfort use to be. •Fort was destroyed and rebuilt in 1570. •Fort was destroyed again by Natives and later abandoned in 1587. Albemarle Point •*1670 - _________ settlers arrived in South Carolina. •The ___________ship from England arrived at Port Royal Harbor. •English & _________ _________ settlers successfully planted a colony in South Carolina. •In 1679, the English settlers sailed up North & made it to __________ Point. •In 1680, the English settlers moved up to ___________ ____________. •*Charles Town became the center of the English colony. •It’s name was later changed to Charleston. The English Colony •The first English settlers were from Barbados. •_________ sent them there. •The settlers created a strong economy through trade & _______ ______. •__________ - system or range of economic activity in a country, region, or community. •*Plantation - A large estate or farm on which crops are raised with workers living on the site. •*Enslaved Africans were workers on the plantation. •1700s – Majority of non-Native Americans living in S.C. - _______________. •*They grew rice (Carolina gold), Indigo, & cotton. •____________ made plantation owners very wealthy. •At first, __________ __________ were used as slaves but that ruined the trading relationship between Europeans and Native Tribes. •Africans were finally chosen to serve as slaves Government •South Carolina – Ruled by Lords Proprietors - Eight nobles loyal to the King of England. •The Proprietors appointed a ____________. •The Governor worked with the ____________ _____________. •________________ - General Assembly that made S.C. laws. Immigration •The Lords Proprietors encouraged other ___________ to move to the Province of Carolina. •1700s – Germans, __________, & Welsh Immigrants moved to South Carolina & settled. •Government of the Province of Carolina - _______________ - A system during colonial times in which people who paid for their travel to the Americas were given land; led to the development of the ____________ ___________.
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