FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICANS
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Question
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A group of Religious Separatists.
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Men who wanted South Carolina to become a Royal Colony.
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Men who received large areas of land from the King of England.
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Military leaders who came to the Carolinas to keep the Native Americans under control.
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Detailed explanation-1: -This charter issued by King Charles II of England proposed the formation of the Lords Proprietors and gave the lands of Carolina to the eight proprietors: the Earl of Clarendon, Duke of Albemarle, Lord Craven, Lord Berkeley, Lord Ashley, Sir George Carteret, William Berkeley and Sir John Colleton.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Lords Proprietors was a group of eight English noblemen awarded the Province of Carolina in 1663 by Charles II for its efforts in helping him regain the throne. One of the proprietors, known as Lord Shaftsbury, drafted the Fundamental Constitution of Carolina, the colony’s first set of governing laws.
Detailed explanation-3: -Conflicts with the lords proprietor over economic support, trade with local peoples, and the authority of the Commons House (the colony’s representative assembly) resulted in the overthrow of proprietary rule and the conversion of Carolina to a royal colony in 1719.
Detailed explanation-4: -The South Carolina Colony was founded by the British in 1663 and was one of the 13 original colonies. It was founded by eight nobles with a Royal Charter from King Charles II and was part of the group of Southern Colonies, along with North Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and Maryland.