SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE SOUTHERN COLONIES SETTLEMENT AND GROWTH
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Cheesecake Bay
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Chesapeake Bay
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Interior Plains
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the Piedmont
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Backcountry was a region in North America. The geographic term referred to the remote and undeveloped (by English standards) land west of the Appalachian border of the British Thirteen Colonies.
Detailed explanation-2: -Backcountry was the term used during the early settlement and colonial periods for the vast interior of North Carolina, located away from the coastline and including both the modern-day Piedmont and Mountain regions.
Detailed explanation-3: -Backcountry Settlers The first Europeans in the Back-country made a living by trading with the Native Americans. Backcountry settlers paid for goods with deerskins. A unit of value was one buckskin or, for short, a “buck.” Farmers soon followed the traders into the region, but they had to be cautious.