SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE SOUTHERN COLONIES SETTLEMENT AND GROWTH
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from Cheesecake Bay to the gulf of Mexico
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From North Carolina to south Carolina
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From Virginia to Spanish Florida
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from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean
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Detailed explanation-1: -Official Founding The area they were given included the territory of present-day North and South Carolina. In 1665, John Yeamans created a settlement in North Carolina on the Cape Fear River, near present-day Wilmington. Charles Town was named the main seat of government in 1670.
Detailed explanation-2: -At first the colony was based on exports of foodstuffs to the West Indies and of turpentine, tar, and furs to Europe. Then rice was introduced from Madagascar, and the South Carolinians developed large plantations which grew rice and indigo very profitably.
Detailed explanation-3: -Two Carolinas In 1712, North and South Carolina were officially divided.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Lords Proprietors founded a sturdier new settlement when they sent 150 colonists to the province in early 1670, landing them at a location south of the other settlements, near present-day Charleston, South Carolina.