What economic policy of the Carolinians ruined their good relationship with the Indians?
A. Selling Indians into slavery
B. Growing tobacco on the Indians' land
C. Breaking established treaties with the Indians
D. Cutting back on the amount of furs and skins that they purchased
B. Growing tobacco on the Indians' land
Which economic activity did not depend on the involvement of African Americans?
A. Cattle industry
B. Cultivation of rice
C. Forest industry
D. Textile industry
D. Textile industry
Why was rice referred to as "Carolina Gold"?
Rice was referred to as "Carolina Gold" because it played a crucial role in the economy of colonial South Carolina and later became a profitable cash crop. The climate and growing conditions in the region were ideal for cultivating rice, leading to high yields and excellent quality. Rice became a valuable commodity, bringing substantial wealth to the region and contributing significantly to the economic prosperity of colonial South Carolina.
How did the Huguenot contribute to the economy of Carolina?
A. They were skilled craftsmen
B. They came from progressive countries like Germany
C. They were attracted by the headright system.
D. None of the above