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Key Vocabulary Barbados: an island in the Caribbean, that was home to the first slaves in the New World; slaves in South Carolina often came from this.

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1 Key Vocabulary Barbados: an island in the Caribbean, that was home to the first slaves in the New World; slaves in South Carolina often came from this place Subsidy: a payment from the government to support a business Bounties: see subsidy Exports: goods that are shipped out of the country to be sold Imports: goods that are shipped into the country to be sold Manumit-To free from slavery or bondage; emancipate. Salutary neglect: when the British government does not enforce the laws of the land as long they received what they needed

2 Key Vocabulary Carolina Gold: rice was known as “Carolina Gold” because of the amount of wealth it brought to the state Enumerated list: a list of products that could only be sold to England Labor intensive: work that requires many people to cultivate the land Slave Codes: rules developed to restrict the rights and movements of slaves Vigilantes: any person who takes the law into his or her own hands; avenging a crime.

3 Key Vocabulary Commons House of Assembly: one of the two houses of government in SC that represented the common people Grand Council: one of the two houses of government in SC that represented the elite and the lords proprietors Joint Stock Company: a group of individuals that are formed to invest in a business; in this case, a colony Lowcountry: area of South Carolina along the coastline Royal Colony: a colony where the governor is appointed directly by the king Circuit Court Act –pg. 96 Indigo-pg. 54


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