• The political power of the wealthy, elite Proprietors was decreased.
• Backcountry settlements were opened and many Scotch-Irish and German settlers caused the population to grow on the
frontier
• The English government began to import naval stores from South Carolina and allowed merchants to sell rice directly to
other countries.
• Tensions between the Lowcountry and Backcountry increased over the issue of representation
This list of notes would be MOST useful to a student writing a research paper titled
A)
"South Carolina's Transition from Proprietary Rule to a Royal Colony."
B)
"South Carolina's Transition from a Royal Colony to Proprietary Rule."
C)
"Reasons for the Division of the Colony into North and South Carolina."
D)
"Factors Leading to the Rise of the Regulator Movement in South Carolina."