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People who take the law into their own hands

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Part of the bicameral legislature, created to represent the common people of South Carolina

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Part of the bicameral legislature, made up of representatives for the Lords Proprietors and the elite

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Small farms in the Backcountry that were established to feed the owner's family

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Attempt by settlers to provide law and order to the Backcountry through self-regulation, sometimes violent

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A legislature that has two houses, or chambers

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A colony ruled by a governor appointed by the king

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A colony ruled by an individual or group of people who were chosen by a king or queen

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A plant used to make valuable blue dye

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Another name for rice, became a staple crop and a source of long-term prosperity

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The British Government was lax in its enforcement of most mercantilist laws so the settlers in the colonies were free to develop their economies without much interference from the mother country

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Goods and services purchased from other countries (goods coming IN the country)

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Goods and services sold to other countries (goods EXiting the country)

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the economic theory that trade generates wealth and is stimulated by the accumulation of profitable balances, which a government should encourage by means of protectionism.

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A payment for growing in demand crops

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to grant freedom to slaves; to emancipate

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African American unwritten language developed on the Sea Islands of South Carolina's coast, mixing English and several African languages.

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A voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America and the West Indies (the Caribbean)

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a set of laws that allowed a slave's master to retrieve their slave from free states without their permission.

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A slave revolt near Charles Town, led to the tightening of already harsh slave laws