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North Carolina was founded on November 21, 1789. South Carolina was founded on May 23, 1788.

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King Charles II was the king of England. He founded the Carolinas in 1663.

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They made money by farming and selling cash crops. Cash crops are crops that could be sold abroad to bring money into the colonies.

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King Charles II

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Some important crops grown there that they tried growing were tobacco, silk, grapes, and cotton. Rice became the real Carolina cash crop.

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The first English baby was born in the new world in 1587, her name was Virginia Dare.

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The first English baby was born in the new world in 1587, her name was Virginia Dare.

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They named it Carolina because it was latin for Charles.

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The main source of labor was farming on plantations that had cotton, indigo, and other natural resources. While most were farmers, there were few that were doctors, government officials, gunsmiths, inventors, metalworkers, professors, and silversmiths.

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The Carolinas was founded because many settlers from Virginia wanted religious freedom.

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The Carolinas  had a subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters.

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The warm climate made it perfect for farming and agriculture pursuits  most of the year. The downside was that it was much easier for diseases to spread. Winters helped slow the spread of diseases.

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Roanoke Colony, also known as the lost colony, was the first English settlement in North Carolina. They mysteriously disappeared and the only clue they left behind was the word "CROATOAN" which they carved into wood that had been built around the settlement.

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Some groups were the Bear River Indians, Eastern Band of Cherokee , Coharie , and the Haliwa.

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The Roanoke Colony carving a word into wood.

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The Yamasees War was a war led by the Yamasses to combat American Indian slave trading that was happening at the time.

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The Carolinas granted religous freedom, but used slavery for plantation farming.

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In 1861 South Carolina seceded from the Union.

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In 1861 South Carolina seceded from the Union.

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The relations of the indians  and the settlers was friendly and peaceful up until the year 1711. During the first half of the colony's existence, the colony was without any stable government and its political affairs continued being interrupted by rebellion.

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The Carolinas plantations were huge,  they included a main house,  barns, smokehouses, laundry, and a blacksmith shop along with  miles of farmland.

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South Carolina eventually      rejoined the Union in 1868.

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South Carolina eventually      rejoined the Union in 1868.

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In 1784 the Carolinas Colony moved deeper into  the  Cherokees territory.

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Charles Town was a base for colonial expansion and was the southernmost point of English settlement during the late 17th century.

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The North Carolina colony was located on the Roanoke Island which was located on North Carolina's coast. The North Carolina colony was located on the Atlantic coast of North America.