Unit 1
Individual and Collective Action
Global Connections
Power & Authority
Conflict & Change
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The Regulator Movement is an example of Power and Authority. The people of the upcountry began to take power into there own hands because of the lack of discipline and law.
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The Middle Colonies had a proprietor/ land owners government. The king did not have direct control and the wealthy people had the power.
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The New England colonies were self governed. The people had the authority and power.They still followed English law.
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The middle passage was the route in which the enslaved Africans took. They came from Africa and were sent to the Americas.
The triangle trade was a pattern in which countries traded with one another. Raw materials came from North America, the raw materials were manufactured in Europe, and enslaved Africans were taken from Africa.
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Since there were so many slaves in SC and the amount of slaves was larger than the amount of whites, some slaves met up and secret and planned a rebellion. They did this collective rebellion to fight back against the white people and try to earn their freedom.
The regulator movement was a collective action done by citizens of the upcountry. Because of the lack of order and law, the people took charge and handled crime themselves.
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When the slaves were being mistreated by their masters and there were more slaves than whites, some slaves met up and decided to start a rebellion. This conflict was called the Stono Rebellion.
Since there were many conflicts going on in the upcountry, citizens took charge and began to take care of the law themselves. The people who placed themselves in charge were called regulators.
Because of the Stono Rebellion carried out by the slaves, the Slave codes were created in order to limit the slaves rights/freedom. This was to prevent another rebellion or secret plan.
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The low country of South Carolina was very successful because of their port city- Charleston. There was plenty of trade, especially with Barbados.
The Negro Act of 1740 was a collective action done by slave masters to prevent another rebellion. If the people hadn't come together to make these laws, there likely would have been another rebellion.