Explain Three Reasons Why The English Settled In Charles Town
Settling In Charles Town Settling in Charles Town was really dangerous because of the tigers and the diseases. Before the English settled in Charles Town the Indians lived there before anyone else, the Indians could of killed the settlers.There were also cartographers that would copy old maps of Charles Town which were not trustworthy because they changed over timed. The people that did settled in Charles Town probably got a disease called chicken pox. The chicken pox was a highly contagious viral infection causing an itchy, blister-like rash on the skin. This contagious disease killed half the people that lived in Charles Town. The three reasons why the English settled in the Carolinas was because of good access to trade, the good climate and soil, and lastly they wanted somewhere to settle. One of the reasons why it was hard to settle in Charles Town was because of the animals, Native tribes, and the cartographers.The animals was one of the biggest threats to the settlers because, the animals ate there food or killed them. Their natural resources were plants, trees, and water. The map given to the English were by the cartographers that made maps, but the maps they made for charles town were
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The soil was rich and black. The advantages of the flat land, the land had many large rivers, woody, discharge themselves into the sea. The settlers would want to start a farm, but the Indians already had them but left it. The land was opened, sweetened by culture,yield plentiful crops of rice. Along the banks or the rivers and creeks there, also there are swamps and marshes, fit either, for rice. The landscape had good soil good crops to plant like rice, also had good climate, these are a kind of natural lawns and some of them as beautiful as those made by art. The land had some clay in most of the soil so the English couldn’t plant as much
The soil was rich and black. The advantages of the flat land, the land had many large rivers, woody, discharge themselves into the sea. The settlers would want to start a farm, but the Indians already had them but left it. The land was opened, sweetened by culture,yield plentiful crops of rice. Along the banks or the rivers and creeks there, also there are swamps and marshes, fit either, for rice. The landscape had good soil good crops to plant like rice, also had good climate, these are a kind of natural lawns and some of them as beautiful as those made by art. The land had some clay in most of the soil so the English couldn’t plant as much