Question

Q: Which of the following is true regarding the racial diversity of colonial South Carolina? Select one: a. South Carolina had very little racial diversity compared to the other colonies. b. The South Carolinian colonial government allowed for equal political representation for each race. c. South Carolina was home to African, English, Scots, Scotch-Irish, German and French settlers. d. Most of the earliest colonists came from Eastern Europe and Asia.

Answer 1

c. South Carolina was home to African, English, Scots, Scotch-Irish, German and French settlers.

Africans were here as slaves while the whites owned the plantation farms. This racial diversity is still evident today as south Carolina ranks up as one of the most diverse places to live in based on economic and ethnic diversity statistics.