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North Carolina

Founded: 1653 by Virginia colonists

Major Industry: Plantation agriculture (indigo, rice, tobacco)

Major Cities: Raleigh

Colony Named for: from Carolus, the Latin word for "Charles," Charles I of England


South Carolina

Founded: 1663 by English colonists

Major Industry: Plantation agriculture (indigo, rice, tobacco, cotton, cattle)

Major Cities: Charleston

Colony Named for: from Carolus, the Latin word for "Charles," Charles I of England



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