Because they exported cash crops like rice.
There was more space to grow sugarcane is Carolina
It was the best way to grow large cash crops.
To have an aristocratic society like that in England
Gospel Quartet Groups South Carolina
Although South Carolina was initially explored by the French and Spanish, it was wealthy English Planters who finally settled the land. They were given charters or proprietorships by Charles II of England as a reward for their financial aid in restoring the monarchy to the country.
Indigo
Georgia was settled by debtors. Established in 1733 by James Oglethorpe, it was designed as a place for debtors and the impoverished to have a fresh start, as well as to serve as a buffer between South Carolina and Spanish Florida. In contrast, Virginia and South Carolina were primarily settled by wealthy planters and landowners seeking economic opportunities.
England granted land to eight proprietors in the South Carolina area in 1663. The first settlers came in 1670. They were mostly wealthy planters and their slaves emigrating from Barbados. They started growing sugar and cotton. They first kicked out the Native Americans, and then they refused to be ruled by the proprietors, seeking more direct representation. North Carolina was part of the same colony... it split off in 1729.
It was the best way to grow large cash crops.
They were called Planters He/Nor She You're Right Planters
No
to build a lake