Question
When you explain the origin of the South Carolina Regulator Movement, what is characteristic of the political, economic, or social environment of South Carolina that led to the movement?(1 point)
Responses
High numbers of courts and sheriffs in the backcountry led to unfair prosecutions.
High numbers of courts and sheriffs in the backcountry led to unfair prosecutions.
Very few courts and no sheriffs in the backcountry led to lawlessness.
Very few courts and no sheriffs in the backcountry led to lawlessness.
The backcountry had better farmland and feared losing it.
The backcountry had better farmland and feared losing it.
The lowcountry was stealing the backcountry’s wealth.
Responses
High numbers of courts and sheriffs in the backcountry led to unfair prosecutions.
High numbers of courts and sheriffs in the backcountry led to unfair prosecutions.
Very few courts and no sheriffs in the backcountry led to lawlessness.
Very few courts and no sheriffs in the backcountry led to lawlessness.
The backcountry had better farmland and feared losing it.
The backcountry had better farmland and feared losing it.
The lowcountry was stealing the backcountry’s wealth.
Answers
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The correct response is:
**Very few courts and no sheriffs in the backcountry led to lawlessness.**
This reflects the grievances of the backcountry settlers in South Carolina who faced issues of lawlessness and a lack of legal protection, prompting the Regulator Movement as they sought to establish order and address their concerns.
**Very few courts and no sheriffs in the backcountry led to lawlessness.**
This reflects the grievances of the backcountry settlers in South Carolina who faced issues of lawlessness and a lack of legal protection, prompting the Regulator Movement as they sought to establish order and address their concerns.