What role did parishes play in early colonial South Carolina?(1 point)

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Parishes had little to no influence on colonial South Carolina.
Parishes had little to no influence on colonial South Carolina.

Parishes were created to help organize support for the Anglican Church.
Parishes were created to help organize support for the Anglican Church.

Parishes reflected the different Christian denominations.
Parishes reflected the different Christian denominations.

Parishes were used to promote Catholicism over Anglicanism.

Answer 1

The correct response is: Parishes were created to help organize support for the Anglican Church.

In early colonial South Carolina, parishes were established as administrative divisions to facilitate the governance and support of the Anglican Church, which was the established church of the colony.