Which of the following best explains the effects of the Yamasee War on the restructuring of settlements and shift in power in South Carolina?(1 point)

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Responses

British colonizers lost power in the region.
British colonizers lost power in the region.

Indigenous power declined, while colonial power increased.
Indigenous power declined, while colonial power increased.

The trade of enslaved African people decreased.
The trade of enslaved African people decreased.

Many British colonizers fled to Florida after the war.

Answer 1

The response that best explains the effects of the Yamasee War on the restructuring of settlements and shift in power in South Carolina is:

Indigenous power declined, while colonial power increased.

The Yamasee War (1715-1717) resulted in a significant loss of power and territory for various Indigenous groups, while British colonial authority and control over the region strengthened, leading to a reorganization of settlements and increased colonial expansion.