Which of the following best identifies a challenge the Township Plan was intended to address?

Question

(1 point)

• concerns from residents that Charleston was becoming too crowded
• the need to be a larger and more profitable colony than North Carolina
• fears of potential uprising by enslaved laborers amid a White minority population
• declining natural resources along the Atlantic Ocean shoreline

Answer 1

The challenge the Township Plan was intended to address is best identified as:

• concerns from residents that Charleston was becoming too crowded

The Township Plan aimed to promote settlement in the backcountry of South Carolina, thereby alleviating overcrowding in Charleston and encouraging development in less populated areas.