The Southern colonies

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf garden
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Native_Americans
gptkbp:climate Humid subtropical
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Maryland
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Spanish_Florida
gptkb:French_Louisiana
gptkbp:cultivation Cotton
Rice
Tobacco
Sugarcane
Indigo
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Festivals
Religious ceremonies
Social gatherings
Hunting and fishing
Gentry lifestyle
gptkbp:culturalInfluence British_culture
gptkbp:demographics Predominantly white population
Significant enslaved population
Small free black population
Native_American_tribes
Immigrant_populations_from_Europe
gptkbp:economy Rice
Tobacco
Indigo
gptkbp:education Limited access for enslaved people
gptkbp:establishedIn 17th century
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:English_settlers
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Southern colonies
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:The_English_Civil_War
gptkbp:knownFor Agriculture
Slavery
Plantations
gptkbp:majorIndustry Anglicanism
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:James_Madison
gptkb:John_C._Calhoun
gptkb:Patrick_Henry
gptkbp:partOf The Thirteen Colonies
gptkbp:politicalPosition Plantation aristocracy
gptkbp:reform Proprietary colonies
Royal colonies
gptkbp:sells Cotton
Sugar
Tobacco
gptkbp:socialStructure Hierarchical society
gptkbp:transportation Rivers and waterways