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frozen [14]
3 years ago
9

In 1786, the capital of South Carolina was moved from Charles Town to Columbia. Columbia was built closer to the center of the s

tate, while Charles Town was located along the eastern coast. What was the main reason for South Carolina to move its state capital?
A. Charles Town was more likely to be attacked by the British.
B. Columbia had more historic importance than Charles Town.
C. It was a move to create profit for Lowcountry businesses.
D. It was a compromise to benefit the people in Upcountry.
History
1 answer:
kirill115 [55]3 years ago
3 0
The answer is A because in 1774, the British sent a fleet against the city, but were stopped. They tried again in 1780 with taking over the city for 40 days. The state capital was moved to Columbia in 1786 after Charleston was attacked so much by the British.
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