Federalism is a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government. Generally, an overarching national government is responsible for broader governance of larger territorial areas, while the smaller subdivisions, states, and cities govern the issues of local concern
By far the most financially profitable West Indian colonies in 1800 belonged to Britain. The handful of British individuals who became planters made small fortunes. This advantage was reinforced when France lost its most important colony, Saint Dominigue (now Haiti), to a slave revolt in 1791.
Until about 1660, Slaves was Carolina's most valuable commodity.
<span>They wanted to confiscate weapons and arrest rebel leaders. Also, Prevent a rebellion. </span>
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They were croul and were not trust worthy at all