In South Carolina and Georgia, the main crops were rice and indigo. The southern colonies had fewer towns and cities than other colonies. Plantations were huge, with many buildings and workers. ... However, most colonists lived on small farms in the backcountry, away from schools and towns.
In the southern colonies, the colonists had a very strange relationship with the Native Americans and were usually pro-slavery. The English traded and made business with the Native Americans. They fought constantly, though, and at one point war was declared between the two forces.
