Laws passed by Parliament in the 1660's listing which colonial goods would be subject to customs duties
Laws passed by Parliament in the 1660's listing which colonial goods would be subject to customs duties
Navigation Acts
Another name for a loyalist
Another name for a loyalist
Tory or Redcoat
Citizens upset about taxes and corruption under the leadership of Gov. Tryon
Citizens upset about taxes and corruption under the leadership of Gov. Tryon
Regulators
Colony where most immigrants originally settled in the New World before coming to the Carolina colony
Colony where most immigrants originally settled in the New World before coming to the Carolina colony
Pennsylvania
Battle between Gov. Tryon's militia and the Regulators
Battle between Gov. Tryon's militia and the Regulators
Battle of Alamance
First Revolutionary War Battle
First Revolutionary War Battle
Lexington and Concord Massachusetts
Name of a group of citizen soldiers formed by the colonies
Name of a group of citizen soldiers formed by the colonies
militia
List 3 reasons for immigration to the Carolina colony
List 3 reasons for immigration to the Carolina colony
land, better way of life, religious freedom
________is a set of rules and procedures for government
________is a set of rules and procedures for government
a constitution
County declaring independence from British rule before the Declaration of Independence
County declaring independence from British rule before the Declaration of Independence
Mecklenburg
Three reasons for rebellion in the colonies
Three reasons for rebellion in the colonies
unfair taxation, corrupt leaders, taxation without representation...Proclamation of 1763, Stamp Act, Quartering Act...answers will vary
Name six of the original 13 colonies and tell me their region
Name six of the original 13 colonies and tell me their region
Answers will vary
NC women took a stand against unfair taxation called the
NC women took a stand against unfair taxation called the
Edenton Tea Party
What is taxation without representation?
What is taxation without representation?
being taxed by an authority without having the benefit of having elected representatives
A formal written request to someone in authority signed by a group
A formal written request to someone in authority signed by a group
petition
One who rises in opposition or armed resistance against a government
One who rises in opposition or armed resistance against a government
rebel
What does our NC license plate symbolize?
What does our NC license plate symbolize?
Mecklenburg Declaration and Halifax Resolves/"First in Freedom"
Backcountry residents paid taxes to help build
Backcountry residents paid taxes to help build
the Governor's mansion/Tryon Palace
What does it mean to boycott?
What does it mean to boycott?
to withdraw from commerce or social relations with a country, group or person as a form of protest
Lawmaking body of Great Britain
Lawmaking body of Great Britain
Parliament
Act which patriots rebelled against which forced colonists to pay duties for documents identifying their goods
Act which patriots rebelled against which forced colonists to pay duties for documents identifying their goods
Stamp Act
Region of earliest development in the Carolina colony/home to the earliest seat of government
Region of earliest development in the Carolina colony/home to the earliest seat of government
coastal region
Name of patriot who worked to spread the word of injustice and revolution to his fellow patriots in Massachusetts and throughout the 13 original colonies
Name of patriot who worked to spread the word of injustice and revolution to his fellow patriots in Massachusetts and throughout the 13 original colonies