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Name for a person who favored allegiance to King George III (20%of colonists)
Name for a person who favored allegiance to King George III (20%of colonists)
Loyalist
citizen soldiers
citizen soldiers
militia
Region in the colonies where immigrants traveled from to settle in the NC Colony
Region in the colonies where immigrants traveled from to settle in the NC Colony
middle colonies
List 3 reasons for rebellion in the 13 Original Colonies
List 3 reasons for rebellion in the 13 Original Colonies
taxation without representation, government corruption, oppression, lack of freedom/rights
List 3 similarities between the Mecklenburg Resolves (May 20, 1775 and the Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776)
List 3 similarities between the Mecklenburg Resolves (May 20, 1775 and the Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776)
similar language, dissolve political ties with Great Britain, writers pledge their lives, fortunes and honor, allegiance to God not the King
Name for a person who favored independence from Great Britain
Name for a person who favored independence from Great Britain
Patriot
Name for the introduction to the US Constitution. What is the purpose?
Name for the introduction to the US Constitution. What is the purpose?
Preamble, to list the goals of the Supreme Law of the land
What did the Proclamation of 1763 declare?
What did the Proclamation of 1763 declare?
Colonists could not live west of the Appalachian Mountains
List 3 reasons for the Regulator Movement
List 3 reasons for the Regulator Movement
Government corruption, over taxation, taxation without representation, economic oppression
What was the Boston Massacre?
What was the Boston Massacre?
Deadly riot on King Street in Boston on March 5, 1779. Nine British soldiers shot 5 people of of a large crowd who were verbally abusive and throwing missiles
What was the Stamp Act?
What was the Stamp Act?
tax imposed on every printed paper. Helped the British fund the defense of the American frontier
Earliest regions of settlement in the NC colony. Center of government, trade and wealth
Earliest regions of settlement in the NC colony. Center of government, trade and wealth
Coastal plains and Tidewater
T or F: Most backcountry residents were Patriots
T or F: Most backcountry residents were Patriots
T
Mecklenburg Resolves writers pledged these three things
Mecklenburg Resolves writers pledged these three things
lives, fortunes, honor
What does unalienable mean?
What does unalienable mean?
unable to be taken away
Name the movement started by NC backcountry residents
Name the movement started by NC backcountry residents
Regulator Movement
Convention of delegates united to govern the 13 original colonies
Convention of delegates united to govern the 13 original colonies
Continental Congress
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
A secret organization of American colonists formed initially to protest the Stamp Act. Members of the group took the motto "no taxation without representation". Instigators who took an extreme form of civil disobedience
Fill in the blank. Many __________ died on __________ships. The _________virus also killed many troops.
Fill in the blank. Many __________ died on __________ships. The _________virus also killed many troops.
Patriots, prison, smallpox
How did colonists cooperate and collaborate to fight the British?
How did colonists cooperate and collaborate to fight the British?
Set up spy networks, used new war tactics, relied on sharp shooters to destroy leadership in British companies, trained citizen soldiers (minutemen), negotiated with French for help during the war, formed committees of self governance, secret societies
Location of 2 cities where the first Revolutionary War battles were fought
Location of 2 cities where the first Revolutionary War battles were fought
Lexington and Concord MA
A set of rules with procedures for governing
A set of rules with procedures for governing
constitution
Name for organized New England colonial militia trained in weaponry, tactics, and military strategies
Name for organized New England colonial militia trained in weaponry, tactics, and military strategies
minutemen
Three reasons immigrants migrated to the NC Colony
Three reasons immigrants migrated to the NC Colony
a better quality of life, land, religious freedom
Define popular sovereignty
Define popular sovereignty
government by the people
Which of the 50 states has the most sunny days each year?
Which of the 50 states has the most sunny days each year?
Arizona
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