Social Studies Unit 4

What effect did the Halifax Resolves have on NC?

• It turned power over to NC

• The date can be found on the NC flag.

• It was a stepping stone towards the Declaration of Independence.

• All of these

What effect did the Mecklenburg Resolves have on NC?

• It was a battle between Britain and America

• Charlotte formally ended British rule in NC

• Resolve became the capital of NC

• It stated that Britain would rule NC forever.

If a historian was researching the American Revolution, which resource would be best to use?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Magic Treehouse Follows Paul Revere

• Thomas Jefferson's diary

• A poem about George Washington

Which type of source is most accurate when studying events in history?

• primary

• secondary

• both types

• neither type

If a 4th grader wanted to be entertained by a story, which source should they choose?

• a primary source like Diary of a Wimpy Kid

• a secondary source like Diary of a Wimpy Kid

• a primary source such as a telegram from George Washington

• a secondary source such as a telegram from George Washington

Which of the following is an example of resistance in NC?

• Mecklenburg Resolves

• Halifax Resolves

• Edenton Tea Party

• Wright Brothers First Flight

Which of the following is a contribution by the Wright Brothers?

• they reformed laws about flight

• they created a transportation revolution

• they resisted war planes

• they created the new capital in Kitty Hawk

Which of the following describes the Edenton Tea Party?

• colonists threw tea into the Edenton Harbor

• colonists drank tea with Native Americans

• women signed a paper to boycott buying British tea

• enslaved people were given free tea for fighting in the war

Which battles were important acts of resistance for NC during the American Revolution?

• Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge

• Battle of Boston

• Battle of Guilford Courthouse

• Battle of Yorktown

Which were important reforms made to NC government?

• Halifax Resolves

• Mecklenburg Resolves

• Edenton Tea Party

• Wright Brothers flew