NC: A Royal Colony

NC: A Royal Colony

8th Grade

8 Qs

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NC: A Royal Colony

NC: A Royal Colony

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History

8th Grade

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Created by

Michael Chavis

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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North Carolina became a Royal Colony in 1729. What is a Royal Colony?

A colony that is controlled by private citizens

A colony that is allowed to govern itself

A colony that is controlled directly by the British Government (King)

A colony that is controlled by a corporation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which region's interests did the Regulators most likely support?

the "Backcountry" or Western Counties

The Granville District

The Cape Fear Region or Southern Counties

The Eastern Counties oif the Coastal Plain

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which statement below best describes "the Regulators"?

They were English Anglicans in the Northern Counties who lived in the Granville District

They were citiznes of the Western Counties (Orange County) who tried to punish corrupt public officiaen

They were members of the colonial militia who guarded Governor Tryon's Palace

They were a Group a Cape Fear colonists who controlled the NC Assembly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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WHich was the largest group to settle in NC via the Great wagon Road?

Highland Scots

Quakers

Scots-Irish

Moravians

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which NC leader defeated an army of Cherokee warriors at Fort Dobbs during the Cherokee War or French and Indian War?

High Waddell

Gabriel Johnston

William Tryon

Edmund Fanning

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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The strip of land in NC that was not sold back to the Crown by the Proprietors with the rest of the colony became known as the 

Winston Salem

Backcountry

Granville District 

Piedmont 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Who was the Royal Governor who defeated the Regulators at the Battle of Alamance?

Arthur Dobbs

Hugh Waddell

Gabriel Johnston

William Tryon

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Sectional Conflicts in NC existed mostly between ...

Westerners vs Easterners

Northerners and Southerners

Anglicans and Quakers

Virginians and Georgians