Week 24: Conflict

Which disease swept through the colonies in the 1690s?

• chickenpox

• smallpox

• monkeypox

• cowpox

Which tribe did many Tuscarora join?

• Apalachee

• Congaree

• Iroquois

• Waxhaw

When did the Yamasee start attacking plantations?

When did the British win in Canada?

Why did the Regulators revolt?

• They wanted to rule North Carolina.

• They were defending American Indian tribes.

• They were cheated out of trade agreements.

• They believed the royal government was corrupt.

Why did the British government restrict westward movement?

• Spain owned all of the land westward.

• France and Great Britain signed a treaty.

• They wanted to avoid further conflict with American Indians.

• They wanted to reserve the land for the aristocracy in Great Britain.

What caused the colonists to protest against tea?

• the Tea Act

• tea shortages

• failure of tea crops

• increased tea trade

Where did the Revolutionary War start?

• Virgina

• Georgia

• Massachusetts

• North Carolina

What was the first colony to vote for independence?

• Rhode Island

• Pennsylvania

• North Carolina

• Massachusetts

When did North Carolina write its first constitution?