Why We Fight | ||
#1 | Import Tax | customs duty |
#2 | Original colony/site of original Thanksgiving/Bunker Hill battle | Massachusetts |
#3 | Name 6 of the original colonies | MA, NH, RI, CT, NY, NJ, MD, PA, DE, VA, NC, SC, GA |
#4 | Lawmaking body in Great Britain | Parliament |
#5 | Act which Patriots rebelled against which forced them to pay duties for documents identifying their goods | Stamp Act |
Give Me Liberty | ||
#1 | Citizens upset about taxes under the leadership and corruption of Governor Tryon | Regulators |
#2 | Three reasons for rebellion in the colonies | unfair taxes, corrupt leaders, taxation without representation |
#3 | 4 Laws passed by Parliament in 1725 in response to the Boston Tea Party/intended to punish the citizens of Massachusetts | Intolerable Acts |
#4 | A formal written request to someone in authority signed by a group | petition |
#5 | Act which required the colonies to house British soldiers and provide for them | Quartering Act |
New Life | ||
#1 | The act of trying to overthrow a government | revolution |
#2 | Colony where most immigrants had originally settled in the New World before coming to the NC colony | PA |
#3 | List 3 reasons for immigration to the Carolina colony | land, better life, religious freedom |
#4 | A plan designed by Ben Franklin to organize colonies under a more central government/voted against | Albany Plan of Union |
#5 | Region of earliest development in the Carolina colony/home to the earliest seat of government | Coastal Plains |
Changing Scenery | ||
#1 | The area just behind a settled area | frontier |
#2 | First Revolutionary War Battle | Lexington and Concord |
#3 | ________is a set of rules and procedures for government | constitution |
#4 | Backcountry residents paid taxes to help build this/the NC Governor's mansion | Tryon Palace |
#5 | Event in Boston where 5 civilians were killed by British soldiers/Paul Revere illustrated the event | Boston Massacre 1770 |
United We Stand | ||
#1 | Battle between Gov. Tryon's militia and the Regulators | Battle of Alamance |
#2 | A group of citizen soldiers | militia |
#3 | County declaring independence from British rule prior to the signing of the Declaration of Independence/Quote on NC license plate | Mecklenburg, NC/"First in Freedom" |
#4 | What does inalienable mean as used in the Declaration of Independence? | unable to be taken away |
#5 | T or F? Enslaved African Americans sided with the British during the French and Indian War. Native Americans sided with the British during the French and Indian War. | T/T |
Final Question | |
What are the three inalienable rights? | life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness |