This was when colonists aggravated and provoked British soldiers, who fired at the colonists, killing five of them.
What is the Boston Massacre?
100
He led the Continental Army.
Who is George Washington?
100
This required colonists to pay a tax on paper items.
What is the Stamp Act?
100
This was when Patriot militiamen, led by Richard Caswell and Alexander Lillington, fought McDonald's troops at Moores Creek.
What was the Battle of Moores Creek Bridge?
100
This was when a group of Patriots disguised themselves as Native Americans and poured tea into Boston Harbor to protest the taxes on tea.
What was the Boston Tea Party?
200
The meeting that declared independence from Britain, and approved the Declaration of Independence.
What was the second Continental Congress?
200
He led the British army.
Who is General William Hare?
200
This taxed luxury items, such as wine, silk, and coffe, that colonists brought from Britain.
What is the Sugar Act?
200
A battle between Cornwallis' men and Greene's men outside of the Guildford County Courthouse.
What was the Battle of Guilford Court House?
200
This was when people started to refuse to buy British products because of the taxes. Many women started to make most everyday items at home.
What was the boycott of British goods?
300
The branch of government that was purposed with the making of laws.
What was the legislative branch of government?
300
He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
300
This was passed in response to the Boston Tea Party, taking away governmental rights in Massachusetts, outlawing the use of Boston's port, and required colonists to allow British soldiers to live in their homes.
What are the Intolerable Acts?
300
This was when a groupd of armed Regulators met the militiamen and were defeated in Orange County.
What is the Battle of Alamance?
300
This was a group of people who formed to protest the Stamp Act.
Who were the Sons and Daughters of Liberty?
400
Only men that owned at least 300 acres of land could vote for this person.
What is a representative for the Senate?
400
One of the Native American tribes to side with the British.
Who were the Mohawk, Cherokee, Creek, Choetaw, or Chickasaw?
400
This required colonists to pay for British soldiers to stay at inns and other public places, and to pay for their food.
What is the Quartering Act?
400
This was after the battles at Lexington and Concord when the British were going back to Boston. The colonists built trenches into the hill and shot at the British. It was a bittersweet British victory.
What was the Battle of Bunker Hill?
400
This was when a group of North Carolina women met and publicly expressed their support for the boycott of British products.
What was the Edenton Tea Party?
500
This created a shortage of manufactured goods during wartime.
What is a British blockade.
500
The first governor of North Carolina.
Who was Richard Caswell?
500
This placed a tax on imports like lead, paper, paint, glass, and tea.
What are the Townshend Acts?
500
A brief but bloody battle between several hundred Loyalists and a group of frontier Patriots.
What was the Battle of Kings Mountain?
500
This was a group of western North Carolinian farmers joined together to regulate the corrupted eastern officials.