How many regions does North Carolina have?
4
What was the Civil War?
This group is the largest Native American tribe in modern North Carolina.
Cherokee or more accurately, The Eastern Band of the Cherokee.
Quakers rejected the idea of slavery. Many helped lead this movement.
What is the Abolitionist (anti-slavery) movement?
Winston-Salem
What region was the site of the Lost Colony, includes the Outer Banks, and many lighthouses?
Tidewater/Outer Banks
Even after the Civil War, many African Americans were denied basic rights as part of an era often known by this made up character's name.
What was the Jim Crow Era?
Croatoan
Quakers often refuse to fight in wars or conflicts of any kind.
What is Pacifism?
Moravians did not force women to get _______. A unique practice, not common in the colonial U.S.
What region includes the largest city in North Carolina, and was the site of the gold found in North America?
Piedmont
Prior to the Civil War many Black Americans escaped into this part of the Inner Coastal Plain where slave catchers could not easily follow them.
The idea that Native American children should cut their hair, only speak English, and abandon their traditional beliefs.
What is Equality?
Moravians believed that both boys and girls should have equal access to _________.
Education
What region includes the Great Smokies, the Biltmore Estate, and the French Broad River?
Mountains
Many Black Americans were not allowed to vote unless they fulfilled several extra requirements. Name one of those restrictions.
Poll Tax or Literacy Tax.
The program begun in the 1830s that forcibly moved Native Americans from their traditional land to reservations in states like Oklahoma.
Removal Acts, Trail of Tears
Quakers assisted in ______ to help runaway slaves to make it northward towards freedom.
What is the Underground Railroad?
Moravians believed in equality among their own church members. Name at least one group that they believed were NOT their equals.
African-Americans, Non-Moravian peoples, Native Americans.
What region is home to large scale hog farms, tobacco fields, Pinehurst, and Wilmington?
Inner Coastal Plain
Reading and writing.
This North Carolina Native American tribe just won federal recognition, though they've been recognized by the state for many years; they reside largely in Robeson County (Lumberton).
What are the Lumbee Tribe?
Quakers largely settled this 3rd largest city in NC and many still populate the surrounding areas today.
Greensboro
This has become the symbol most closely associated with Moravians. It is often used as a Christmas decoration. To Moravians it represents hope that even in the darkest times, a light will appear to lead you.
A Moravian Star (26 pointed star)