George Durant
Tuscarora War
Pirates
Early Settlers
Miscellaneous
100
George Durant sometimes referred himself as a what?
What is a mariner
100
The Tuscarora war was fought by the colonists and whom?
Who is the Tuscarora Indians
100
What is a pirate?
Who is a person who attacks and robs ships at sea.
100
Who was the the first European to visit North Carolina
Who is Giovanni de Verrazano
100
Who gave the charter of North Carolina?
Who is Charles II of England
200
George Durant was also the what of a North Carolina at one time?
What is the Attorney General or the Speaker of the Assembly
200
On what coastal town were the first attacks by the Tuscarora Indians held?
What is New Bern
200
What famous pirate died near Ocracoke, North Carolina?
Who is Blackbeard.
200
Who was the Spanish explorer that searched the southwest part of the state for gold?
Who is Hernando de Soto
200
Who was the Royal Governor of North Carolina when the Revolutionary War broke out?
Who is Josiah Martin
300
What one geographic landform in North Carolina was named after George Durant?
What is Durant's Neck
300
What famous North Carolina surveyor was captured by Tuscarora Indians?
Who is John Lawson
300
What was the name of Blackbeard's ship?
What is Queen Anne's Revnege
300
What was the name of the first child born born in America from English parents?
Who is Virginia Dare
300
What is the name of the group of Backcountry residents that opposed the way they were governed?
Who is the Regulators.
400
Which colonial proprietor and governor imprisoned George Durant?
Who is Seth Sothel
400
Which South Carolinian Col. aided the colonist in battling the Tuscarora Indians?
Who is Col. James Moore
400
What North Carolina town is Blackbeard said to have lived?
What is the town of Bath
400
Who created the second settlement at Roanoke?
Who is John White
400
Who was the North Carolina proprietor that did not sell his piece of North Carolina back to the King?
Who is Lord Granville.
500
What rebellion is George Durant credited for being a leader in?
What is Culpepper's Rebellion
500
The remaining Tuscarora indians signed what with the colonists to establish peace?
What is a treaty
500
When did Blackbeard die?
When is November 22, 1718
500
What word was carved in a tree near the settlement of John White?
What is Croatoan
500
Who was the first Royal Governor of North Carolina?
Who is Gabriel Johnston.
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