Boston Massacre
Stamp Act
Mecklenburg Resolves
Declaration of Independence
Randoms!
100
Great Britain was not able to enforce the Stamp Act.
Why does Great Britain want to assert control over the colonies?
100
1756
When was the Stamp Act?
100
The county responded to the Battle of Lexingburg.
What is the Mecklenburg Resolves?
100
July 4, 1776.
When was the Declaration of Independence approved?
100
Continental congress met for the first time in Philadelphia.
What happend in 1774?
200
British soldiers opend fire on civilians.
What is the Boston Massacre?
200
Colonists were very upset that they had to pay for stuff that normally they got for less.
Were colonists happy that Britain put taxes on papers and legal documents?
200
A list of statements adopted in Charlotte, in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
What happend May 31, 1775?
200
Thomas Jefferson.
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
200
Minutemen fought Britain at Lexington and Concord.
What happend in 1875?
300
The Incident on King Street.
What was the Boston Massacre also known as?
300
1766
When did the Colonists help encourage the revolutionary movement against the British?
300
A fight at Lexington and Concord.
What happend a month after the Mecklenburg Resolves?
300
The Halifax Ressolves.
What were the recomendations called?
300
The first battle in North Carolina when the Patriots won agains the Loyalists.
What happend in 1766?
400
In the Boston Massacre, British Army soldiers killed 5 non military men and injured 6 others.
What happend March 5, 1770?
400
1694.
When did the Stamp Act start?
400
North Carolina was involved.
Was North Carolina involved in the Mecklenburg Resolves?
400
55 representatives.
Who signed the Declaration of Independence?
400
Richard Caswell.
Who showed his support to North Carolina during the Revolutionary War?
500
Great Britian lost a new decree that reaffirmed their right to pass laws regarding the colonies.
What happend in 1766 during the Boston Massacre?
500
More than 100,000 pounds.
About how many pounds of stamps were shipped to America?
500
North Carolina. More specificly, Charlotte and Mecklenburg County.
Who was involved in the Mecklenburg Resolves?
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3 people from North Carolina.
How many people from North Carolina signed the Declaration of Independence?
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Cornelius Harnett.
Who was one of North Carolina's most important revolutionary leaders?
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