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Events that took place during the Colonial times
List of groups that were coming along during the Colonial times
People that were involved in things that happened in the Colonial times
Places during the Colonial times
Things that took place during the Colonial times
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The original Carolina charter of 1663 is housed at the State Archives Building in Raleigh
What is Carolina Charter?
100
Paul and Saul owned by Adam Sherrill became first backcountry settlers to cross the Catawba River in 1747.
What is African Slaves?
100
He helped established Wilmington.
Who is Armand de Rosset?
100
Resented the wealth and power that Cape Fear residents had gotten selling naval stores.
What is Albemarle?
100
They attended the Boston Tea Party in December 1773
What is Apprentice?
200
The Proprietors turned to religion as a way to organize the colony.
What is Cary's Rebellion?
200
As members of the Church of England were called
What is Anglicans?
200
He was the National Treasurer.
Who is Anthony-Ashley Cooper?
200
the land that was back of the real country, the land near the coast.
What is backcountry?
200
Invented in Pennsylvania became the covered wagon that thousands of Americans used to go west.
What is Conestoga Wagon?
300
A political struggle over the control of the Albermarle that arose after the Lords Proprietors tried to enforce the Navigation Acts.
What is Culpeper's Rebellion?
300
Since their language was called Deutsch in German they came to be called Dutch even though few of them had ever been to Holland.
What is Germans?
300
Led a group of Germans and Swiss from Bern, Switzerland.
Who is Baron Christoph von Graffenried?
300
Land given to Lord Granville as his share of the Carolina colony.
What is Granville District?
300
Fees paid when a good was shipped out of a port.
What is Custom duties?
400
The Cary's Rebellion kept the colony in an uproar, the Tuscarora Indians attempted to destroy the Pamlico settlements.
What is the Tuscarora War?
400
They was the last group that came to the backcountry, they wedged themselves into the Sandhills
What is the Highlands Scots?
400
The most famous pirate of history.
Who is Blackbeard?
400
It had long stretches of prairie, there were more open grassland than were woods.
What is Great Wagon Road?
400
Pitch, turpentine, and tar, which are needed to seal ships and keep them from leaking on oceangoing voyages.
What is Naval Stores?
500
One who move into a new country to settle there.
What is Immigration?
500
In 1717 the English offered all pirates a pardon.
What is Pirates?
500
Created the Carolina colony by granting a charter to eight Lords Proprietors in 1663.
Who is King Charles II?
500
The capitol later in North Carolina history.
What is Tryon Palace?
500
Each settler would know where they stood in the social order.
What is Social Classes?