7th president and born in an area between North and South Carolina
Who is Andrew Jackson?
100
training camp set in Fayetteville, NC during World War I
What is Fort Bragg?
100
person that started a colony on Roanoke Island (which became the first English colony in the New World)
Who is Sir Walter Raleigh?
100
protest against a British tea tax, marking the beginning of the American Revolution
What is the Edenton Tea Party?
100
important ship during WWII that was built in the late 1930s and retired after the war
What is the USS North Carolina?
200
11th president of the U.S., born outside Charlotte, North Carolina, and attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Who is James K. Polk?
200
a city with ports for the state where ships can dock and people can trade goods like tobacco and cotton
What is Wilmington, NC?
200
important leader that created a writing system for the Cherokee people
Who is Sequoyah?
200
an event in which four African American college students sat at the counter and refused to leave until they were served to bring attention to discrimination
What is the Greensboro sit-in?
200
something people in the South started building after WWI to rebuild the economy by producing items such as furniture or cloth and yarn from cotton and wool
What are factories?
300
17th president and born in Raleigh, NC
Who is Andrew Johnson?
300
a place where a battle of the American Revolutionary War took place in Wilmington, NC
What is Moore's Creek Bridge?
300
important journalist from World War II
Who is Edward R. Murrow?
300
the formation of their own country when the states of the South left the Union
What is the Confederate States of America?
300
the name of the Southern states that was defeated in the Civil War
What is Confederacy?
400
three U.S. presidents that lived in North Carolina
Who are Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk, and Andrew Johnson?
400
a place that became the first English colony in the New World
What is Roanoke Island?
400
brothers who built the first airplane in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
Who are Orville and Wilbur Wright?
400
a battle of the American Revolutionary War that took place in Wilmington
What is the Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge?
500
known as the "President of the Underground Railroad"
Who is Levi Coffin?
500
a place where students sat at the counter and refused to leave until they were served
What is Greensboro, NC?
500
leader of the Edenton Tea Party protest
Who is Penelope Barker?
500
the war in which American colonists decided they wanted to govern themselves and be free of British rule