Early American Indians
Exploration and Settlement
Settling the Coastal Plains
Settling the Piedmont
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What does democracy mean?

A government in which the people have a voice. 

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Challenge: Why did Giovanni da Verrazano explore what is now North Carolina?

 A to start a colony

 B to find the Northwest Passage 

 C to search for gold 

 D to trade with American Indians

 B to find the Northwest Passage

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What were the main cash crops in the Coastal Plains?(Three things) 

Rice, Cotton, and Tobacco. 

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Who settled the Piedmont?

Pioneers

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What two colors can be combined to create green?

blue and yellow

200

Challenge: How did American Indians in North Carolina get their food? (Three things) 

They hunted, fished, or farmed. 

200

Which explorer led an expedition through what is now the southeastern United States? 

A Christopher Columbus 

B Sir Francis Drake 

C Hernando de Soto 

D Giovanni da Verrazano

C Hernando de Soto

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Challenge: When did North Carolina become a royal colony? 

A 1606 

B 1663 

C 1712 

D 1729

D 1729

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Which route did people use to travel to the Piedmont Region? 

The Great Wagon Road

200

Which is the largest planet in our solar system?

Jupiter 

300

Some American Indians lived in long rectangular homes called________________. 

Long Houses

300

What did John White think had happened to the colonists on Roanoke Island? 

A He thought they had died. 

B He thought they had returned to England. 

C He thought they had been attacked. 

D He thought they had gone to live with American Indians.

D He thought they had gone to live with American Indians.

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Which of the following was elected to make laws in the Carolina colony? 

A the congress

B the assembly 

C the governor 

D the council

B the assembly

300

Which group moved from Pennsylvania to North Carolina? 

The Moravians

300

Challenge: What did the Titanic crash into that caused it to sink?

an iceberg

400

What were the 3 Language groups in North Carolina? 

Algonquian, Siouan, and Iroquoian

400

Why did Sir Walter Raleigh choose Roanoke Island for his colony?

He thought it could provide England with lumber and other raw materials.

400

How did the government of the Carolina colony change over time?

It changed from a proprietary colony to a royal colony.

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Challenge: Which town became a major trading center in the Piedmont? 

Salem

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What is the biggest state in the US?

Alaska