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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Tax | money given to support the goverment |
| Edenton Tea Party | when Penelope Barker got 51 women to sign a pledge to not buy british goods/ in Edenton |
| Penelope Barker | was the person who got 51 women to sign the pledge |
| Battle Of Alamance | When colonist fought against govener Trion and the british army because colonist wanted their rights\1771 |
| Regulators | A group of N.C colonist who wanted more reperesentation |
| American Revolution | The war fought against 15 colonies and great britain \1765-1785 |
| Halifax Resolves | is a document passed around that declared independence from Great Britain and that said that they should form a government \ April,12,1776 |
| Declaration Of Independence | A document that declared freedom from England \ July,1776 |
| Battle At Moore's Creek Bridge | The first N.C battle in Wilmington the colonist defeated the British\ 1781 |
| Battle At King's Mountain | A battle that took place near the border of North Carolina and South Carolina |
| Charles Cornwallis | lead a british army in the American Revolution |
| Nathenael Greene | lead troops from the southern colonies into the American Revolution |
| Guildford's Courthouse | Where America won victory and independence from Great Britian |
| Constitution | Document signed by all the colonies \ 1789 |
| Bill Of Rights | Addition to the constitution N.c was the twelfth state |