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09/28/2011

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Great Wagon Road
Definition
Trail from GA to PA
Immigration travel
trade route
Spread disease-killed a lot of indians
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Fundamental Constitutions
Definition
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Chattel Slavery
Definition
Term
Cycles of labor
Definition
Term
Factors in the Growth of slavery
Definition
Death of Indians
Resistance of Indians
Expense of Indentured servants
Term
Changes in the legal system
Definition
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Stono Rebellion
Definition
Largest slave uprising in the colonies before revolution
Slaves marched south from the Stono river and killled 20-30 whites
Term
Examples of slave resistance
Definition
Running away
Insurrections
Revolt
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Creolization
Definition
Slave communities adaptation to NC culture
Changing religion
less resistant slaves
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The Regulators
Definition
Arose from the back country
Sought to regulate corruption in the Granville District
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Ethnic Groups in NC-Location
Definition
Coast- English Heritage
Back country- German, Scots Irish, Scottish
Term
The Catawbas
Definition
comprised of several different Indian groups
survived into the 20th century
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The Granville District
Definition
26,000 square miles
Magnet for new immigrants
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Lord Cateret
Definition
1744 became Earl of Granville
Owned the Northern half of NC
Term
Religious groups of NC (non anglican)
Definition
Quakers,
Lutherans,
Moravians,
separate Baptist,
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Hillsborough Riot
Definition
1770- Regulators stormed court room and beat attorneys and court members
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Johnston Riot act
Definition
Empowered the governor to suppress regulator insurgency
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Stamp act crisis
Definition
First Direct tax on citizens
British seized 2 colonial ships for unstamped clearance papers
mob attacked governors palace and held im captive
two ships were released
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The Proclamation line
Definition
Prohibited settlement past a certain point in the Appalachian Mountains
Result of the Treaty of Paris
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Sugar Act
Definition
1764- reduced tax on sugar but enforced the paying of taxes
limited the markets to which the colonies could sell
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townsend act
Definition
Imposed duties on various goods imported into british North America
Violated "no taxation without representation"
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Edenton Tea Party
Definition
October 1774
Women stated resolve to act against anything that affects the peace and happiness of our country
GAVE UP TEA and boycotted other british products
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Josiah Martin
Definition
Succeeded Tryon in 1771
Attempted to establish Royal courts
Attempted to arm Slaves
Driven out of NC in 1775
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William Tryon
Definition
1765- Governor of North Carolina
Dealt forcefully with anti-stamp act protestes
Defeated Carolina Regulators uprising
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page 53 stats
Definition
White population doubled from 1730-1750 and trippled from 1750-1770
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