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socail studies 8
ch.7-9
Question | Answer |
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Robert Johnson | built/named Fort Johnson,last proprietary governor and 1st royal governor,nicknamed "Good Governor Johnson", started Township Plan |
John Barnwell | "Tuscarora Jack" led a group of colonist to help the NC people fight against the Tuscarora Indians |
Edward Teach | "Blackbeard',most feared/wellknown Pirate,ship-Queen Anne's Revenge,killed at Ocracoke Island in NC |
Stede Bonnet | "Gentleman Pirate", bought ships,ship:Royal James,hung at Charlestown with 29 others |
Anne Bonny/Mary Reed | most famous women pirates,both were pregnant when sentenced to death,Mary died, Anne's father saved her |
Alexander Cuming | took 7 Cherokees to London to see the King and made a peace treaty lasting 30 years |
Nicholas Copernicus | discovered that the Sun was the center of the Solar System |
Galileo | proved Copernicus's theory of the Sun |
Isaac Newton | proved theory of gravity |
John Winthrop | 1st to use a telescope in the Colonies |
John and Charles Wesley | brothers who started the Methodist church |
George Whitefield | lively preacher whose style caused a 'split' in the types of Christians churchs |
Charles Woodmason | back country minister who took a petition to the Commons House in Charleston asking for representation of the back country |
Moses Kirkland | 1st representative of the back country |
The Regulators | back countrymen who took the law into their own hands to fight of intruders |
3 threats to the colonists | hostile Indians,Spanish,Pirates |
Year SC became a royal colony | 1729 |
Fort Johnson | built across the Ashley River to protect colonies from Spanish,attacked before finished, SC won,40 Spainish died and 230 hostage,1 colonist died |
Tuscarora War | 1712,group of SC went to NC to help them fight against Indians |
Yamessee War | 1715,biggest Indian war in SC,65 of colony's population lost,Cherokee/NC helped us defeat them |
# of Pirates on the coast of SC in 1715 | 1,500 |
Reasons for the Township Plan | even out black/white population,get more protections from Indians |
Things given to settlers in the Townships | free transportation there,free farm tools,free food for a year,grants of land and a town plot |
Seven Circut Court Districts | Ninety Six,Orangeburg,Camden,Cheraws,Beaufort, Charleston,Georgetown |
9 Townships | Purrysburg,Amelia,Orangeburg,Saxe-Gotha,New Windsor,Williamsburg,Kingston,Queensborough, Fredericksburg |
How did NC people get the nickname "Tarheels" | so much tar and pitch was gotten from there by the English navy |
Who fought the French and Indian War?Why?Who won? | Colonist vs.French/Indians,fought for land,Colonists |
Proclamation of 1763 | forbid all colonists to settle lands they had just fought the French and Indian War for |