NC+History+Top+40

=**NC History Top 40:**= 1. NC Geography 2. Natural Resources 3. Early Native Americans 4. Pirates ((1)Edward “Blackbeard” Teach) 5. Native American- Settler Conflict 6. Early Settlement (Roanoke Settlement) 7. The town of Bath 8. Colonialism, Proprietary Colony ((2) King Charles II) 9. NC Social system of colonial times 10. Slavery 11. The 1st and 2nd Continental Congress meet 12. Provincial Convention of North Carolina ((3) NC Delegates: Joseph Hawes, William Hooper, and John Penn) 13. The Intolerable Acts 14. Edenton Tea Party 15. Battle of Moorse Creek Birdge 16. The Declaration of Independence 17. Articles of Confederation 18. The Mecklenburg Resolves and the Halifax Resolves 19. NC Constitution 20. 12th state 21. Surrender: ((4) General Cornwallis) surrenders at Yorktown, Treaty of Paris 22. Ratification of the US Constitution 23. North Carolina social structure post revolution 24. North Carolina Economics post revolution 25. Slavery post revolution 26. “Rip Van Winkle” State 27. ((5)Andrew Jackson) and the “Trail of Tears” 28. ((6) James Polk) becomes President 29. Leaving the Union 30. The Civil War 31. The battle of Bentonville 32. ((7)Andrew Johnson) becomes president 33. Wright Brothers 34. WW I, Ft. Bragg 35. 19th amendment passed ((8)Gertrude Wiel) 36. Tobacco industry ((9)R. J. Reynolds) 37. The great Depression 38. WW II 39. Research Triangle Park 40. Civil Rights; Greensborough sit-ins ((10)Martin Luther King Jr.)
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