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Edge NC History
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History
8th Grade
10/11/2007

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Where did Marco Polo go on foot?

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To China
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how were explorers inceraged by Marco Polo?
Definition
By his journal.
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who lead a successful guerrilla-style campaign against the british

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Francis Marion
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What date appears on the NC flag?
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may 20, 1775
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what happend on that date
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NC became independent

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what british generals (3) attacked Savennah
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Clinton, Cornwallis, Campbell
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who signed the decleration of independece?
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William Hooper, Joseph Hewes, John Penn
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Where was Cornwallis defeated
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Yorck Town VA
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Who issued the first paper money
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Gov. Edward Hyde
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What was Black Beard the Pirate's real name
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Edward Teach
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Who did Raleigh send to explore Roanoke island
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Amadas and Barlowe
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Which Italian explorer sailed for Spain
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What was the name of Black Beard's Ship
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Queen Anne's Revenge
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What did the lost colonists carve on a tree trunck
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Croatoan
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Why is there a hump sticking out of the top of SC
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to keep the land of the catawba indians in SC

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