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Early North Carolina History

Use this webpage to answer the following questions: http://www.northcarolinahistory.org/encyclopedia/154/entry

• Raleigh made attempts to settle America.  He first landed on Roanoke Island, the first English colony in America, in .
• Why was Sir Walter Raleigh not able to continue his attempts to colonize America?
• What did King Charles II do to repay the debt to his friends who helped restore the monarchy?

Use this webpage to answer the following questions: http://www.northcarolinahistory.org/encyclopedia/54/entry

• What Indian tribes were the native inhabitants of the area between the Neuse and Pamlico rivers?

• What 2 towns were the major ports of the area?

Use this webpage to answer the following questions: http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/nchist-colonial/1959

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• What word did John Lawson use for the Carolina Indians?   

• What was a Stauking Head and when was it used?

• How did the European settlers "cheat them in every thing we sell"?