Rip Van Winkle State Flashcards

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Q

NC was known as this because: In early years NC’s major product was tar; NC troops needed tar on their heels in order to stick to position during battles

A

The Tarheel State

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NC was known as this because: In 1710, when Carolina was divided in northern and southern sections. Northern section was called North Carolina before the split

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The Old North State

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NC was known as this because: Lots of turpentine produced from NC pine forests

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The Turpentine State

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4
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NC was known as this because: North Carolinians were starting to feel like time was passing in the state, just like it had in the story

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Rip Van Winkle State

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5
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MANY North Carolinians decided to ___________ to find a brighter future elsewhere-out migration

A

leave the state

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In the “Rip Van Winkle” Story, The man sleeps through the ENTIRE_________________!

A

American Revolution

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