HIS 3728 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: William Byrd Ii, Uwharrie Mountains, Navigation Acts
25 Aug 2016
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William byrd ii- contracted by king to find the dividing line between virginia and north carolina, published a book, called nc isolated, undifferentiated wilderness , was very condescending to the colonists, Poor political leadership- began a period of expansion and failure. Fundamental constitution written by john locke was law. Culpepper"s rebellion- english enforced mercantilism, but wasn"t successful in nc, and. Sothel"s rebellion- sothel was one of the lord proprietors and was sent to be the governor of. Nc, but was kidnapped by pirates, when that was over he came to be. Governor but was erratic and crazy, the colonists overthrew him. Cary"s rebellion- quakers came to nc, religious rebellion, the lord proprietors said voters could only be anglican, which upset the quakers and led to an uprising. Tuscarora war-tuscarora were powerful indians, were upset when english moved into their. New york with the iroquois, some formed a new tribe the lumbee, but the.
