Government rule of a tyrant or absolute ruler Usually oppressive or unjustly severe Regulators A backcountry resident who opposed the corruption of the English officials Battle of Alamance The final battle of the War of Regulation a rebellion in colonial North Carolina over the issues of ID: 428593
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Tyranny
Government rule of a tyrant or absolute ruler. Usually oppressive or unjustly severe. Slide2
Regulators
A backcountry resident who opposed the corruption of the English officials. Slide3
Battle of Alamance
The final battle of the War of Regulation, a rebellion in colonial North Carolina over the issues of taxation and local control.Slide4
General Assembly
A lawmaking body made up of representatives from the various colonies. Slide5
Boycott
To refuse to buy or participate in an activity until certain conditions are met. Slide6
Loyalist
Those loyal to EnglandSlide7
Someone loyal to the colonies and against the tyrannical rule of the English. Slide8
Salutary Neglect
England’s loose control of the colonies. Allowed them to run themselves as long as they stayed loyal to England. Slide9
Albany Plan of Union
The plan to place the 13 colonies under a more centralized government. Slide10
French and Indian War
War fought in North America from 1754 to 1761 and Great Britain over which European kingdom would control North America. Fought between the French (helped by the Indians) and the English. Slide11
Proclamation of 1763
Forbade all settlement past line drawn along the Appalachian
Mtns
. Intended to keep colonists from fighting with Indians.Slide12
Stamp Act
An act of Parliament passed in 1765 that required tax stamps be used on all types of documentsSlide13
Governor Tryon
English Governor of NC. Slide14
Edmund Fanning
British colonial administrator and military leader who led the Anti-Regulator militia.