QUESTIONS.
1. Who became Governor on the death of Governor Eden? What changes were noticed in the colony?
2. Into what precincts and counties was North Carolina divided?
3. Who was sent over by the Lords Proprietors in 1724 as Governor?
4. Can you tell something of Governor Burrington's past life?
5. How long was Governor Burrington in office, and who succeeded him? How did these officers conduct themselves in Edenton?
6. What large purchase was made in 1729? Which of the Lords Proprietors reserved his right? What had been the annual profit to the Proprietors from the colony?
7. How had these men always felt toward their province?
8. What was the first act of George I. in the government of North Carolina? How did Burrington's administration terminate?
9. Who was Burrington's successor? Who followed Governor Rice? Tell something of Governor Johnston.
10. How did Governor Johnston conduct affairs?
11. What expedition was sent out at this time? What account of the western country was given by Dr, Brickell on his return?
12. What occurred in 1740?
13. How and by whom was the Cape Fear region now being settled?
14. Give an account of the prosperity of the province during period.