QUESTIONS.
1. What is said of these troublesome years?
2. What troubles were seen in North Carolina? What divisions had rung up between the eastern and western men of the State?
3. How did the men of the two sections view the question of representation?
4. What public building was burned on June 21st, 1831? What was the cause of the fire? What was lost with the building? Where was the new capitol built? Of what was it built?
5. What was the chief regret? Who was this work by?
6. What is said of the Western Convention of 1823?
7. What law was enacted concerning a convention?
8. What is said of the memorable convention of 1835? What changes were made in the Constitution?
9. What was the majority of the votes given to the amendments? Who was the last Governor selected by the Legislature?
10. What two candidates were before the people in 1836? Who was the first Governor elected by the people?
13. How had the Northern States acted in regard to slavery? What checked the liberal spirit of the South concerning slavery?