1:What is the “power of the purse”? 2:What did the Halifax Resolves announce?

3:Why do you think the tradition of self-government played a role in the colonists’ decision to declare independence?

4:Why did the writers include a Declaration of Rights in the Constitution of North Carolina?

5:How can North Carolinians help shape their state constitution?

6:What does Article I, Section 19, of the Constitution of North Carolina guarantee?

7:Why were the provisions of the Civil Rights Act and Voting Rights Act important?

8: What was the U. S. Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education of To peka?

9:What tactics did civil rights groups use to fight segregation?