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The North Carolina Provincial Congress passed the Ordinance for appointing a Governor, Council of State, and Secretary appointing Richard Caswell to serve as governor of North Carolina on December 20, 1776.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 44
- DEF
- 18
- Power
- 62
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 190
Power 62 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 5 % of WikiCards cards.
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Three questions on the An Ordinance for appointing a Governor, Council of State, and Secretary card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ of North Carolina called for the North Carolina General Assembly to elect the governor and other state officials.
Answer
Constitution. The Constitution of North Carolina called for the North Carolina General Assembly to elect the governor and other state officials. From the An Ordinance for appointing a Governor, Council of State, and Secretary article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The North Carolina Provincial Congress passed the Ordinance for appointing a Governor, Council of State, and Secretary appointing Richard Caswell to serve as governor of North Carolina on December 20, ____.
Answer
1770s. The North Carolina Provincial Congress passed the Ordinance for appointing a Governor, Council of State, and Secretary appointing Richard Caswell to serve as governor of North Carolina on December 20, 1776. From the An Ordinance for appointing a Governor, Council of State, and Secretary article on Wikipedia.
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The facts on the card
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- Caswell took the oath of office at New Bern, North Carolina, on January 10, 1777, and held office until following the first constitutional election later that year.
- The Constitution of North Carolina called for the North Carolina General Assembly to elect the governor and other state officials.
- As the Assembly would not meet until the following year, the outgoing Provincial Congress moved to appoint a governor, secretary of state, and members of the North Carolina Council of State to administer the government in the interim.
Why it is Common
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Text : Wikipedia, An Ordinance for appointing a Governor, Council of State, and Secretary (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : North Carolina Provincial Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.