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welcome to jeopardy On Tryon Palace
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Topic 1 question for 5 points Who were the two Royal Governors who lived in Tryon Palace?
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Answer William Tryon and Josiah Martin
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Topic 1 question for 10 points Who was the Governor of North Carolina in 1764?
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Answer William Tryon became the Governor then.
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Topic 1 question for 15 points In what year was the Palace in New Bern finished?
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Answer The Palace was finished in 1770.
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Topic 1 question for 20 points In 1776 the United States Declared Independence from which country?
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Answer Great Britain.
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Topic 1 question for 25 points In what year did Tryon Palace burn down?
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Answer 1798.
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Topic 2 question for 5 points The Coat of Arms is a symbol for what?
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Answer Family.
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Topic 2 question for 10 points What are the days and operation at Tryon Palace?
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Answer Monday-Saturday 9am-6pm Sunday-Closed.
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Topic 2 question for 15 points What is the address of Tryon Palace?
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Answer 520 South Front Street, New Bern,NC.
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Topic 2 question for 20 points What year was the state capital moved to Raleigh?
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Answer 1794.
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Topic 2 question for 25 points What was Tryon Palace used for after the capital moved to Raleigh?
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Answer Different purposes,including Masonic lodge,private school and boarding houses.
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Topic 3 question for 5 points When was Governor Josiah Martin forced to leave the palace by patriots?
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Answer May of 1775.
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Topic 3 question for 10 points How long did Governor Tryon live in the palace?
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Answer 13 months.
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Topic 3 question for 15 points Where did the North Carolina General Assembly meet during the Revolutionary War?
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Answer Tryon Palace.
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Topic 3 question for 20 points All of the current buildings at Tryon Palace are reconstructed except which building?
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Answer Horse stables.
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Topic 3 question for 25 points When was the reconstructed Tryon Palace opened?
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Answer April 1959.
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Topic 4 question for 5 points Tryon Palace is located on which river?
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Answer The Trent River.
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Topic 4 question for 10 points Who lived at the palace with Governor Tryon?
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Answer His wife Margaret Wake Tryon and their daughter Margaret.
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Topic 4 question for 15 points How many state Governors used the palace after the Revolutionary War?
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Answer 4.
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Topic 4 question for 20 points Who were those four state Governors?
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Answer Richard Caswell, Abner Nash, Alexander Martin, and Richard Dobbs Spaight.
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Topic 4 question for 25 points On April 21,1791 a dinner and dance was held at the palace in honor of who?
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Answer President George Washington.
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Topic 5 question for 5 points In what year was the Tryon Palace Commission created.
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Answer 1945.
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Topic 5 question for 10 points How many people were appointed to serve on the Commission?
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Answer 25.
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Topic 5 question for 15 points What was the purpose of the Commission?
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Answer Reconstruction of the original palace from it's original plans on it's original foundation.
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Topic 5 question for 20 points Who established a trust fund to help pay for the restoration?
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Answer Mrs.James Edwin Latham, a Greensboro resident and native of New Bern.
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Topic 5 question for 25 points Do you think the restoration of Tryon Palace was a worthwhile project?
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Answer your opinion.
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