Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools
Chapter 23
12. What had become of the lawless men of the Franklin and Holston settlements?
13. What did the people do when they heard Ferguson's threat?
14. Where was the money got to buy supplies for the army?
15. What do you know of the gathering at Sycamore Shoals?
16. How were the backwoodsmen dressed?
17. What arms did the backwoodsmen have?
18. Who was Samuel Doak?
19. Why were the bands of pioneers put under one supreme commander?
20. Why did the backwoodsmen not find Ferguson at Gilberttown?
21. What kind of spirit did the pioneers show in their pursuit of Ferguson?
22. How far away were the patriots when Ferguson camped at King's Mountain?
23. Why did Ferguson choose King's Mountain for his camp?
24. How long were the riflemen in getting from Cowpens to King's Mountain?
25. What was the riflemen's plan of attack?
26. How was Ferguson killed?
27. Who succeeded Ferguson in command?
28. Why was this battle so fierce?
29. What was the effect of the victory at King's Mountain?