In 1771, frontier Regulators from ________, protesting their lack of representation in their colonial assembly, were defeated in a pitched battle with government troops.
A) New York
B) North Carolina
C) Virginia
D) Georgia

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In 1771, frontier Regulators from North Carolina, who were protesting their lack of representation and corrupt colonial officials, were defeated in the Battle of Alamance by government troops. This event is considered by some as a catalyst to the American Revolutionary War.

In 1771, Frontier Regulators from ________, Protesting Their Lack of Representation