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AnswerNorth Carolina was named to honor King Charles.
well NC was called "The Land Of Charles" and it is north of South Carolina so it is called North Carolina
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North and South Carolina used to be one big state, when it split up the land northern most was named North Carolina, and the land southern most was named South Carolina.

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