John Smith
Who said, "He that shall not work, shall not eat."
Fredericksburg
What is the city that is located on the Rappahannock river?
The Battle of Great Bridge
What battle was fought near Norfolk where the British were defeated within a 1/2 hour and the Royal governor, Gov. Dunmore, left Virginia never to come back again.
Coal and coal mining
What is the product and industry of the Appalachian Plateau?
James Madison
Who was know as the "Father of the Constitution"?
Appomattox Courthouse, virginia
Where did southern general Robert E. Lee surrender to the northern general Ulysses S. Grant?
Battle of Yorktown
What was the last big battle of the American Revolution where Cornwallis surrendered to Washington?
located near the coastal plain, full of wildlife, and explored by George Washington.
What is the Dismal Swamp?
Jack Jouette
Who warned Gov. thomas Jefferson and the Virginia General Assembly that the British trrops were coming to capture them?
Lake Drummond
What is one of the largest natural lakes found in the Dismal Swamp in Virginia? Scientist think it might have been formed by a meteorite.
Battle of the Monitor and the Merrimack
What was the first battle of ironclad ships that tool place in Hampton Roads and ended in a draw?
States that border Virginia
What are Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Nasty
Maggie Lena Walker
Who was the first African american woman to become a bank president?
Tazewell County
What is the name of the county where coal deposits were found in southwest Virginia?
Battle of Manassas/Bull Run
What was the first battle of the Civil War
Large Indian town where the chiefs including Powhatan lived.
What is Werowocomoco?
Oliver Hill
Who was the lawyer, politician, and civil rights worker who worked hard for equal rights for afican americans and played a key role in the Brown vs. Board of Education Decision??
Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Richmond
What are the three places that have been or are capitals of Virginia?
Battle of Fredericksburg
What was a battle that General Robert E. Lee led in the Civil War, that led to a Confederate victory?
**Hint: It happened near the the Rappahannock River
Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom
What is the document written by Thomas Jefferson that gave freedom of religion to all Virginians?
The way that most Virginia Indians live today.
Like most modern Americans