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What is Arthur Ashe known for?
A. first African American to win a major men's single tennis championship
B. Lead people to freedom to the North
C. an African American lawyer to fight for rights for African Americans
D. first African American to be elected state governor
What is the first African American to win a major men's single tennis championship?
The time period where women fought for their right to vote is called?
A. The Great Depression
B. Women's Suffrage
C. World War 1
D. The New Deal
What is Women's Suffrage?
What does it mean to export a good?
What is porting a good or service to a place in which you don't live to make money?
Which industry is being described?
Making a product with the help of man-made equipment, tools, and machines.
A. manufacturing industry
B. service industry
C. agriculture industry
D. tourism
What is the manufacturing industry?
Which branch of Virginia's government makes sure the laws are being applied?
A. legislative branch
B. executive branch
C. judicial branch
D. the General Assembly
What is the judicial branch?
What is Oliver W. Hill known for?
A. first African American to win a major men's single tennis championship
B. Lead people to freedom to the North
C. an African American lawyer to fight for rights for African Americans
D. first African American to be elected state governor
What is an African American lawyer to fight for rights for African Americans?
"Jim Crow Laws" were put into place to stop which of following 2 from happening?
A. integration from happening
B. keep women from voting
C. keep African Americans from voting
D. help make the economy in VA grow
What is to keep African Americans from voting and stop integration from happening?
What major advancement to transportation allowed for goods to be moved throughout the country?
What is the railroads?
Which is an example of the service industry important to Virginia?
A. shipbuilding
B. motor vehicle parts and trucks
C. corn
D. public schools
What is public schools?
Double Jeopardy
Which region of Virginia is the main export coal?
What is the Appalachian Plateau?
What is L. Douglas Wilder known for?
A. first African American to win a major men's single tennis championship
B. Lead people to freedom to the North
C. an African American lawyer to fight for rights for African Americans
D. first African American to be elected state governor
What is the first African American to be elected state governor?
Double Jeopardy
The Great Depression was a time of economic struggle with banks shutting down. What did Franklin D. Roosevelt pass to create new jobs?
What is the New Deal?
What helped us to make products and goods faster?
A. agriculture
B. factories
C. air planes
D. hiring more people
What are factories?
What major industries can be found along the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean?
A. shipbuilding
B. private health care
C. crabbing
D. beverages
What is shipbuilding and crabbing?
What branch of government has the General Assembly which is separated into the Senate and House of Delegates?
What is the Legislative branch.
Maggie L. Walker is known for?
A. a lawyer who worked to get schools integration
B. first African American women to become a bank president
C. wrote the Declaration of Independence
D. first African American to be elected as governor
What is the first African American women to become a bank president?
What was the event that happened in Virginia where schools decided to either close or take to the courts to avoid integration?
What is the Massive Resistance?
What happened to Virginia's cities after the Civil War and Reconstruction?
A. everyone left the cities to start new lives in the western territories
B. most people in the cities bought land and began tobacco farming
C. The cities stayed the same
D. The cities grew with people, businesses, and factories
What is the cities grew with people, businesses, and factories
What is tourism?
What is people who are visiting a place to explore, for business or on a vacation?
African Americans began to have power in Virginia's government during what time period?
A. before the Civil War
B. during the Civil War
C. During Reconstruction
D. After Reconstruction
What is during reconstruction?
Henry F. Bryd's "pay-as-you-go" policy helped fund Virginia's _______?
A. public schools
B. courts
C. roads
D. police departments
What is roads?
The Brown vs. Board of Education ruled that all schools now had to do what?
Virginia's population has become increasingly diverse due to people moving all over with the use of railroads, roads, and streetcars.
What does diverse mean?
What is a group of different types of people based on differing factors?
Which industry replaced tobacco as the main money maker in the agricultural industry?
What is livestock and livestock products?
What was the Freedmen's Bureau created to do?
What is provide public schools, food, and medical care for freed African Americans and others in Virginia?