Name the capitals in the order in which they were founded
What is Jamestown, Williamsburg, Richmond
100
Name the 4 rivers along Virginia's coast
What is the Potomac, Rappahannock, York, James
100
What language was spoken by the Monacan of the Piedmont region
What is Siouan
100
He wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
200
Name the 3 parts of the General Assembly
What is the governor, the burgesses, and the governor's council
200
Name the 3 hardships the settlers at Jamestown faced
What is lack of safe drinking water, what is disease and starvation, and what is lack of skill to provide for themselves
200
What ocean borders Virginia
What is the Atlantic Ocean
200
What is the difference between agriculture and architecture.
Agriculture is farming, Architecture is the style in which a building is designed.
200
What document gave Virginians the right to the freedom of religion and press
What is The Virginia Declaration of Rights
300
Name the first elected legislative body in English America
What is The House of Burgesses.
300
What Chief did Captain John Smith work with for the survival of Jamestown
Who is Powhatan
300
A peninsula has water on how many sides
What is 3
300
Whenever people settle an area, they change the culture and landscape to reflect their ___________, _____________, and ____________________.
What is beliefs, customs, and architecture.
300
What did George Mason write?
What is The Virginia Declaration of Rights
400
The current Virginia Assembly dates back from establishment of ______________________ at Jamestown 1619.
What is The House of Burgesses
400
Why was the capital moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg
What is contaminated by seepage of saltwater, the dirty living conditions caused diseases, and fires burned the town
400
Name the 2 states to the south west of Virginia
What is Tennesse and Kentucky
400
This enslaved African American from Virginia served in the Continental Army and successfully requested his freedom after the war
Who is James Lafayette
400
Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence and what other document
What is The Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom
500
In what year did the burgesses become a separate legislative body known as The House of Burgesses
What is 1640
500
Why way the capital moved from Williamsburg to Richmond
What is The population was moving westward.
Richmond was a more central location.
Richmond’s location was better for trade, and moving to Richmond increased the distance from attack by the English.
500
Name the rivers and cities along the river in order from the top of the state to the bottom
What is Alexandria, Potomac River, Fredricksburg, Rappahannock River, York Town, York River, Richmond, James River, Jamestown
500
******* Daily Double!!!!!*******Patrick Henry spoke these words when he spoke out against taxation with out representation.
What is Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death
500
Please put these documents in the order they were written
Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
Charters of the Virginia Company of London
Virginia Declaration of Rights
Constitution of the United States
What is The Charters of the Virginia Company of London, Declaration of Independence, Constitution of the United States, Virginia Declaration of Rights, Bill of Rights