Regions of Virginia
The five regions of Virginia.
Coastal Plain, Blue Ridge, Piedmont, Valley and Ridge, and Applachian Plateau?
The Potomac, Rappahannock, York, and James Rivers flow into this.
Chesapeake Bay?
The three major language groups found in Virginia.
are Algonquian, Slouan, and Iroquoian?
Originially these people were the only ones considered citizens.
adult men?
Virginia's cash crop.
tobacco
This region is West of the Fall Line.
Piedmont Region
These important cities are on the James River.
Richmond and Jamestown?
Virginia's American Indians ate this during the summer.
corn, beans and squash
The first elected legislative body in America.
The Virginia House of Burgesses
Tobacco was sold in this country.
England
Includes the Great Valley of Virginia other valleys separated by ridges. It is part of the Appalachian Mountain system.
Valley and Ridge
This important city is on the Potomac River.
Alexandria
Virginia's American Indians made their clothes from this.
What are animal skins
It gave the settlers the opportunity to control their own government.
the importance of The Virginia House of Burgesses?
The most profitable agricultural product.
tobacco?
Land at the foot of the mountains.
Piedmont
This important city is on the York River.
Yorktown
Virginia's Indians were referred to as this.
"Eastern Woodland Indians"?
The year of the first Virginia Assembly.
1619?
A crop that is grown to sell for money rather than for use by the growers.
cash crop?
This region is the source of many rivers.
Blue Ridge Mountain region
This important city is on the Rappahannock River.
Fredricksburg?
This is evidence that American Indians lived in all areas of the state.
artifacts such as arrowheads, pottery and other tools?
The year the Burgesses became a separate legislative body.
1640's?
This was necessary for the successful planting of tobacco.
is a reliable and inexpensive source of labor?