Geography
Name the 3 regions of Henrico County
Piedmont, Fall Line, Coastal Plain
Who warned Captain Newport to stop exploring and expanding their territories.
Chief Powhatan
What was the cash crop in Virginia?
Tobacco
Tell me one difference between school in the past and school present day.
Your teacher will determine if that's correct.
Which magisterial district do we attend school in?
Three Chopt
In what year was Henrico (Henricus) established? Grab a white board. The closest to the answer will be awarded the points.
1611
The man responsible for the rebellion in which many American Indians were killed because he was upset that they were being attacked (hint: think breakfast)
Nathaniel Bacon
True or False: Henrico County was once known as the "Dairy Capital" of the world.
True
This African American woman is known for her contribution to the educational system and even has a school named in her honor.
Virginia Estelle Randolph
This is what people pay that usually helps raise money in an area that can be used to pay for a variety of things (construction, jobs, etc.)
Taxes
This major river in Virginia served as a transportation route from Henrico to other places nearby. It was also named after a king in England.
James River
In 1780, the capital of Virginia was moved from ___ to ___ .
Williamsburg to Richmond
Which fossil fuel did Henrico people depend on to power their buildings and heat their homes?
Coal
What important school position was created to manage the larger school that were starting to be built?
Principal
What is the name of the County Manager
Mr. John Vithoulkas
An area of land (usually owned by England)
The period after the Civil War in which Henrico had to be rebuilt was called this.
Reconstruction
After which major war did small businesses, such as automotive repair shops, gas stations, grocery stores, and retail stores start to emerge in their communities to support their families?
World War 2
This word means to bringing people together that were formerly separated
Integrate (integration)
This is the group of people that elects the county manager.
Board of Supervisors
This is the name of one of the roads that runs from Richmond to Henrico County
New Market Road
This building was constructed between 1824-1825. It is one of the oldest buildings in Henrico that is still standing (starts with a "W" ).
Walkerton
Describe a bateaux.
flat bottom boat
In which decade (1920s/1930s/1940s) in the 20th century did technology start to change the face of Henrico?
1990s
Name the 5 magisterial districts
Varina, Fairfield, Tuckahoe, Three Chopt, Brookland