Geography
Native Americans
Jamestown
Colonial Virginia
American Revolution
100
Which two bodies of water border Virginia?
The Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean
100
What language was primarily spoken in the Tidewater Region?
Algonquian
100
What is the importance of women arriving to Jamestown in 1620?
So settlers could establish families and stay in Jamestown a long time
100
What is the name for a crop that is grown to sell money rather than use it by the farmers who grew it?
Cash crop
100
What document states that authority to govern belongs to the people?
The Declaration of Independence
200
Which Region can be found just west of the Fall Line?
Piedmont
200
Why did Christopher Columbus call the people he found in the lands he discovered Indians?
Columbus thought he had found a new route to India
200
Why did England want to establish an American Colony?
To increase wealth and power
200
What was the Virginia colony's primary source of wealth?
Agriculture and tobacco
200
Virginian's were divided about the war. Some remained neutral and some were loyal to England, but what did most consider themselves?
Patriots
300
What is an area of elevated land that is flat on top?
Plateau
300
What is an example of an American Indian Artifact?
Arrowheads, pottery or tools
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