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100
The paramount chief of the Powhatan Indians.
Who is Chief Powhatan?
100
The natural border between the Coastal Plain and Piedmont regions.
What is the fall line?
100
The Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army.
Who is George Washington?
100
The year women arrived in Jamestown.
What is 1620?
100
An area of elevated land that is flat on top?
What is a plateau?
200
Who wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights?
Who is George Mason?
200
This became the capital of Virginia after fires burned several buildings in Jamestown.
What is Williamsburg?
200
The first land battle fought in Virginia during the Revolutionary War?
What is the Battle of the Great Bridge?
200
This important Virginian helped draft the Constitution that was approved in 1789.
Who is James Madison?
200
He spoke out against taxation without representation in a famous speech.
Who is Patrick Henry?
300
This military leader established a plan for peace after World War 2.
Who is George C. Marshall?
300
This region is the source of many rivers.
What is the Blue Ridge region?
300
The Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia during the Civil War.
Who is Robert E. Lee?
300
The 1954 court case that ruled "separate but equal" schools were unconstitutional.
What is Brown V. Board of Education?
300
The order of the 4 rivers from South to North.
What are James, York, Rappahannock, Potomac?
400
Who financed the Jamestown Settlement?
What is the Virginia Company of London? or stockholders
400
Where did many settlers cross the Appalachian Mountains as they moved west?
What is the Cumberland Gap?
400
This 1862 battle, on the Rappahannock River, marked one of the worst defeats for the Union troops.
What is the Battle of Fredericksburg?
400
What year did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant?
What is 1865?
400
Thomas Jefferson wrote these two documents.
What are the Declaration of Independence and Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom?
500
Who was the first African American governor in Virginia?
Who is L. Douglas Wilder?
500
The large indian town on the banks of the York River.
What is Werowocomoco?
500
This document expressed reasons for colonial independence from England.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
500
Since 2010, there are at least 8 state-recognized tribes of Virginia Indians. Name two state-recognized tribes.
What are: Chickahominy Easter Chickahominy Mattaponi Upper Mattaponi Nansemond Pamunkey Rappahannock Monacan
500
“You must obey this now for a law. He that will not work shall not eat (except by sickness he be disabled). For the labors of thirty or forty honest and industrious (hard working) men cannot be done by a hundred and fifty idle loiters.” Who said this quote?
Who is John Smith?
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