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What was the first colony in the "New World?"

The Colony of Virginia

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How many regions are there in Virginia?

Five

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What color is the VA state bird?

Red

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What is the name of the first permanent settlement in Virginia?

Jamestown

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Where is the worlds biggest naval base?

Norfolk, Virginia

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Who was living in Virginia before the colonists arrived?

Native Americans, including the Powhatan Tribe

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What is the biggest region in the State of Virginia?

The Piedmont region?

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What kind of plant is the VA state plant? (bush, tree, or fruit?

Tree

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What kind of climate does Virginia have?

Temperate and humid, a big range of temperatures

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What is a name of an animal that comes from Native American languages in Virginia?

Raccoon, moose, skunk, or chipmunk

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How did people in first Virginia make their money?

By growing export crops, like tobacco and cotton

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What region is on the coast of Virginia?

Tidewater (Coastal Plain)

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What is the VA state bird?

A cardinal

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What is the name of the city that still has a original buildings from colonial times?

Williamsburg

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What kind of animal roams free on the east coast of Virginia?

Ponies

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What famous first president of the United States is from Virginia?

George Washington

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How many counties are in the smallest region of VA?

There are 3 counties in the Appalachian Plateau region of VA
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What is the VA state plant?

A flowering dogwood

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What is the name of the famous cave system in VA?

Luray Caverns?

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What is a iconic food in both Virginia and Spain?

Ham/Jamon

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The original state of Virginia  contained which modern day states?

Virginia, West Virginia, and Kentucky

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Why are the Blue Ridge Mountains Blue?

Because the trees release a chemical (isoprene) that makes the air look hazy blue.
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What is the saying on the VA Flag?

"Sic semper tyrannis" "thus always to tyrants"

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What is the name of Language Assistant Virginia's hometown?

Lynchburg, VA

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Where did the first thanksgiving happen?

Virginia

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