Jamestown
Who started the work program and what did it say?
John Smith
"If you don't work, you don't eat!"
Piedmont and Coastal Plain
This is the term used for people who supported the colonies and fought alongside them during the Revolutionary War
Patriots
Who was Commander in Chief in the Continental Army?
George Washington
What is the word that means to "trade?"
barter
List 3 hardships faced at Jamestown:
1.) Contaminated Water
2.) Diseases
3.) Fires
List three materials clothing in Colonial Virginia were made from:
1.) cotton
2.) wool
3.) leather
This is the term that refers to those who remained loyal to Great Britain during the Revolutionary War.
Loyalist
Who said "Give me liberty or give me death!"
Patrick Henry
What is the term used when you owe somebody something?
debt
List three items the Native Americans shared with the settlers:
1.) food
2.) fur
3.) leather
Describe what most homes would have looked like in Colonial Virginia:
small
one-room
dirt floors
Why was the capital moved from Williamsburg to Richmond?
1.) The population was moving westward.
2.) Richmond was a central location.
3.) Less chance of attacks
Who was the enslaved African American who served as a spy in the Continental Army?
James Lafayette
What is the word used when someone does not choose sides or have an opinion?
neutral
List three items the settlers shared with the Native Americans:
1.) copper
2.) pots
3.) tools/weapons
The architecture in Colonial Virginia represented different cultures. What is architecture?
Buildings such as barns, homes, and churches
Explain what started the Revolutionary War in your own words
Who was the French Nobleman who fought with the colonies against Great Britain?
Marquis De Lafayette
Continental Army
Jamestown overcame hardship when the emphasis on farming increased. What is the other term we use for farming?
agriculture
As tobacco grew as a cash crop and more workers were needed, what did the settlers become dependent on?
slave labor
Tell who wrote the Declaration of Independence and sum up what it said
All people deserve life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
Explain the two following quotes:
"Give me liberty or give me death"
"No taxation without representation"
Life without freedom isn't worth living
No making decisions without a say-so
This was the name of Great Britain's government during the Revolutionary War.
Parliament