Jamestown
This company funded the Jamestown settlement in hopes of making a profit.
What is the Virginia Company of London?
The war was fought between the American colonies and this country.
What is Great Britain?
This tribe spoke the Algonquian Language.
Who are the Powhatan?
Name the 5 regions of Virginia
Tidewater (Coastal Plain), Piedmont, Blue Ridge Mountains, Valley and Ridge, Appalachian Plateau
What year did Mrs. Jenkins started teaching at Lourdes?
When is 2020?
This document gave the settlers permission from the king to settle in Virginia.
What is a charter?
This Virginian wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This Native American language group lived mostly in southwestern Virginia near North Carolina .
What is the Iroquoian?
This is the name of the natural border between the Piedmont and Coastal Plain regions.
What is the Fall Line?
What is Mrs. Jenkins' favorite beverage?
Possible answers: Coffee or Dr. Pepper
The colony of Jamestown was started in this year.
What is 1607?
This famous speech was given by Patrick Henry in Virginia.
What is “Give me liberty or give me death”?
Where was Werowocomoco?
This is the state flower of Virginia.
What is the dogwood?
Where did Mrs. Jenkins get engaged?
Where is Disney World?
These were two major reasons Jamestown settlers faced many hardships early on.
What are lack of food and disease?
The last major battle of the Revolutionary War was fought here in Virginia.
What is Yorktown?
What is one way that VA Indians maintain their culture today?
Possible answers: powwows, drumming, dancing, singing, storytelling, clothing, museums
This is the state bird of Virginia.
What is the cardinal?
What is Mrs. Jenkins' dog's name?
Who is Milo?
In 1619, this important government body met for the first time in Jamestown.
What is the House of Burgesses?
This document officially ended the Revolutionary War.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
If Algonquian: Powhatan then __________: Monacan
Siouan
This physical feature helped protect Virginia settlements from attacks by sea but also made farming difficult because of its rocky soil and steep terrain.
What are the Blue Ridge Mountains?
Who is Mrs. Jenkins' favorite singer?
Who is Taylor Swift?