The Place
The water supply was bad so they moved the capital to
Williamsburg
The word capitol means
The government building
Who's books started the Library of Congress?
Thomas Jefferson
About how far is Williamsburg from Jamestown?
10 miles
Why did they choose Richmond as the capital after Williamsburg?
It was safer from attack by the English
What year did the 2nd floor fall and kill 62 people?
1870
Who meets every January to make decisions for the people of Virginia?
The General Assembly
The bike path between Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Richmond is called
The Virginia Capital Trail
The word capital means
The government city
Thomas Jefferson designed which part of the Richmond capitol building?
The center
How much did the General Assembly pay in 1641 for the governor's house.
15,700 pounds of tobacco
Why didn't Williamsburg stay the capital?
Fire and fear of being attached by the English