People of VA 1
He that will not work, shall not eat
John Smith
Scientists that study all kinds of evidence left by people of the past.
archeologists
He wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights
George Mason
The name of the town used by Native Americans before the English Settlers came
Werowocomoco
What are the five regions of Virginia?
Tidewater, Piedmont, Valley and Ridge, Blue Ridge Mountains, Appalachian Plateau
Give me liberty or give me death!
Patrick Henry
Were brought to the tidewater region to work and labor in the tobacco fields
African Americans
He wrote the Virginia Statue of Religious Freedom
Thomas Jefferson
This group of Native Americans spoke Siouan
Monacan
The Fall Line is between what 2 regions?
Tidewater(Coastal Plain) and Piedmonts
Commander and provided leadership in the Continental Army
George Washington
I issue you a royal charter to establish a new colony
King of England
These three African Americans refused to help the Confederacy and were granted refuge (safety) by the Union Army
Frank Baker
Shepard Mallory
James Townsend
Native Americans held festivals called
Powwows
The 4 major rivers in Virgina are separated by
peninsulas
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal
Thomas Jefferson
The father of the country
George Washington
Conductor of the Underground Railroad and abolitionist
Harriet Tubman
Why were native Americans called Indians?
Because Christopher Columbus thought he landed in the "Indies" and not North America
What does the following acronym for the rivers in Virginia stand for?
Please remember your jacket
Potomac, Rappahannock, York, James
An enslaved African American, served as a spy for the Continental army, fought for his freedom,
James Lafayette
Kept detailed notes during the Constitutional Convention and known as the Father of the Constitution
James Madison
A nurse who created the Red Cross
Clara Barton
How long have Native Americans have lived in Virginia
thousands of years
The 4 major rivers in Virgina flow into where?
Chesapeake Bay