This is the largest river in Virginia?
James River
What was the name of the powerful chief who led over 30 Algonquian tribes in Virginia?
The founding year of Jamestown.
What is 1607?
This document declared the 13 colonies independent from Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
He was known as the “Father of the Constitution” from Virginia.
Who was James Madison?
This geographic region of Virginia is known for its flat land and is located near the Atlantic Ocean.
What is Coastal Plain/Tidewater
This Native American tribe lived in the Piedmont region of Virginia.
Who are the Monacan?
The three reasons Jamestown was chosen as the site for the first permanent English settlement.
What are it had a deep harbor for ships, was defensible, and was near fresh water?
He was the Virginian who wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This was the name of the plan proposed by Virginia for representation based on population.
What is the Virginia Plan?
This is the name of the peninsula in Virginia surrounded by the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
What is the Eastern Shore?
This type of housing was typically used by the Algonquian-speaking tribes in Virginia.
This is the name of the first representative government in Virginia.
What is the House of Burgesses?
This is the name of the final battle of the American Revolution, fought in Virginia.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
This as the Virginia city that became the capital after Williamsburg.
What is Richmond?
This Virginia geographic region is located west of the Blue Ridge Mountains and has rolling hills.
What is the Valley and Ridge?
These are two ways Virginia’s Native Americans contributed to the survival of the Jamestown settlers.
What were growing crops like corn, and shared food and knowledge of the land.
This crop became the most important cash crop for Virginia’s colonial economy.
What is tobacco?
He was the Virginian who led the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Who is George Washington?
He wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights.
Who is George Mason?
This marked the boundary where rivers became unnavigable, leading to settlements and trade centers like Richmond and Fredericksburg.
What is the Fall Line?
Corn, beans and squash.
What are the Three Sisters?
The reasons why the capital of Virginia moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg in 1699.
What are higher ground, less flooding, and was healthier than swampy Jamestown.
He said "Give me liberty or give me death," and encouraged resistance to British rule.
Who was Patrick Henry?
This was why Virginia’s support was crucial for the ratification of the U.S. Constitution.
What is it was a large and infuential state?