Virginians
Agriculture
Migration
Documents
100
The first president of the United States
Who is George Washington?
100
This group of people were sold to people who lived in other states
Who were enslaved African Americans?
100
The two directions Virginians migrated
What is West and South?
100
The Virginia Declaration of Rights states that all Virginians have many rights, including the—
Freedom of the Press
200
The fourth president and the "Father of the Constitution"
Who is James Madison?
200
The 2 reasons Virginians moved west
What are farming and new opportunities?
200
______________ influenced the movement of people and ideas as Virginians moved beyond Virginia
What is geography?
200
Who wrote the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
300
The Father of our Country who provided strong leadership
Who is George Washington?
300
The machine that led to the opening of new lands in the south and attracted settlers from Virginia
What is the cotton gin?
300
The crop that was hard on the soil and caused farmers to look for new land
What is tobacco?
300
During the Constitutional Convention, James Madison's skills at compromise helped the delegates reach agreements during the writing of the...
U.S. Constitution
400
The author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights
Who is George Mason?
400
This machine allowed farmers to grow more wheat with fewer workers
What is the mechanical reaper?
400
Which is the correct location of the Cumberland Gap on the map above?
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400
The Virginia Declaration of Rights and the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom BOTH state–
freedom to worship as you please
500
The author of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
500
The mechanical reaper allowed farmers to grow more wheat with fewer people. What effect did this have on Virginia's population?
It decreased as many people left the state in search of jobs.
500
What impact did Virginians have in the new areas they settled?
Their traditions, ideas, and culture spread to the areas they settled.
500
The land beyond the boundaries of settled or mapped areas is called—
the frontier