Regions
Geographic Features
VA Indians
Jamestown
Jamestown Continued
100

Lake Drummond is located in what region?


Coastal Plains

100

The York, Rappahannock, Potomac, and James Rivers all flow into the -

Chesapeake Bay

100

Virginia’s climate is ________ with _____ distinct seasons.

mild with 4 distinct seasons

100

Who initiated trading relationships with the Indigenous people?

Captain John Smith

100

What were the 3 reasons the English set out on this economic venture?

1. silver and gold

2. raw materials

3. new routes for trade

200

Which region is labeled with the number 1?


Appalachian Plateau

200

What inference can be made about the information below?

A. Early travelers moved mostly by using covered wagons.

B. Early travelers often used boats to travel and move supplies.

C. Early travelers used horses to travel and move supplies.

D. Early travelers were not impacted by geography as they moved.




B. Early travelers often used boats to travel and move supplies.

200

Which number indicates where Algonquian was spoken?

4. Coastal Plains

200

When the General Assembly was established in 1619, it was the first time that some settlers -

A. Sold cash crops for profit

B. Were able to trade with England, Spain, and Portugal

C. Had the opportunity to take part in controlling their own government

D. Had the opportunity to establish more permanent settlements outside of Jamestown

C. Had the opportunity to take part in controlling their own government

200

The advertisement below was MOST LIKELY written by-

VA Company of London


300

Whcih region is located east of the Fall Line and includes the Eastern Shore? You must give the number and region name.

5. Coastal Plains

300

Correctly label all numbered borders. 

1. Virginia

2. North Carolina

3. Tennessee

4. Kentucky

5. West Virginia

6. Maryland

7. Atlantic Ocean

8. Chesapeake Bay

300

What is the name of the city used at the Powhatan headquarters for the chief?

Werowocomoco

300

Which of the events below happened during 1619? Which happened during the 1640s?

1619-C

1640s-D

300

Which BEST completes the diagram?

A Let settlers rule themselves

B Allowed settlers to make their own laws

C Defined the physical boundaries of the colony

D Gave settlers the right to worship as they pleased

C Defined the physical boundaries of the colony

400

The region known for old and rounded mountains is which number? (Give number and name)

3. Blue Ridge Mountains

400

What peninsula is labeled number 5?

The Eastern Shore

400

Choose 4 correct answers that describe Virginia Indians today.

Located in regions throughout Virginia.

Add new customs over time.

How public festivals called powwows.

Maintain tribal museums.

400

The Virginia colony’s economy was greatly dependent upon —

A. The arrival of women

B. Forced trade with the sailors

C. Temporary support from Spain

D. Temporary and forced servitude

D. Temporary and forced servitude

400

What were the 4 reasons the settlers chose Jamestown as their site for settlement?

1. Thought they had fresh water

2. Easy to defend from Spanish attack

3. Deep enough water to dock ships

4. Charter said to go inland

500

Jeff lives in the Valley and Ridge region. If he wants to visit the Piedmont Region, he will have to travel from  ____ to ______. 

2 to 4

500

Name the rivers labeled for points 1, 2, 3, and 4.

1. James River

2. York River

3. Rappahannock River

4. Potomac River

500

Label each method of food used by the Virginia Indians with the correct season:

1. Hunted, fished, and picked berries

2. Harvested crops and hunted for foods to preseve and keep for the winter

3. Hunted birds and other aniamls and lived on foods stored the previous fall

4. Grew crops (corn, beans, and squash)

1. Spring

2. Fall

3. Winter

4. Summer

500

Which of the following are ways the Indigenous people contributed to the survival of Jamestown? (Choose 3)

Showed the settlers how to plant corn and tobacco

Pocahontas served as a contact between Indigenous peoples and the English

The Powhatan taught the settlers survival skills


500

Which of the following were hardships the settlers faced at Jamestown? Choose 4

They lacked safe drinking water

The settlers lacked some skills necessary to provide for themselves

A drought at the time of the settlement reduced the amount of food available

Many settlers died of starvation and disease