James town
Who financed the settlement of Jamestown?
The STOCKHOLDERS of the Virginia company of London.
How did west Virginia come to be?
They split up because of the conflicts over the issue of slavery.
What was the language was spoken by the monacan tribe?
A:Algonquin
B:Iroquoian
C:Siouan
C:Siouan
Why did both Africans and English settle in the same regions?
Africans were the slaves of the English and worked on their plantation.
The governor heads up this branch.
Which branch of government is this?
Executive branch
Jamestown was a marshy area. This fact caused-
A:cooler temperatures B:death/sickness. C:lack of skills D:lack of transportation
B:death/sickness
What was the effect of Abraham Lincoln’s election in 1861?
The confederate states of America was formed/the south seceded
What tribe in the piedmont region still lives today?
Monacan tribe.
*Give 3 different answers
What names would represent English culture?
Richmond,York,James
(If you think of some more great!)
He played a key role in the brown vs board of education decision.
Who is this?
Oliver.w.hill sr.
What did the english receive when trading with the Indians?
Food , leather , furs.
We also live in Virginia but we don’t rely on slave labor. Which area do we live in?
A:eastern part of Virginia
B:western part of Virginia
B:western part of Virginia
(West VA)heh
True or false:
The Indians picked Berrys in the summer
False
True or false:
Colonial Virginians always used silk in their clothing.
False
They used cotton,leather and wool
I stole something from a store!
Which branch of government would handle this?
Judicial branch.
When the general assembly met in 1619 it met-
As one legislative body
“I will raid this armory to help arm the slaves with weapons!” Who would have made this statement?
*bonus question (50+points (in mind))
Where was this armory?
John brown, harpers ferry,VA
What kind of items did the Powhatans trade with the English in Jamestown?
Tools , pots , copper.
In which two regions did the english settle in colonial VA?
Piedmont and costal plain
(Tidewater)
I was a governor who promoted racial equality and appointed more African Americans and women to positions in state government.
Who would say this?
A.linwood Holton jr.
Why was the house of burgesses important?
Settlers had control in their own government.
“I was a man of military age and I wanted to fight to support the confederacy.” What kind of person could have said this?
White southern man
What tribe spoke Iroquoian?
Cherokee tribe.
A small one room house with dirt floors
I make the STATE laws.
Which branch of government could this be?
Legislative branch