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He is known as the "Father of the Constitution".
Who is James Madison?
These documents provide significant rights for Virginia. (2 answers)
What are the Virginia Declaration of Rights and the Virginia Statue for Religious Freedom?
This crop is hard on the soil and caused farmers to look for new land.
What is Tobacco?
He is called the "Father of Our Country"?
Who is George Washington?
This influenced the movement of people and ideas as Virginians moved to and beyond.
What is geography?
He provided leadership and a model for future presidents.
Who is George Washington?
This document states that all Virginians should have many rights, including freedom of religion and freedom of the press.
What is the Virginia Declaration of Rights.
Many Virginians moved West and deep south because of this.
What is the agricultural base began to change and it became difficult to farm?
As people migrated, this happened to many enslaved African Americans.
They were sold to people in southern states.
He kept detailed notes during the Constitutional Convention and believed in the importance of the Constitution.
James Madison
This documents states that all people should be free to worship as they please.
What is the Virginia Statue for Religious Freedom?
This machine allowed farmers to grow more wheat with fewer workers.
What is the Mechanical Reaper?
This is a downside to the Mechanical Reaper.
What is forced many Virginians to leave the state to look for jobs?
He wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights.
George Mason
The actions and ideas of Virginians formed the bases of this.
What is the new constitutional government of the United States?
Virginians migrated west looking for this.
What is new opportunities and large areas of land?
The development of this lead to opening of new lands in the south.
What is the cotton gin?
He wrote the Virginia Statue for Religious Freedom.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This outlined how the government of the United States would work.
What is the Constitution?
Settlers crossed the Appalachian Mountains through this to migrate to new lands.
What is the Cumberland Gap?
As Virginias moved they brought this with them. (4 answers)
What is their traditions, ideas, cultures, and enslaved African Americans?