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2016 Virginia History Review
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1
How was the diet of a colonist different from today's Virginia residents/citizens?
less food choices
more food choices
2
Technological developments in transportation (roads, railroads, andstreetcars) did what?
moved people South
helped cities grow
caused pollution
created an overpopulation
3
Who surrendered to Ulysses Grant to end the Civil War?
Thomas Stonewall Jackson
George Washington
Cornwalis
Robert E. Lee
4
The term geography pertains to what?
migration
agriculture
traditions, ideas and cultures
land
5
What would be a good title?The population was moving, more central location, safe from British
Moving the capital from Williamsburg to Fairfax
Moving the Capital from Jamestown to Richmond
Moving the capital from Williamsburg to Jamestown
Moving the capital from Williamsburg to Richmond
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What would be a good title? contaminated water, unhealthy living conditions, frequent fires
Reasons to move the capital from Williamsburg to Richmond
Reasons to choose Jamestown to settle
Reasons to move the capital from Jamestown to Williamsburg
Reasons to move from both capitals
7
What were effects of The King of England granting charters to the VA Co. of London?
The General Assembly met
the settlers had rights as citizens
Establish a settlement in North America
an economic venture
8
English settlers mainly traded what with the First Americans?
furs
currency
food
tools
9
Who was a military leader who created an economic plan to ensure world peace?
George C. Marshall
Harry F. Byrd
Linwood Holton
Woodrow Wilson
10
What was the primary source of wealth for the VA colony?
agriculture
slave trade
fur trade
fishing
11
When and where did the Civil War end?
April 1865 at Appomattox Court House
1861, Ft. Sumter, SC
April 1861 Concord, Mass.
1865, Yorktown, VA
12
What would a Colonial farmer do if he didn't have money for his agricultural supplies?
steal
purchase using credit
borrow from the bank
savings
13
Who was known for their political leadership as VA governor and wanted freedom from England?
James Lafayette
Patrick Henry
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
14
Why did the colonists choose Jamestown as their site for settlement?
The water along the shore was deepenough for ships to dock
They believed the site had a goodsupply of fresh water.
All of these
Location could be easily defended from attack by sea
15
Which directions in the U.S. did Virginians migrate after the American Revolution?
south and west
into the ocean
eastern
northern
16
What was the effect of the Bride Ship bringing women to the settlement in 1620?
A more permanent settlement due to new families.
jobs, food, and shelter for the freedmen
More men to work in agriculture.
More help harvesting tobacco crops
17
Which current state-recognized tribe is located in the Piedmont Region?
Rappahannock
Chickahominy
Monacan
Pamunkey
18
How did Captain John Smith save the settlers from starvation?
forced trading program
forced slave program
forced work program
segregation plan
19
What was the first land battle of the American Revolution?
The Monitor and the Merrimack
The Battle of Bull Run
The victory at Yorktown
The Battle of Great Bridge
20
Which is a fact about James Lafayette?
He served in the Continental Army during the war.
He saved Jefferson and assembly members from the British.
He spoke out against taxation without representation.
He fought for Civil Rights for African Americans.
21
Which events happened after John Brown's raid at Harpers Ferry, VA?
The southern states seceded from the union
Nat Turner led a slave revolt
Lincoln became president of the US
Harriet Tubman started the Underground Railroad
22
Which system allowed freedmen & poor white farmers land to rent and return crops?
sharecropping
segregation
slavery
Freedman's Bureau
23
Why did tobacco became the most profitable agricultural product?
the leaves were money
the colonists enjoyed smoking it
It was sold in England
