Duplicate of VA Studies Review

Question 1

What shows the order of capitals in Virginia?

Accepted Answer

Jamestown, Williamsburg, Richmond

Question 2

What language did the Powhatan tribe speak?

Accepted Answer

Algonquian

Question 3

What did Powhatan people live in?

Accepted Answer

Longhouses

Question 4

Who would say, "I'm sick of paying taxes! We should fight for independence!"

Accepted Answer

Patriot

Question 5

Who was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army?

Accepted Answer

George Washington

Question 6

Who helped Jamestown survive with strong leadership?

Accepted Answer

John Smith

Question 7

When did Jamestown become the first permanent English settlement?

Accepted Answer

1607

Question 8

Who rode 30-40 miles to warn Thomas Jefferson that the British were coming?

Accepted Answer

Jack Jouett

Question 9

What tribe was part of the Siouan language group?

Accepted Answer

Monacan

Question 10

When did women arrive in Jamestown?

Accepted Answer

1620

Question 11

Who was the British lawmaking body?

Accepted Answer

Parliament

Question 12

What did colonists hope to find in the new world?

Accepted Answer

Gold and silver

Question 13

What do you call buying something now and paying for it later?

Accepted Answer

Credit

Question 14

What is the major product of the Appalachian Plateau region?

Accepted Answer

Coal

Question 15

Which region do we live in?

Accepted Answer

Piedmont

Question 16

What was one hardship in Jamestown?

Accepted Answer

Brackish water

Question 17

Why did settlers want to colonize North America?

Accepted Answer

Wealth and Power

Question 18

Which river is the furthest north in Virginia?

Accepted Answer

Potomac

Question 19

What was the first land battle of the American Revolution fought in Virginia?

Accepted Answer

Battle of Great Bridge

Question 20

What is money required to be paid to your government?

Accepted Answer

Taxes

Question 21

What did Virginia's Indians do to secure food in the spring?

Accepted Answer

Hunted, fished, and picked berries

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