Duplicate of VA Studies VIPs (4th grade)

Question 1

Who is this? (Hint: inspired patriots to speak out against taxation w/out representation)

Accepted Answer

Patrick Henry

Question 2

Who is this? (Hint: thought he'd landed in the Indies so he called the natives "Indians")

Accepted Answer

Christopher Columbus

Question 3

Who is this? (Hint: provided leadership skills to early settlers)

Accepted Answer

Captain John Smith

Question 4

Who is this? (Hint: enslaved African American who served under G. Washington as a double agent)

Accepted Answer

James Lafayette

Question 5

Who is this? (Hint: rode through Boston to warn patriots that the British were coming)

Accepted Answer

Paul Revere

Question 6

Who is this? (Hint: author of the Declaration of Independence)

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Question 7

Who is this? (Hint: chief of many tribes- taught settlers survival skills)

Accepted Answer

Powhatan

Question 8

Who is this? (Hint: author of VA Declaration of Rights)

Accepted Answer

George Mason

Question 9

Who is this? (Hint: Powhatan's daughter; married John Rolfe & helped preserve peace)

Accepted Answer

Pocahontas

Question 10

Who is this? (Hint: Father of the Constitution)

Accepted Answer

James Madison

Question 11

Who is this? (Hint: rode through Charlottesville to warn patriots the British were coming)

Accepted Answer

Jack Jouett

Question 12

Who is this? (Hint: author of the Declaration of Independence)

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Question 13

Who is this? (Hint: wrote the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom)

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson

Question 14

Who is this? (Hint: Commander in Chief of Continental Militia)

Accepted Answer

George Washington

Questions 14