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Famous Virginians Round 2
Famous Virginians Round 2
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Famous Virginians SOL Review
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1
Which white abolitionist led a raid on the United States Armory at Harper's Ferry, Virginia?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Frederick Douglass
Nat Turner
John Brown
2
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin which told the world about the evils of slavery?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Maggie L. Walker
Linda Brown
Harriet Tubman
3
Who believed the English and American Indians could live in harmony at Jamestown?
Pocahontas
Maggie L. Walker
Christopher Columbus
Harriet Tubman
4
Who wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights?
James Madison
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
George Mason
5
Who served a as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War?
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Robert E. Lee
Thomas Jefferson
6
Which Virginia governor is known for a "Pay As You Go" policy for road improvements?
Harry F. Byrd
Arthur R. Ashe
A. Linwood Holton
Oliver W. Hill
7
Which Civil War general lead the army of Northern Virginia and had a big win at Fredericksburg?
George Washington
Thomas Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
8
Which slave led a slave revolt against Virginia plantation owners in 1831?
Frederick Douglass
John Brown
Harriet Tubman
Nat Turner
9
Who inspired patriots to fight when he spoke out against taxation without representation?
George Washington
George Mason
Patrick Henry
James Madison
10
Which African American athlete was an eloquent spokesperson for social change?
Oliver W. Hill
L. Douglas Wilder
Jackie Robinson
Arthur R. Ashe
11
Who promoted racial equality by appointing
African Americans
and
women
to government jobs?
Oliver W. Hill
A. Linwood Holton
L. Douglas Wilder
Harry F. Bryd
12
Which Union general captured Richmond, the Confederate capital, at the end of the Civil War?
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Thomas Jackson
13
Who sailed west trying to find a quicker route to India?
Captain John Smith
Pocahontas
Christopher Columbus
Chief Powhatan
14
Which military leader created an economic plan to ensure world peace after World War II?
A. Linwood Holton
Woodrow Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
George C. Marshall
15
Whose known for keeping detailed notes and earned the title Father of the Constitution?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
James Madison
George Mason
16
Which African American lawyer played a key role in the
Brown v. Board of Education
court case?
Oliver W. Hill
Harry F. Byrd
A. Linwood Holton
L. Douglas Wilder