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Early Virginia
Virginia Studies 4 a & b
Question | Answer |
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Barns, homes, and schools are examples of this. | Cultural Landscape |
Pamunky, Mattaponi, and Chesapeake are names that reflect this culture. | Indian |
Richmond, Henrico, Jamestown are names that reflect this culture. | English |
The culture of the early colony was made of these three groups: Indian, English and _____ . | African |
Drinking water at the Jamestown colony was contaminated by this. | salt water |
Richmond was a more central location for the capital as the population of the colony was moving in this direction. | Westward |
The Scotch Irish settled in this area of Virginia. | Shenandoah Valley |
Primarily, Africans lived in the Piedmont regions of Virginia and also the ______ region. | Tidewater |
What destroyed many of the buildings in Jamestown? | fire |
The second capital of the colony was located here. | Williamsburg |
What was the 3rd capital of Virginia? | Richmond |
What is a synonym for barter? | trade |
The House of _____________________ was the first representive governing body in our Country and State. | Burgesses |
In 1620, who arrived in Jamestown? | women |
How many capitals has Virginia had over the years? | three |
People traveled the Great ________ Road to find opportunities in Virginia. | wagon |
What was the first permanent English settlement in our country? | Jamestown |
What major river is the northernmost in our state? | Potomac |
What region other than the Coastal Plain did the slaves settle in Virginia? | Piedmont |
What cash crop required a great deal of steady labor? | tobacco |
After the settlers arrived in Virginia, the Indians were forced to move ____________ . | inland |
Where was the tobacco that was grown in Virginia sold for profit? | England |
This is the name of a large farm in the South. | plantation |
Buying a good or service now and paying for it later | credit |
A group of people who settle in a land distant from their homeland but keep ties with it | colony |
Who originally cultivated a tobacco that was sweeter tasting than the native tobacco in Virginia? | John Rolfe |
A synonym for agriculture | farming |
The ________and the Scots-Irish settled in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. | Germans |
The founding of Jamestown was primarily an _________ venture. | economic |
The King of England granted a _______ to the Virginia Company of London to establish a settlement in North America. | charter |
Jamestown was located on a narrow _________ bordered on three sides by the James River. | peninsula |
A name for a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country | settler |
Many of the first Jamestown settlers died from starvation and __________. | disease |
The native peoples traded mainly food with the English in exchange for tools, pots, and this type of metal: __________. | copper |
Who was the daughter of Powhatan that served as a contact between the native peoples and the English. | Pocahontas |
The native people saw the settlers as invaders that wanted to take over their _____. | land |