VS4c retake relocation of capital from Jamestown to Williamsburg

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Contaminated water and dirty living conditions that caused diseases were reasons why-

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colonists moved the capital to Williamsburg

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What was the FIRST capital of Virginia?

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Jamestown

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Which of the following is NOT a reason why the capital was moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg?
- Drinking water was contaminated by seepage of salt water
- Fire destroyed wooden and brick buildings at Jamestown
- Unhealthy living conditions caused disease
- The population was moving westward

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The population was moving westward

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Which of these capitals was already an established town when Virginia moved the capital there? Jamestown, Williamsburg, Richmond

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Williamsburg

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Which capital saw fire destroy wooden and brick buildings?

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Jamestown

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Which was the FIRST capital of colonial Virginia? Options: Richmond, Washington, DC, London, Jamestown

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Jamestown

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Which was the SECOND capital of colonial Virginia? Options: Richmond, Williamsburg, New York, Yorktown

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Williamsburg

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Why did unhealthy living conditions cause a problem in Jamestown?

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they caused diseases

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Why was salt water an issue in Jamestown?

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it contaminated the drinking water

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What destroyed the wooden and brick buildings at Jamestown?

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fire