VA Studies SOL review

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Which group established the town of Werowocomoco?

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American Indians

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How do we know what life was like for Jamestown settlers? We can use study items such as metal tools to learn how they were used. People studying the past best learn about artifacts like these by-

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digging at archaeological sites

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What is the best example of a cultural landscape? Options: Tree, Cow, Barn, Tractor

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Barn

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The arrival of European settlers changed the lives of American Indians by forcing them to--

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move inland

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The area of West Virginia became a state because --

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its people opposed slavery

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Which Virginian is responsible for the following contributions?
- Author of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
- Served as the Governor during the Revolutionary War
- Served in the Continental Congress

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Thomas Jefferson

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Which groups traditional homeland was located in the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) region of Virginia? Options: Lakota, English, Powhatan, African

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Powhatan

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Which statement about Edmund and Joshua is probably true?

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They took opposite sides in the American Revolution.

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During the Civil War, which group did the work of maintaining farms and plantations and providing labor for the military for the Confederate states?

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Enslaved African Americans

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Which Virginia governor is known for the "Pay as Your Go" road improvement policy?

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Harry F. Byrd, Sr.