Virginia Studies Who Am I

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I was the first President of the United States.

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George Washington

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All of Virginia Indians are known as ____________ because of the forests.

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Eastern Woodland Indians

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Who initiated trading relationships with native peoples?

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John Smith

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I provided political leadership by expressing reasons for colonial independence in the Declaration of Independence.

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Thomas Jefferson

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I was the leader of many Algonquian tribes.

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Powhatan

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I was the Confederate General who played a major role in the First Battle of Bull Run.

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Stonewall Jackson

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I wrote the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom.

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Thomas Jefferson

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I was the daughter of Powhatan and served as a contact between the native peoples and the English.

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Pocahontas

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I led the Massive Resistance Movement against desegregation of public schools.

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Harry F. Byrd, Sr.

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I was the first African American winner of a major men’s tennis singles championship. I was an author and spokesperson for social change.

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Arthur Ashe