VS.9 Virginia in the Twentieth Century

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During the 20th century, Virginia changed from a rural, agricultural society, to a ________ society.

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urban, industrialized

Front

Which of the following best replaces the question mark in the cause and effect chart? Options: Reconstruction began, Coal was discovered in Virginia, Computer technology grew.

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Agriculture began to change

Front

Which is an example of mechanization in agriculture? Options: plow, tractor, sharecroppers, carriage

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tractor

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During the twentieth century, Northern Virginia experienced growth due to increases in ________________________ located in the region.

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federal government jobs

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What areas of Virginia have shown growth due to computer technology?

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Northern Virginia and the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) regions

Front

Maggie Walker supported the 1920 Constitutional amendment to _____________.

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allow women the right to vote.

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During the 1930s, a period of harsh economic conditions existed worldwide. This period was called the ______________________.

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Great Depression

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What plan did the federal government establish to help put Americans back to work and ease hardships during the Depression?

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the New Deal

Front

Which title best completes this diagram? Options: The Effects of World War I on Virginians, The Effects of The Great Depression on Virginians, The Effects of World War II on Virginians, The Effects of Massive Resistance on Virginians

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The Effects of The Great Depression on Virginians

Front

Which Virginian led a student strike against segregation in Virginia’s public schools?

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Barbara Johns