1st Grade Famous Virginians

Who was the first president of the United States?

• Powhatan

• John Smith

• John Rolfe

• George Washington

Who designed the capitol building in Richmond?

• Christopher Newport

• Thomas Jefferson

• Powhatan

• Martha Washington

Who is on the nickel and 3rd president of the United States?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Arthur Ashe

• Maggie L. Walker

Maggie L. Walker was the first African-American woman in the United States to establish a--

• restaurant

• school

• bank

• library

What sport did Arthur R. Ashe, Jr. play?

• Baseball

• Basketball

• Soccer

• Tennis

Local governments are elected by ____________.

• the president

• the people

• the senate

• the governor

What is the capitol of Virginia?

• Jamestown

• Williamsburg

• Richmond

• Woodbridge

The act of giving of doing something is called--

• finding

• stealing

• taking

• contribution

She was the first African-American woman in the US to become a bank president.

• Pocahontas

• Powhatan

• Maggie L. Walker

• Christopher Newport

He was the first African-American winner of a major men's tennis single championship. He was a leader for civil rights and worked for equality for all people.

• Pocahontas

• Arthur R. Ashe, Jr.

• Maggie L. Walker

• Powhatan