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The flatboat was used to carry people upstream or downstream.

• True

• False

Henry Ruffner proposed that all slavery be abolished in Virginia

• True

• False

What was a result of the Nat Turner rebellion?

• Slavery came to an end in Virginia.

• Angry whites killed more than 100 slaves

• Nat Turner became a hero to white planters

• The number of abolitionist preachers increased

roads, bridges, or other forms of transportation

• internal improvements

• turnpike

• pike

• emancipation

one who wanted to end slavery

• abolitionist

• turnpike

• suffrage

• financier

Chairman of the Committee on Representation during the Constitutional Convention of 1850

• George W. Summers

• James Rumsey

• Phillip Doddridge

• Nicholas Roosevelt

wrote a pamphlet in opposition to slavery

• Henry Ruffner

• Nat Turner

• James Rumsey

• Phillip Doddridge

Exploration of western Virginia did not occur for more than ______ years after Columbus.

• 100

• 200

• 300

• 400

In 1606 King James gave ___________ to Virginia Company.

• Tariffs

• Charters

• Maps

• Settlements

What is a charter?

• A chart of all the places an explorer visits.

• Official permission to operate something such as a colony.

• A paper explaining the rules of sailing to a new land.