VS6 Building a New Nation CIP Test

Who is known as the "Father of Our Country"?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• James Madison

• George Mason

Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution"?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• James Madison

• George Mason

Who wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• James Madison

• George Mason

Who wrote the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• James Madison

• George Mason

Which document stated that all Virginians should have certain rights including freedom of religion and freedom of the press?

• Declation of Independence

• Virginia Declaration of Rights

• Virginia Statue of Religious Freedom

• Bill of Rights

Which document states that all people should be free to worship as they please?

• Declaration of Independence

• Virginia Declaration of Rights

• Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

• Bill of Rights

In the late 1700s, Virginia's agricultural base began to change after....

• the American Revolution

• the Civil War

• World War I

• World War II

Virginians migrated into__________territories looking for large areas of land and new opportunties.

• southern

• northern

• eastern

• western

What mountains did the settlers cross as they migrated west to new lands?

• Sierra Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• White Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

Which crop was hard on the soil, causing many farmers to look west and south for new land to farm?

• tobacco

• cotton

• corn

• peanuts