Virginia Studies VS.6 ac/VS. 10 a

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 Statue for Religious Freedom?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• James Madison

• Goerge Mason

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

• Declaration of Independence

• Virginia Declaration of Rights

• Virginia Statue of Religious Freedom

• Bill of Rights

Which document was the basis for the Frist Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, the amendment that protects religious freedom?

• Declaration of Independence

• Virginia Declaration of Rights

• Virginia Statue for Religious Freedom

• Bill of Rights

Who provided a model of leadership for future presidents?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• James Madison

• George Mason

Which Virginian kept detailed notes during the Constitutional Convention?

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• James Madison

• George Mason

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

• Sierra Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Alps

• 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