SOL Practice

Select all states that border Virginia.

• Maryland
• Kentucky
• North Carolina
• Tennessee
• West Virginia

Use the image below to answer the following question. Which 2 cities are in the region that is characterized by flat land?

• Fredericksburg
• Harrisonburg
• South Boston
• Tazewell County
• Virginia Beach

Which region of Virginia is the source of many rivers?

• Coastal Plain/Tidewater
• Piedmont
• Blue Ridge Mountains
• Valley and Ridge

"I am so excited to visit Alexandria! There are so many fun things to do in Northern Virginia!" This person is going to be near what major river?

• Potomac River
• Rappahannock River
• York River
• James River

Which of the options below correctly lists the rivers in order from South to North?

• Potomac, Rappahannock, York, James
• York, James, Rappahannock, Potomac
• James, York, Potomac, Rappahannock
• James, York, Rappahannock, Potomac

What Native American language was primarily spoken in the Piedmont region of Virginia?

• Algonquian
• Iroquoian
• Siouan
• Chickahominy

Which of the following is not an example of an artifact?

• Pottery
• Tools
• Plant Seeds
• Arrowheads

What can best replace the "?" in the graphic organizer below?

• Asked the English for tobacco products
• Men went to rivers to fish
• Women dried out fruits for a cool treat
• Men went on expeditions to hunt bears

Which best describes the image below?

• A leader that was based in Werowocomoco
• A governor that named the city of Roanoke
• The leader of many tribes that encouraged settlers to plant tobacco
• A Native American that taught John Smith the Algonquian language

What three things did the document below state?

• The Virginia Company of London had the right to settle in North America.
• Gave settlers land to farm in the colony.
• Defined the physical boundary of the settlement.
• Placed John Smith in charge of Jamestown.
• Promised English rights to all settlers.