Virginia Studies Review

How can the climate of Virginia be described?

• mild with four distinct seasons
• harsh with four distinct seasons
• moderate with three distinct seasons
• mild with two distinct seasons

What was the result of this event?

• Colonists leave the Chesapeake Bay area
• City rebuilt near Werowocommoco
• Colonists join the Native American tribe
• Capital moved to Williamsburg

What is the best title for this picture?

• Buying on credit
• Exchanging goods for services
• Saving goods for later use
• Bartering in the colonies

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? 

• Thomas Edison
• Thomas Jefferson
• Tom the cat
• Thomas the train

This was the first elected legislative body in America. 

• judicial branch
• Parliament
• General Assembly
• local PTA

Who earned the title Father of Our Country?

• James Madison
• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• George Mason

After the Revolutionary War, many settlers left their homes and moved to find new opportunities.  In which direction did most travel?

• North
• South
• East
• West

Which was the THIRD capital of colonial Virginia?

• Richmond
• Roanoke
• Jamestown
• Petersburg

This quote most likely appeared in –

• The Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom
• The Constitution
• The Declaration of Independence
• The Virginia Charters

 During the Revolution, __________ took on more responsibilities at home.

• the wealthy
• farmers
• women
• slaves