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Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

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Class
Date
1.

Native peoples used animal skins for ________________.

a)

shelter

b)

food

c)

clothing

2.

Native peoples made shelter from ______________.

a)

only dirt

b)

materials around them

c)

only animals

3.

Native peoples of the past ___________________.

a)

farmed, hunted, fished, made homes from natural resources, and used animal skins for clothing

b)

had hard lives and did not live very long due to not being able to find food

4.

Foods, clothing, and shelter for Native peoples often depended on __________________.

a)

how they were feeling

b)

the seasons

c)

the coastal tides

5.

In winter, early Virginia Indians _______________.

a)

hunted birds and animals and lived on stored foods from the previous fall

b)

hunted, fished, and picked berries

6.

In spring, early Virginia Indians _______________.

a)

hunted birds and animals and lived on stored foods from the previous fall

b)

hunted, fished, and picked berries

7.

Virginia Patriots fought for _____________ from Great Britain.

a)

new taxes

b)

equal rights

c)

independence

8.

The Declaration of Independence states that all people are ________________.

a)

created equal and have rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

b)

under the law of the British

9.

During the American Revolution, many American Indians fought on _______________.

a)

both sides (with Patriots and with British)

b)

the patriots side

c)

the British side

10.

During the American Revolution, many women ________________.

a)

were against the war

b)

supported the war efforts

c)

fought in the war

11.

During the Revolutionary War, some enslaved African Americans fought for a chance at ___________________.

a)

winning the war

b)

getting money

c)

freedom

12.

During the Revolutionary War, some free African Americans fought for ___________________.

a)

winning the war

b)

independence

c)

money

13.

What does Virginia's transportation system include?

a)

railroads

b)

highways

c)

ship building

d)

air transportation

14.

What does Virginia's transportation system move?

a)

raw materials to factories

b)

trash

c)

manufactured products to market

d)

unwanted items

15.

Name some of Virginia's exports.

a)

tobacco

b)

poultry

c)

coconuts

d)

coal

16.

Name one of the major parts of Virginia's economy.

a)

ship building

b)

tourism

c)

apple picking

17.

The arrival of __________________ in Jamestown made it possible for settlers to establish families.

a)

women

b)

babies

c)

men

18.

Before the English settlers arrived, the American Indians lived _________________.

a)

in northern Virginia

b)

throughout Virginia

c)

in southwest Virginia

19.

Migration and living in new areas caused people to adapt to ________________.

a)

the seasons

b)

animals

c)

the new environment

20.

Whenever people settle an area they change the culture and landscape to reflect their ___________, __________, and __________.

a)

beliefs

b)

family

c)

customs

d)

architecture

21.

Examples of architecture that reflect different cultures include ___________, _____________, and ____________.

a)

roads

b)

barns

c)

churches

d)

homes

22.

Place names reflect culture. Richmond is _______________.

a)

American Indian

b)

English

c)

African American

23.

Place names reflect culture. Roanoke is ______________.

a)

American Indian

b)

English

c)

African American

24.

The economy of the Virginia Colony depended on _____________ as a primary source of wealth.

a)

agriculture

b)

ship building

c)

recreation

25.

The most profitable agricultural product for the colony was ________________.

a)

seafood

b)

coal

c)

tobacco

26.

Tobacco was sold in _____________ as a cash crop.

a)

New York

b)

England

c)

Georgia

27.

True or False: In the 20th century and early 21st century people have moved to Virginia from other states and nations.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Virginia's government has ____________ branches.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

29.

What is the job of the General Assembly (Legislative Branch)?

a)

Make sure laws are carried out

b)

Make State Laws

c)

decides cases about people accused of breaking the law and whether or not a law agrees with Virginia's Constitution

30.

What is the job of the Judicial Branch?

a)

decides cases about people accused of breaking the law and whether or not a law agrees with Virginia's Constitution

b)

make state laws

c)

makes sure the state laws are carried out