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CSA Review

Total questions: 87

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Whose name completes the sentence?

__________ is the father of the Constitution and skilled at compromise.

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Patrick Henry

c)

George Washington

d)

James Madison

2.

Which document begins, "We the people..."

a)

Virginia Declaration of Rights

b)

Bill of Rights

c)

Constitution of the United States of America

3.

Who is the father of our Country?

a)

George Washington

b)

James Madison

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Thomas Jefferson

4.

Who was the first president of the United States?

a)

James Madison

b)

George Washington

c)

John Adams

d)

Thomas Jefferson

5.

George Mason is best known for...

a)

writing the Constitution of the United States.

b)

writing the Declaration of Independence.

c)

writing the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom.

d)

writing the Virginia Declaration of Rights.

6.

In what order were these documents written?


  1. Constitution of the United States
  2. Declaration of Independence
  3. Virginia Company of London Charter
a)

2, 1, 3

b)

3, 1, 2

c)

1, 2, 3

d)

3, 2, 1

7.

Which document states that all Virginians have many rights, including freedom of press and religion?

a)

Virginia Declaration of Rights

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Virginia Company of London

d)

Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom

8.

Since tobacco farming was hard on the soil, Virginian farmers

a)

raised cattle

b)

moved westward

c)

returned to Great Britian

d)

stopped farming

9.

Settlers traveled through the Cumberland Gap in order to cross the

a)

Appalachian Mtns

b)

Chesapeake Bay

c)

Piedmont

d)

Great Dismal Swamp

10.

All of the following are reasons settlers migrated to the western frontier of Virginia EXCEPT

a)

cotton would not grow in the soil, causing many Virginians to look for new land to farm.

b)

settlers crossed the Appalachian Mountains through the Cumberland Gap as they migrated westward.

c)

Virginians were seeking new opportunities in the western territories.

d)

Virginians were looking for large areas of land to settle and farm.

11.

The successful planting of tobacco depended on a steady and inexpensive source of labor. This labor was provided by —

a)

English men, women, and children

b)

African men, women, and children

c)

Spanish men, women, and children

d)

American men, women, and children

12.
What is the name of the river that replaces the question mark?
a)
Powell
b)
Shenandoah
c)
Potomac
d)
New
13.
Native peoples and settlers mainly used rivers for?
a)
travel and gathering food
b)
making goods
c)
finding gold
d)
hiking
14.
Which numbered area on the map shows where Siouan languages were spoken?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
15.
Which main waterway created a natural harbor?
a)
Chesapeake Bay
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Powhatan River
d)
Lake Drummond
16.
Which effect did farming have on the lives of early people?
a)
Farming caused the climate to warm.
b)
Farming allowed early people to migrate.
c)
Farming caused large animals to become extinct
d)
Farming allowed early people to stay in one place longer.
17.
What natural resource did American Indians who lived in Virginia use to build shelters?
a)
Stone
b)
Wood
c)
Clay
d)
Plants
18.
What languages were spoken in the Tidewater region?
a)
Siouan
b)
Monacan
c)
Iroquoian
d)
Algonquian
19.
Christopher Columbus called native peoples Indians because--
a)
he thought he was in the Indies
b)
the native peoples were hunters
c)
he thought he was in India
d)
the native peoples greeted him
20.
Archaeologists study--
a)
new buildings
b)
people who live today
c)
the planets and stars
d)
people who lived long ago
21.
How can the relative location of Virginia be described?
a)
Virginia borders Delaware
b)
Virginia is south of Maryland
c)
Virginia is next to South Carolina
d)
Virginia borders the Pacific Ocean
22.
Which state does NOT border Virginia?
a)
Maryland
b)
Kentucky
c)
Tennessee
d)
South Carolina
23.
Which geographic region is shaded on the map?
a)
Piedmont
b)
Coastal Plain
c)
Appalachian Plateau
d)
Blue Ridge Mountains
24.
Which describes the Piedmont regions?
a)
It borders West Virginia and Kentucky.
b)
It is made up of rolling hills.
c)
It is a large mountain range.
d)
It is low and flat.
25.

Which event happened first?

a)

Arrival of women at Jamestown

b)

Arrival of Africans at Jamestown

c)

House of Burgesses forms

d)

Declaration of Independence written

26.

On which river is Werewocomoco located?

a)

Potomac

b)

Rappahannock

c)

York

d)

James

27.

What is NOT something Native Americans did in the spring?

a)

grew crops

b)

hunted

c)

fished

d)

picked berries

28.

Who volunteered his services to the Continental Army and convinced the King of France to send ships, supplies, and money?

a)

James Lafayette

b)

Marquis de Lafayette

c)

George Washington

d)

Thomas Jefferson

29.

Who wrote the that Virginians have a list of personal freedoms (speech, religion, and press to name a few)?

a)

James Madison

b)

George Mason

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

George Washington

30.

In which year did the final battle of the Revolutionary War take place?

a)

1781

b)

1783

c)

1861

d)

1865

31.

In which year did the final battle of the Civil War take place?

a)

1781

b)

1783

c)

1861

d)

1865

32.

What are the two parts of the VA General Assembly today?

a)

Senate, House of Representatives

b)

Senate, House of Burgesses

c)

Senate, House of Delegates

d)

Senate, Judges

33.

Which was not a purpose of the Charters of the VA Company of London?

a)

Define the physical boundaries of the colony.

b)

Give permission for an English settlement.

c)

Establish location for tobacco crop growth.

d)

Extend English rights to the settlers.

34.

Which of the following was NOT something the VA settlers took with them as they crossed the Cumberland Gap, heading westward in the early 1800's?

a)

traditions

b)

money

c)

enslaved people

d)

cultures

35.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a cultural landscape?

a)

Barn

b)

Church

c)

House

d)

Field of crops

36.
Which bordering state is labeled with a "1"? 
a)
Maryland
b)
Virginia
c)
West Virginia
d)
North Carolina
37.
Which bordering state is labeled with a "3"? 
a)
Maryland
b)
Virginia
c)
West Virginia
d)
North Carolina
38.
Which region is labeled with a "2"? 
a)
Appalachian Plateau
b)
Valley and Ridge
c)
Coastal Plain
d)
Blue Ridge Mountains
39.
Which region is east of the Fall Line? 
a)
Blue Ridge Mountains
b)
Piedmont
c)
Tidewater
d)
Valley and Ridge
40.
What did Virginia Indians use to make clothing? 
a)
tree bark
b)
leaves and vines
c)
buffalo skin
d)
deer skin
41.
What important event happened in 1619 at the Jamestown colony? 
a)
Jamestown was established
b)
Africans were brought over for slave labor
c)
Women were brought over to make a permanent colony
d)
Scots-Irish began their migration
42.
Why did the colony use slave labor? 
a)
It was reliable and cheap source of labor
b)
They were lazy
c)
English are terrible farmers
d)
Africans wanted to help 
43.
Most of the colony of Virginia's wealth came from......
a)
coal mining
b)
corn growing
c)
agriculture
d)
architecture
44.
What important event happened in 1620 at the Jamestown colony? 
a)
Jamestown was established
b)
Africans were brought over for slave labor
c)
Women were brought over to make a permanent colony
d)
Scots-Irish began their migration
45.
What culture is reflected in the place name Roanoke?
a)
Germans and Scots-Irish
b)
African
c)
English
d)
Native American
46.
What is a good or service owed to another person?
a)
debt
b)
credit
c)
money
d)
savings
47.
Which map shows Virginia's Piedmont region shaded?
a)
Map A
b)
Map B
c)
Map C
d)
Map D
48.
Which region is identified by the number 5?
a)
Coastal Plain (Tidewater)
b)
Valley and Ridge
c)
Piedmont
d)
Blue Ridge Mountains
49.

Which list completes sections 1 and 2 of the table

a)

Peninsula to Island

b)

Island to Peninsula

50.

What conclusion can be drawn from the table?

a)

Food changed with the seasons

b)

Food was put away and saved in the spring

c)

Vegetables were available year-round.

d)

Meat was only available during winter months

51.
What is the best title for this picture?
a)
Buying on credit
b)
Exchanging goods for services
c)
Saving goods for later use
d)
Bartering in the colonies
52.

Which of the following was the first capital of Virginia?

a)

Richmond

b)

Washington, DC

c)

Jamestown

d)

Williamsburg

53.

The capital of Virginia was moved from Jamestown to _______ in 1699.

a)

Richmond

b)

Washington, DC

c)

Williamsburg

d)

Virginia Beach

54.

The capital of Virginia was moved from Williamsburg to _____ in 1780.

a)

Richmond

b)

Jamestown

c)

Washington, DC

d)

Norfolk

55.

What is the natural boundary, or border, between the Piedmont and Coastal Plain/Tidewater regions?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Chesapeake Bay

c)

James River

d)

Fall Line

56.

In which region of Virginia would a coal miner most likely live?

a)

Piedmont

b)

Valley & Ridge

c)

Coastal Plain

d)

Appalachian Plateau

57.

What does the Chesapeake Bay separate from the mainland of Virginia?

a)

Eastern Shore

b)

Washington, DC

c)

North Carolina

d)

Tennessee

58.

What was the legislative body of Virginia called in 1640?

a)

House of Representatives

b)

House of Burgesses

c)

Governor's Councel

d)

Senate

59.

A crop that is grown to sell in order to make money is called a --

a)

cash crop

b)

health food crop

c)

farm crop

d)

gold crop

60.

Which river is a natural border between Maryland and Virginia?

a)

James

b)

Potomac

c)

Rappahannock

d)

York

61.

If you had lived in colonial Virginia, what most likely would have been your primary source of wealth?

a)

fishing

b)

mining

c)

agriculture

d)

fur trapping

62.

What type of land is in the Piedmont region?

a)

rolling hills

b)

mountains

c)

beaches

d)

valleys

63.

What was the purpose of the House of Burgesses?

a)

trade with the Indians

b)

make laws

c)

argue with the king

d)

raise an army

64.

Which of the following did early colonists use to harvest their tobacco crops?

a)

American Indians

b)

combinese

c)

tractors

d)

enslaved African Americans

65.

In what year did Jamestown become the first permanent English settlement?

a)

1608

b)

1607

c)

1606

d)

1609

66.

Which of the following characteristics are NOT of the CoastalPlain/Tidewater region?

a)

flat

b)

rolling hills

c)

west of the Blue Ridge Mountains

d)

near the bay and ocean

67.

Which best describes the first General Assembly?

a)

direct democracy

b)

one-house legislative body

c)

two-house legislative body

d)

three-branch government

68.

The first permanent English settlement in North America was founded in 1607 as---

a)

an economic venture

b)

an expression of religious freedom

c)

an educational project

d)

a scientific experiment

69.

What position in society did the first African men and women have in Jamestown?

a)

servant

b)

slave

c)

merchant

d)

unknown status

70.

In what year did the first Africans arrive in Jamestown?

a)

1618

b)

1617

c)

1619

d)

1620

71.

What did England hope to find in North America that would help its economy?

a)

electricity

b)

coal and gas

c)

gold and silver

d)

corn and tobacco

72.

What was the effect of the arrival of Africans to Jamestown?

a)

a smallpox epidemic

b)

a bigger tobacco-based economy

c)

settlers no longer worked

d)

schools were established

73.

Which of the following apply to the Piedmont region of VA?

a)

rolling hills

b)

land at the foot of the mountains

c)

west of the fall line

d)

next to the Atlantic Ocean

74.

Why were more women sent to Jamestown in 1620?

a)

to clean the place up

b)

to marry settlers and make the settlement more permanent

c)

to copy the Indian fashions and take them back to England

d)

to teach the children English manners and customs

75.

who had the right to take part when the General Assembly was first organized?

a)

everyone

b)

certain adult men and women

c)

only certain free, adult males

d)

indentured men

76.

What would you plant in colonial Virginia if you wanted a crop that you could sell in England?

a)

corn

b)

tobacco

c)

squash

d)

tea

77.

The Blue Ridge Mountains and the Valley and Ridge regions are part of which mountain range?

a)

Allegheny Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

Adirondack Mountains

d)

Appalachian Mountains

78.

What is the name of the governing body of Great Britain?

a)

Congress

b)

House of Burgesses

c)

Senate

d)

Parliament

79.

Which type of economic resource was in short supply for growing tobacco in Jamestown

a)

natural

b)

capital

c)

human

d)

none of the above

80.

Which of the following states does NOT border Virginia?

a)

Tennessee

b)

West Virginia

c)

South Carolina

d)

Maryland

81.

The House of Burgesses provided settlers with---

a)

slaves to grow tobacco

b)

power to govern themselves

c)

power to elect a governor

d)

shares (stock) in the Virginia Company of London

82.

How did Powhatan help the settlers survive?

a)

gave them warm furs

b)

made them members of his trive

c)

taught them survival skills

d)

helped put our the fire when Jamestown burned

83.

Who served as a contact between the native peoples and the English settlers?

a)

Powhatan

b)

Pocahantas

c)

Werowocomoco

d)

Roanoke

84.

As Virginia and other colonies grew, there was a big disagreement between British Parliament and the colonies over---

a)

Virginia being treated as the king's favorite

b)

who had the right to make laws for the colonies

c)

people in England being addicted to tobacco

d)

who had control of the slave trade

85.

Which of the following did the native peoples show the settlers how to plant?

a)

apples and rice

b)

tomatoes and okra

c)

corn and tobacco

d)

wheat and corn

86.

Which document gave settlers the same rights as all Englishmen?

a)

The Declaration of Independence

b)

Charters given to the Virginia Company of London by King James I

c)

The Constitution

d)

The Virginia Declaration of Rights

87.

How did the American Indians get the items they wanted, like metal pots, copper and pots, since they didn't have any money?

a)

charged

b)

bartered

c)

copied and made

d)

borrowed

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