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WorksheetsCSA Q2 Review
Total questions: 102
Worksheet time: 2hrs 42mins
A human made object from a long time ago is called a(n) _____.
fossil
artifact
bone
stone
Who studies the past by digging up artifacts?
A construction worker
A teacher
An artifact
An archaeologist
What group lived in the Eastern Woodlands
Lakota
Iroquois
Inuit
Pueblo
Places in temperate climates - like Virginia - have 4 seasons. The names of the 4 seasons are:
Winter, Spring, Autumn, Fall
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Hiver, Spring, Ete, Fall
The _________________ is the world around you, including the air, soil, water, plants, and animals.
climate
environment
weather
envision
Natural resources come from nature, like water, trees, plans, or animals. All of the following are made with natural resources EXCEPT -
Use the map to identify the American Indian language shown in yellow.
Algonquin
Siouan
Iroquoian
Navaho
Use the map to identify the American Indian language shown in green.
Algonquin
Siouan
Iroquoian
Navaho
Use the map to identify the American Indian language shown in orange.
Algonquin
Siouan
Iroquoian
Navaho
The language the Powhatan tribe spoke was -
Algonquin
Siouan
Iroquoian
Navaho
The language the Monacan tribe spoke was -
Algonquin
Siouan
Iroquoian
Navaho
The language the Cherokee tribe spoke was -
Algonquin
Siouan
Iroquoian
Navaho
American Indians (also called Native Americans) were the first peoples in Virginia.
✔︎ True
✖️ False
In what season did Native Americans hunt, fish, and pick berries?
Spring
Summer
Winter
Fall
In what season did Native Americans harvest crops and store food?
Spring
Summer
Winter
Fall
In the winter, Native Americans _______.
hunted, fished, picked berries
lived off of stored foods and hunted small birds and animals
planted corn, squash, and beans
harvested food and preserved/stored food
In the summer, Native Americans _______.
hunted, fished, picked berries
lived off of stored foods and hunted small birds and animals
grew corn, squash, and beans
harvested food and preserved/stored food
What were all Virginia Native Americans called?
Western Woodland Indians
Iroquois
Eastern Woodland Indians
Powhatan
Who named the Native Americans "Indians" because he though he was in the Indies?
Christopher Colombus
Powhatan
John Smith
Christopher Newport
Which describes Virginia's climate?
Cold and rainy all the time
mild with four distinct seasons
Hot and dry
Incredibly cold in winter and super hot and humid in summer
Which is NOT true about Virginia's Native Americans?
Do not believe in land ownership
Had 3 major language groups
Had clothes imported from Europe
Closely connected to the land
Which is NOT true about Native Americans today?
Only live in the Piedmont region
Live throughout Virginia
Add new customs and traditions over time
Still make pottery, jewelry, clothes, and music like their ancestors did
Choose all that are true about Native Americans today.
Maintain tribal museums
Maintain land of their ancestors
Have powwows where they practice their heritage and teach others
Do not practice any traditions, customs, or make crafts of their ancestors
What was the name of the large town the Powhatan used as their headquarters?
Norfolk
Chesapeake
Kecoughtan
Werowocomoco
What do archeologists study?
Fossils
material evidence left from people who lived in the past
Dinosaur bones
Rocks, minerals, and ores
Who sold stocks of their business to raise money to finance the Jamestown settlement?
Christopher Newport
John Smith
Chief Powhatan
Virginia Company of London
In what year did the governor call the first meeting of the General Assembly?
1607
1619
1620
1640s
What happened in the 1640s?
The governor called a meeting of the General Assembly
The burgesses became a separate legislative body
The English colonized Jamestown
Africans and women arrived in Jamestown
When the burgesses became a separate legislative body what were they called?
Continental Congress
House of Delegates
House of Burgesses
General Assembly
Which describes Jamestown in 1607?
An island in the Chesapeake Bay
An island in the James River
A narrow peninsula bordered on three sides by the James River
A narrow peninsula bordered on three sides by the Potomac River
A narrow peninsula bordered on three sides by the Chesapeake Bay
Who captured the African men and women?
Christopher Newport
English sailors
Portuguese sailors
American sailors
Select all charters which were granted by the King of England.
Gave settlers rights to worship as they please
Gave the Virginia Company the right to establish a settlement in North America
Gave the settlers the right to rule themselves
Defined the physical boundaries of the colony
From which present-day country were the Africans captured from?
Angola
Botswana
Ethiopia
Morocco
Which group made it possible to expand Jamestown's tobacco economy?
English
Men
Women
Africans
Which describes Jamestown in TODAY?
An island in the Chesapeake Bay
An island in the James River
A narrow peninsula bordered on three sides by the James River
A narrow peninsula bordered on three sides by the Potomac River
A narrow peninsula bordered on three sides by the Chesapeake Bay
The arrival of women made it possible to establish _________ at Jamestown.
families
the General Assembly
tobacco fields
relationships with the Natives
Select all of the following which were hardships the Jamestown settlers faced.
A drought at the time of the settlement caused lack of food
Settlers lacked necessary survival skills
Lack of money
Many settlers died of starvation and disease
They lacked safe drinking water
____________ initiated (began) trading relationships with the Native Americans.
King of England
Pocahontas
Captain John Smith
Christopher Newport
Choose all which are ways the native peoples contributed to the survival of Jamestown.
Pocahontas served as a contact between the native peoples and English
Powhatan taught the settlers survival skills
Natives helped settlers find gold and silver
Settlers taught the settlers survival skills
Which of the following was NOT a reason for English colonization in America?
Learn about the Native American culture
To get raw materials from the New World (America)
To find gold and silver
To provide new materials for trade
To gain wealth and power
How did the Native peoples come to see the English when the settlements continued to grow?
Tribal memebers
Leaders
Friends
Invaders
Colonial Virginia did not have banks and paper and coin money was rare. Most colonists used ________ as money?
beads
fur
tobacco
corn
A good or service owed to another is a _____.
credit
cash crop
debt
money
A crop that is grown to sell for money rather than for use by the growers is known as a ____ ____.
credit
cash crop
debt
money
When someone buys a good or service now and pays for it later, it is called ______.
credit
cash crop
debt
money
A term for currency, which includes coins and paper bills is _____.
credit
cash crop
debt
money
Colonial Virginia's primary source of wealth came from ______________.
shipbuilding
masonry
agriculture
industry
_________ was often used as a form of currency in colonial Virginia.
Corn
Animal skins
Tobacco
Credit cards
When a person trades one item they own with another item owned by someone else, it is known as ______.
Currency
Barter
Savings
Debt
Enslaved African Americans had _______ basic rights
limited
unlimited
no
What did most enslaved African Americans work?
As house servants
In factories
Tobacco, crops, and livestock
Fishing
Because the successful cultivation of tobacco depended on a steady and inexpensive source of labor -
Native Americans were used as slaves.
African men, women, and children were brought to the colony against their will to be slaves.
Native Americans taught the colonists a better way to plant tobacco.
Colonists invented technology to help them grow and harvest tobacco more easily.
Which of the following is NOT a reason Virginia's capital was moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg in 1699?
Natives attacked the colonists in Jamestown.
Drinking water was contaminated by salt water.
Unhealthy living conditions caused disease.
Fire destroyed wooden and brick buildings.
Why did settlers settle in the Shenandoah Valley?
It was on the fall line.
It was along the migration route.
It was easy.
The Chesapeake Bay bordered it.
Select ALL of the following which are examples of cultural landscape in colonial Virginia.
James River
Barn
Tree
Home
Church
Who did Parliament believe should have legal authority in the colonies?
The King
Parliament
General Assembly
House of Burgesses
Who did the colonists believe should have legal authority in the colonies?
American Indians
Parliament
The King
Local Assemblies
What did Parliament believe it had the right to do to the colonists?
Enslave them, including the white colonists
Take all of their food and supplies
Tax them
Take away their lands
Why did the colonists believe they should not be taxed?
They had no representation in Parliament
They didn't have any banks
They didn't have much money
Great Britain was already taking what they wanted from the colony
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
James Lafayette
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
Who does the Declaration of Independence state the authority to govern belongs to?
The King
The People
Parliament
Local Assemblies
How does the Declaration of Independence state all people are created?
Differently
Free
As American citizens
Equal
Which of the following is NOT one of the rights included in the Declaration of Independence?
Life
Land
Pursuit of Happiness
Liberty
Which group of people served in the Continental Army and fought for independence?
Loyalists
Patriots
Neutral
Women
Which group of people still sided with Great Britain?
All Enslaved African Americans
Neutral
Patriots
Loyalists
Who did the American Indians fight alongside?
Both the British and the Virginia Patriots
Only the British
Only the Virginia Patriots
No one, they were neutral
Which group of people did not take sides in the Revolutionary War?
Loyalists
Patriots
Neutral
Enslaved African Americans
Who took on more responsibility to support the war effort?
Enslaved African Americans
American Indians
Free African Americans
Women
Some __________ fought for the British, who promised them freedom.
Enslaved African Americans
Free African Americans
American Indians
Women
Some __________ fought for independence from Great Britain.
Enslaved African American
Free African Americans
Women
American Indians
Who provided military leadership by serving as Commander-In-Chief of the Continental Army?
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
James Lafayette
Who provided political leadership by expressing reasons for colonial independence from Great Britain in the Declaration of Independence?
George Washington
Patrick Henry
James Lafayette
Thomas Jefferson
Who inspired patriots when he spoke out against taxation without representation by saying "give me liberty or give me death"?
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
George Washington
James Lafayette
Who was the enslaved African American that served as a spy for the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War?
Marquis de Lafayette
Patrick Henry
James Lafayette
George Washington
What did James Lafayette successfully request after the war, with the support of Marquis de Lafayette?
A Plantation
Land
Money
His Freedom
The American victory at __________ resulted in the surrender of the British Army and the end of the Revolutionary War.
Great Bridge
Norfolk
Yorktown
Richmond
Some enslaved African Americans fought in the war to gain a better chance for ___________.
land
homes
money
freedom
Who was the enslaved African American who fought for his freedom by serving in the Continental Army?
Thomas Jefferson
James Lafayette
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Colonists did not want to be taxed because they had no reputation in _________.
the Continental Congress
Congress
the General Assembly
Parliament
What type of leadership did George Washington offer?
Political leadership
Military leadership
Financial leadership
Cultural leadership
What type of leadership did Thomas Jefferson offer?
Political leadership
Military leadership
Financial leadership
Cultural leadership
Who was a French Nobleman who volunteered in the Continental Army and helped win the Battle of Yorktown?
the King of France
Marquis de Lafayette
James Lafayette
George Washington
Select all the reasons Virginia's capital was moved from Williamsburg to Richmond.
Wanted to increase the distance from attack by British
Unhealthy living conditions which caused diseases
Population was moving to the west
Wanted to move capital to a more central location
Buildings kept catching on fire
