WorksheetsVirginia Studies Review 2: Who am I?
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
I am a period of world-wide harsh economic times. What am I?
Suffrage Movement
Great Depression
Reconstruction
Massive Resistance
As a Virginia Senator, I led the “Massive Resistance” movement to resist integrating schools. Who am I?
Harry F. Byrd, Sr.
A. Linwood Holton
L. Douglas Wilder
Arthur Ashe, Jr.
I am a region with flat land. There are two names for me. What are the two names am I called?
Tidewater
Coastal Water
Piedmont
Coastal Plain
I am the Native American language that was spoken in southwestern and southern Virginia near what today is North Carolina. Which language am I?
Siouan
Iroquoian
Algonquian
I was the war between the United States and the Confederate States. Which war am I?
American Revolution
War of 1812
American Civil War
World War I
I am the branch of Virginia’s government that enforces the laws. Which branch am I?
Judicial
Legislative
Executive
I am in charge of the Executive Branch of Virginia. Who am I?
Judges/Court System
Governor
Legislators
TEI
During the Depression many Virginians lost these. What am I?
homes
jobs
farms
businesses
schools
I am the crop that needed a lot of labor. I was also used as a form of money. I am a cash crop. What crop am I?
corn
cotton
squash
tobacco
I am where abolitionists tried to steal weapons to arm enslaved people in 1859. Where am I?
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Appomattox Courthouse
Harpers Ferry, Virginia
Battle of Manassas
When the colonist first arrived, I was a peninsula. What am I?
Richmond
Jamestown
Williamsburg
Yorktown
I was a role model for future presidents and a strong leader for the young country. Who am I?
George Washington
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
George Mason
I am the full equality for all races in the use of public facilities such as restrooms and water fountains. What am I?
segregation
discrimination
integration
massive resistance
I am the season that Native Americans would hunt, pick berries, and fish. Which season am I?
winter
fall
spring
summer
I was a 16-year-old student who helped organize protests against segregation. Who am I?
Maggie L. Walker
Oliver W. Hill
Barbara Johns
L. Douglas Wilder
Before the Civil War, the economy of the south was based on me. What am I?
agriculture
manufacturing
When the colonist first arrived, I was a peninsula. What am I today?
a bay
an island
a town
lost to history
I was the tribe that was part of the Algonquian Language group. Which tribe am I?
Monacan
Cherokee
Powhatan
I led a raid on the United States Armory/Arsenal in Harpers Ferry. I wanted to arm slaves with the weapons stored there. Who am I?
John Smith
Nat Turner
John Brown
John Rolfe
I was a lawyer and civil rights leader. I played a key role in the Brown v. Board of Education decision. Who am I?
A. Linwood Holton
Oliver W. Hill, Sr.
Harry F. Byrd, Sr.
Arthur Ashe, Jr.
I was the second capital of Virginia. What am I?
Williamsburg
Jamestown
Richmond
I am the region that includes the Great Valley of Virginia and other valleys. Which region am I?
Blue Ridge
Appalachian Plateau
Piedmont
Valley and Ridge
Coastal Plain
I am the ending of segregation. What am I?
segregation
desegregation
integration
massive resistance
We are both part of the Appalachian Mountain system. Which regions are we?
Appalachian Plateau
Blue Ridge
Valley and Ridge
Tidewater
Piedmont
I was what happened in 1954? What am I?
John Brown's raid
Barbara Johns led a protest
Brown v. Board of Education ended segregations in schools
Arthur Ashe won Wimbleton
