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Virginia Studies Review for SOLs 1

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

2.

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a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

3.

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a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

4.

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a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

5.

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a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

6.

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a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

7.

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a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

8.

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a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

9.

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a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

10.

Click on the picture to answer

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

11.

Which group would have likely supported this type of meeting?

a)

Industrialists

b)

Plantation Owners

c)

Confederate Soldiers

d)

Abollitionists

12.

Which newspaer headline would have been printed after the "Monitor vs. Merrimack" ironclad battle?

a)

b)

c)

d)

13.
Which Virginia region is located directly west of the natural border shown on the map?
a)
Piedmont
b)
Blue Ridge Mountains
c)
Coastal Plain
d)
Valley and Ridge
14.
Which map shows Virginia's Piedmont region shaded?
a)
Map A
b)
Map B
c)
Map C
d)
Map D
15.
The Blue Ridge Mountains region is located between the-
a)
Appalachian Plateau and Coastal Plains region
b)
Piedmont and Coastal Plain regions
c)
Piedmont and Valley and Ridge regions
d)
Appalachian Plateau and Valley and Ridge Regions
16.
Which region is identified by the number 5?
a)
Coastal Plain (Tidewater)
b)
Valley and Ridge
c)
Piedmont
d)
Blue Ridge Mountains
17.
What do the Dismal Swamp and Lake Drummond have in common?
a)
Both were used as a source of food for Virginia's early settlers
b)
Both are located in the Costal Plain region of Virginia
c)
Both flow into the Chesapeake Bay
d)
Both provided a transportation link to the Eastern Shore
18.
Which city is located along the Potomac River?
a)
Roanoke
b)
Fredericksburg
c)
Alexandria
d)
Yorktown
19.
The rivers on the map flow into the - 
a)
Potomac River
b)
James River
c)
Narragansett Bay
d)
Chesapeake Bay
20.
Virginia's Eastern Shore is - 
a)
a plateau
b)
a mountain range
c)
an island
d)
a peninsula 
21.
Which region is identified as number 1?
a)
Coastal Plain (Tidewater)
b)
Valley and Ridge
c)
Blue Ridge Mountains
d)
Piedmont
22.
Which two cities are located on the James River?
a)
Jamestown & Alexandria
b)
Yorktown & Richmond
c)
Jamestown & Richmond
d)
Richmond & Yorktown
23.
The city of Alexandria is located along the ___ River.
a)
York
b)
James
c)
Potomac
d)
Rappahannock
24.
The cities of Jamestown and Richmond are located along the ____ River.
a)
York
b)
Rappahannock
c)
James
d)
Potomac
25.
The city of Fredericksburg is located along the ____ River.
a)
York
b)
Potomac
c)
Rappahannock
d)
James
26.
Which region includes the Eastern Shore?
a)
Coastal Plain
b)
Blue Ridge Mountains
c)
Piedmont
d)
Valley and 
27.
The Blue Ridge Mountains are east of which region?
a)
Valley and Ridge
b)
Coastal Plain
c)
Piedmont
d)
Tidewater
28.
Which region is a source of many Virginia rivers?
a)
Coastal Plain 
b)
Eastern Shore
c)
Blue Ridge Mountains
d)
Appalachian Plateau
29.

All four major Virginia rivers

flow into-

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Chesapeake Bay

c)

Dismal Swamp

d)

Lake Drummond

30.

author

• Declaration of

Independence

• Virginia Statute for

Religious Freedom

a)

George Mason

b)

James Madison

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

George Washington

31.

Which document lists the

reasons that the colonies

separate from Great Britain?

a)

Charters of the Virginia Company of London

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

US Constitution

d)

Bill of Rights

32.

“Father of the Constitution”

refers to:

a)

George Washington

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

James Madison

d)

George Mason

33.

George Washington

provided strong __________

needed to help the United

States in her early days.

a)

communication

b)

leadership

c)

compromise skills

d)

agriculture skills

34.

“Father of Our Country”

refers to:

a)

Patrick Henry

b)

George Washington

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

George Mason

35.

British Parliament believed it

had the right to _____ the

colonies.

a)

help

b)

tax

c)

defend

d)

fight

36.

Which of the following is a

reason the capital of Virginia

was moved from

Williamsburg to Richmond?

a)

the population was

moving westward.

b)

fires destroyed buildings.

c)

contaminated drinking

water

d)

unhealthy living

conditions

37.

Which of the following is

NOT considered a cultural

landscape?

a)

barns

b)

homes

c)

churches

d)

roads

38.

In Jamestown, the site the

settlers chose to live on was

marshy, so it made—

a)

the water safe to drink.

b)

the amount of animals for

hunting smaller.

c)

planting crops difficult.

d)

colonists give up and go

back to England.

39.

What was the first major

battle of the Civil War?

a)

Battle of Great Bridge

b)

Battle of Fredericksburg

c)

Battle of Bull Run

d)

Battle of Hampton

Roads

40.

What was the first major

battle of the Civil War?

a)

Battle of Great Bridge

b)

Battle of Fredericksburg

c)

Battle of Bull Run

d)

Battle of Hampton

Roads