1. In what year was Jamestown founded as the first permanent English settlement?

Your answer? 1507 1607 1609 1709

2. When did African Americans first arrive at Jamestown?

Your answer? 1519 1619 1720 1820

3. When did Abraham Lincoln become President?

Your answer? 1607 1620 1860 1960

4. Who gave a charter to the Virginia Company of London, giving them a right to establish a settlement in North America?

Your answer? Queen of England King of England King of America Chief Powhatan

5. What Virginia document, written by George Mason, stated that all Virginians should have rights? (The Declaration of_______________)

Your answer? Freedom Jim Crow Laws Independence Rights

6. The arrival of this group on the brideship in 1620 made it possible for settlers to establish a more permanent settlement

Your answer? women children First Americans boys

7. Large numbers of African Americans were brought in the colony against their will to work as slaves on __________.

Your answer? Ships Planes Plantations Coal Mines

8. The American victory at Yorktown resulted in the surrender of the English army bringing an end to what war?

Your answer? Revolutionary War Civil War World War II Korean War

9. What document states that authority to govern belongs to the people? (The Declaration of________.)

Your answer? Freedom Jim Crow Laws Independence Rights

10. The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom says that all Virginian's should be free to ____________ as they please.

Your answer? A: worship B: speak C: write D: both A and B

11. What was the name of the unfair poll taxes and voting tests that were established to keep African Americans from voting?

Your answer? Massive Resistance segregation Jim Crow Laws Fairness Laws

12. The Civil War ended at _____________ where General Lee surrendered to General Grant.

Your answer? Appomattox Courthouse Yorktown Jamestown Richmond

13. West Virginia was formed because of the conflict between the eastern and western counties. Eastern counties relied on_________.

Your answer? Agriculture Industry Slaves Economics

14. Where was the capital of the Confederacy?

Your answer? Yorktown Alexandria Washington DC Richmond

15. Who were the first people to live in Virginia?

Your answer? Native Americans English German Irish

16. Which of the following was a right stated in the Virginia Declaration of Rights?

Your answer? Right to Vote Freedom of Press Freedom of Slaves Right to buy land

17. Who won the Civil War?

Your answer? Loyalists Union Confederacy Patriots

18. Who initiated trading relationships with the Powhatan Indians?

Your answer? Chief Powhatan Pocahontas John Smith Opechancanough

19. Who helped the delegates at the Constitutional Convention to agree on the plan for government?

Your answer? James Madison George Mason Thomas Jefferson All of the above

20. What did slaves NOT need after the Civil War?

Your answer? Housing Food Clothing Pets