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Social Studies Review
  • Fourth Grade
  • Virginia Studies
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1. The James River, York River, Potomac River, and Rappahannock River all flow downhill into the -
  • Eastern Shore
  • peninsula
  • Chesapeake Bay
  • mainland
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1. The James River, York River, Potomac River, and Rappahannock River all flow downhill into the -
  • Eastern Shore
  • peninsula
  • Chesapeake Bay
  • mainland
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2. Using the map, which water feature below borders Virginia on the east?
  • F. James River
  • G. Atlantic Ocean
  • H. Potomac River
  • J. Eastern Shore
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2. Using the map, which water feature below borders Virginia on the east?
  • F. James River
  • G. Atlantic Ocean
  • H. Potomac River
  • J. Eastern Shore
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Many early Virginia cities developed along the -
  • Fall Line
  • Chesapeake Bay
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Eastern Shore
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Many early Virginia cities developed along the -
  • Fall Line
  • Chesapeake Bay
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Eastern Shore
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The capital of Virginia is located on which of the following rivers?
  • F. James
  • G. York
  • H. Potomac
  • J. Rappahannock
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The capital of Virginia is located on which of the following rivers?
  • F. James
  • G. York
  • H. Potomac
  • J. Rappahannock
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Which of the following water features provided a safe harbor, as well as, a source of food and transportation?
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • James River
  • Chesapeake Bay
  • Eastern Shore
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Which of the following water features provided a safe harbor, as well as, a source of food and transportation?
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • James River
  • Chesapeake Bay
  • Eastern Shore
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Which river was a source of food and provided a pathway for exploration and settlement of Fredericksburg, Virginia?
  • F. Rappahannock River
  • G. James River
  • H. York River
  • J. Potomac River
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Which river was a source of food and provided a pathway for exploration and settlement of Fredericksburg, Virginia?
  • F. Rappahannock River
  • G. James River
  • H. York River
  • J. Potomac River
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The Atlantic Ocean was important to the early history of Virginia mainly because -
  • It provided a pathway for exploration of Virginia’s mainland.
  • It provided a direct route for the ships to get to the Potomac River.
  • It provided a safe harbor for the English ships to anchor their ships.
  • It provided transportation links between Virginia and England.
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The Atlantic Ocean was important to the early history of Virginia mainly because -
  • It provided a pathway for exploration of Virginia’s mainland.
  • It provided a direct route for the ships to get to the Potomac River.
  • It provided a safe harbor for the English ships to anchor their ships.
  • It provided transportation links between Virginia and England.
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Why are there so few cities along the Chesapeake Bay?
  • F. It is too hilly.
  • G. The rivers run too fast.
  • H. It is covered with too many woods.
  • J. It is covered with wetlands.
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Why are there so few cities along the Chesapeake Bay?
  • F. It is too hilly.
  • G. The rivers run too fast.
  • H. It is covered with too many woods.
  • J. It is covered with wetlands.
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What kind of landform is the Eastern Shore?
  • island
  • continent
  • plateau
  • peninsula
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What kind of landform is the Eastern Shore?
  • island
  • continent
  • plateau
  • peninsula
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Which of the following rivers flows through Alexandria on its way to the coast?
  • F. York
  • G. Potomac
  • H. James
  • J. Rappahannock
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Which of the following rivers flows through Alexandria on its way to the coast?
  • F. York
  • G. Potomac
  • H. James
  • J. Rappahannock
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Which of these major rivers lies furthest south?
  • James
  • York
  • Potomac
  • Rappahannock
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Which of these major rivers lies furthest south?
  • James
  • York
  • Potomac
  • Rappahannock
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The majority of the rivers in Virginia flow -
  • F. from north to south
  • G. from south to north
  • H. from east to west
  • J. from west to north
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The majority of the rivers in Virginia flow -
  • F. from north to south
  • G. from south to north
  • H. from east to west
  • J. from west to north
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A cash crop -
  • is used by the grower
  • is sold for money
  • is exchanged for clothing or other goods
  • is traded to England for supplies
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A cash crop -
  • is used by the grower
  • is sold for money
  • is exchanged for clothing or other goods
  • is traded to England for supplies
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The success of tobacco as a cash crop -
  • F. was expected by the King
  • G. brought the relationship between the settlers and the Native Americans closer
  • H. was surprising to all of the English settlers
  • J. encouraged slavery
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The success of tobacco as a cash crop -
  • F. was expected by the King
  • G. brought the relationship between the settlers and the Native Americans closer
  • H. was surprising to all of the English settlers
  • J. encouraged slavery
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Which of the following is not true about tobacco?
  • It was sold in Africa as a cash crop.
  • The economy of the Virginia colony depended on it.
  • It became the most profitable agricultural product.
  • The Virginia colony became dependent on slaves to plant tobacco and the dependence lasted a long time.
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Which of the following is not true about tobacco?
  • It was sold in Africa as a cash crop.
  • The economy of the Virginia colony depended on it.
  • It became the most profitable agricultural product.
  • The Virginia colony became dependent on slaves to plant tobacco and the dependence lasted a long time.
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Which of the following crops did the Virginia colonists export to England?
  • F. Corn
  • G. Tobacco
  • H. Beans
  • J. Squash
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Which of the following crops did the Virginia colonists export to England?
  • F. Corn
  • G. Tobacco
  • H. Beans
  • J. Squash
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Using the map below, which region had the largest population of slaves?
  • Appalachian Plateau
  • Blue Ridge Mountain
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Tidewater
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Using the map below, which region had the largest population of slaves?
  • Appalachian Plateau
  • Blue Ridge Mountain
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Tidewater
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Which of the following does not describe tobacco in colonial Virginia?
  • F. Sold in England as a cash crop
  • G. Most profitable agricultural crop
  • H. Grown by Powhatans
  • J. Depended on reliable and inexpensive source of labor
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Which of the following does not describe tobacco in colonial Virginia?
  • F. Sold in England as a cash crop
  • G. Most profitable agricultural crop
  • H. Grown by Powhatans
  • J. Depended on reliable and inexpensive source of labor
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Which of the following events in Virginia history belongs in box number 1 of the timeline?
  • French and Indian War
  • The first Africans brought to the colony
  • Williamsburg became capital
  • Living conditions were harder than expected
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Which of the following events in Virginia history belongs in box number 1 of the timeline?
  • French and Indian War
  • The first Africans brought to the colony
  • Williamsburg became capital
  • Living conditions were harder than expected
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Which of the following is not true of slaves?
  • F. They were freed after seven years.
  • G. They provided free labor on plantations.
  • H. They cultivated tobacco.
  • J. They could not own land.
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Which of the following is not true of slaves?
  • F. They were freed after seven years.
  • G. They provided free labor on plantations.
  • H. They cultivated tobacco.
  • J. They could not own land.
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A large number of Africans were brought to the colony in the 1600s against their will to -
  • build homes for the new settlers
  • get wealthy
  • provide free labor on the plantations
  • be reliable and dependable
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A large number of Africans were brought to the colony in the 1600s against their will to -
  • build homes for the new settlers
  • get wealthy
  • provide free labor on the plantations
  • be reliable and dependable
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Why did Virginia develop into a unique culture different from that of England?
  • F. The Scots-Irish insisted that all property resembled Scotland.
  • G. The barns, homes, and places of worship were rebuilt to resemble England.
  • H. The landscapes reflected the beliefs, customs, and architecture of the people living there.
  • J. The place had to be named after the group of people who were living in that area.
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Why did Virginia develop into a unique culture different from that of England?
  • F. The Scots-Irish insisted that all property resembled Scotland.
  • G. The barns, homes, and places of worship were rebuilt to resemble England.
  • H. The landscapes reflected the beliefs, customs, and architecture of the people living there.
  • J. The place had to be named after the group of people who were living in that area.
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English plantation owners contributed to the development of colonial Virginia by -
  • cultivating the cash crop of tobacco
  • influencing the settlers to befriend the Native Americans
  • providing food for the colonists
  • hiring Irish and German settlers to work for them
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English plantation owners contributed to the development of colonial Virginia by -
  • cultivating the cash crop of tobacco
  • influencing the settlers to befriend the Native Americans
  • providing food for the colonists
  • hiring Irish and German settlers to work for them
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Using the map below, the English settled primarily -
  • F. east of the York River
  • G. west of the Piedmont
  • H. north of the James River
  • J. east of the mountain and valleys
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Using the map below, the English settled primarily -
  • F. east of the York River
  • G. west of the Piedmont
  • H. north of the James River
  • J. east of the mountain and valleys
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Using the map, the Scots-Irish and Germans settled -
  • on the Eastern Shore
  • east of the York River
  • west of the American Indians
  • South of the Africans who worked on the tobacco plantations
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Using the map, the Scots-Irish and Germans settled -
  • on the Eastern Shore
  • east of the York River
  • west of the American Indians
  • South of the Africans who worked on the tobacco plantations
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Which of the following explains why the Germans and Scots-Irish settled in the Shenandoah Valley?
  • F. The Shenandoah Valley was in need of work and they believed they could complete this work.
  • G. The Shenandoah Valley was along the migration route.
  • H. The Shenandoah Valley was where their traditional homelands were located.
  • J. The Shenandoah Valley was where they felt they should settle.
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Which of the following explains why the Germans and Scots-Irish settled in the Shenandoah Valley?
  • F. The Shenandoah Valley was in need of work and they believed they could complete this work.
  • G. The Shenandoah Valley was along the migration route.
  • H. The Shenandoah Valley was where their traditional homelands were located.
  • J. The Shenandoah Valley was where they felt they should settle.