Governor's Race #4- Practice

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  • 1. 

    Name the three Indian languages spoken in Virginia. (choose three answers)

    • A.

      Algonquian

    • B.

      Siouan

    • C.

      Happenion

    • D.

      Iroquoian

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Algonquian
    B. Siouan
    D. Iroquoian
  • 2. 

    NThe Algonquian language spoken in which region?

    • A.

      Ridge & Valley

    • B.

      Coastal Plain

    • C.

      Piedmont

    Correct Answer
    B. Coastal Plain
  • 3. 

    Which tribe was a member of the Algonquian language group?

    • A.

      Cherokee

    • B.

      Powhatan

    • C.

      Sioux

    Correct Answer
    B. Powhatan
  • 4. 

    The Siouan language was spoken in which region?

    • A.

      Piedmont

    • B.

      Coastal Plain

    • C.

      Valley & Ridge

    Correct Answer
    A. Piedmont
  • 5. 

    The Iroquoian language was spoken in Southwestern Virginia (Applachian Plateau and in southern Virginia near what is known today as North Carolina.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 6. 

    Which tribe was a member of the Iroquoian language group?

    • A.

      Powhatan

    • B.

      Cherokee

    • C.

      Sioux

    Correct Answer
    B. Cherokee
  • 7. 

    In which two regions did the English primarily settle? (choose two answers)

    • A.

      Coastal Plain

    • B.

      Peninsula

    • C.

      Piedmont

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Coastal Plain
    C. Piedmont
  • 8. 

    What area did the Scotch-Irish and Germans primarily settle?

    • A.

      Piedmont

    • B.

      Shenandoah Valley

    • C.

      Eastern Shore

    Correct Answer
    B. Shenandoah Valley
  • 9. 

    In which two regions did the Africans primarily settle? (choose two answers)

    • A.

      Coastal Plain

    • B.

      Shenandoah Valley

    • C.

      Eastern Shore

    • D.

      Piedmont

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Coastal Plain
    D. Piedmont
  • 10. 

    The Monocan tribe spoke which language?

    • A.

      Algonquian

    • B.

      Siouan

    • C.

      Iroquonian

    Correct Answer
    B. Siouan
  • 11. 

    The Monocan tribe was found in which region?

    • A.

      Piedmont

    • B.

      Coastal Plain

    • C.

      Valley

    Correct Answer
    A. Piedmont
  • 12. 

    All of the following tribes are found in which region? *Chickohominy Tribe *Eastern Chickohominy Tribe *Mattaponi Tribe *Nansemond Tribe *Pamunkey Tribe * Rappahannock Tribe * Upper Mattaponi Tribe

    • A.

      Appalachain Plateau

    • B.

      Coastal Plain

    • C.

      Piedmont

    Correct Answer
    B. Coastal Plain
  • 13. 

    Who had the power to grant charters allowing settlements in North America?

    • A.

      The President of the United States

    • B.

      The King of England

    • C.

      The Duke of York

    Correct Answer
    B. The King of England
  • 14. 

    Name four reasons why England wanted to establish a colony in America? (choose four answers)

    • A.

      Wealth and power

    • B.

      Fish

    • C.

      Silver and gold

    • D.

      Raw materials

    • E.

      Open new markets for trade

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Wealth and power
    C. Silver and gold
    D. Raw materials
    E. Open new markets for trade
  • 15. 

    Jamestown was primarily what type of venture?

    • A.

      Economic venture

    • B.

      Personal venture

    Correct Answer
    A. Economic venture
  • 16. 

    What company financed the settlement of Jamestown?

    • A.

      Virginia Company of China

    • B.

      Virginia Company of London

    • C.

      Virginia Company of Lincoln

    Correct Answer
    B. Virginia Company of London
  • 17. 

    Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in North America.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 18. 

    In what year was Jamestown established?

    • A.

      1690

    • B.

      1607

    • C.

      1612

    Correct Answer
    B. 1607
  • 19. 

    Jamestown was once located on what type of landform?

    • A.

      Island

    • B.

      Mountain

    • C.

      Peninsula

    Correct Answer
    C. Peninsula
  • 20. 

    What type of landform is Jamestown now?

    • A.

      Peninsula

    • B.

      Island

    • C.

      Mountain

    Correct Answer
    B. Island

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