Jeopardy: VA Studies Colonial Times

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Jeopardy VA Studies Colonial Times
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One factor related to the move to Williamsburg
was dirty living conditions which caused _____.
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One factor related to the move to Williamsburg
was dirty living conditions which caused _____.
Disease
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Another reason to move to Williamsburg was that
_____ destroyed wooden buildings at Jamestown.
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Fire
Another reason to move to Williamsburg was that
_____ destroyed wooden buildings at Jamestown.
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The capital of the colony started in Jamestown.
Tell the next two locations for the capital.
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Williamsburg and then Richmond
The capital of the colony started in Jamestown.
Tell the next two locations for the capital.
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One of the factors related to the move from
Jamestown to Williamsburg was the ____ ____ was
contaminated by seepage of salt water.
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Drinking Water
One of the factors related to the move from
Jamestown to Williamsburg was the ____ ____ was
contaminated by seepage of salt water.
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Another reason for moving the colony to
Williamsburg was that Williamsburg was situated
at a _____ elevation than Jamestown.
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Higher
Another reason for moving the colony to
Williamsburg was that Williamsburg was situated
at a _____ elevation than Jamestown.
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Name three factors that influenced the move of
the capital from Jamestown to Williamsburg.
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Dirty living conditions, fire and contaminated
drinking water
Name three factors that influenced the move of
the capital from Jamestown to Williamsburg.
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The capital moved from Williamsburg to Richmond
partly because the population was moving _____.
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Westward
The capital moved from Williamsburg to Richmond
partly because the population was moving _____.
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Richmond was a more central _____ for a capital.
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Location
Richmond was a more central _____ for a capital.
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Moving the capital to Richmond increased the
distance from attack by the ______
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English
Moving the capital to Richmond increased the
distance from attack by the ______
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Name the medium of exchange (currency, which
includes coins and paper bills).
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Money
Name the medium of exchange (currency, which
includes coins and paper bills).
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This is the buying of goods and services now and
paying for them later.
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Credit
This is the buying of goods and services now and
paying for them later.
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Richmonds location was better for what?
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Trade
Richmonds location was better for what?
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Name three factors that influenced the move of
the capital from Williamsburg to Richmond.
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Richmond was a more central location it was
better for trade and it was farther from attack.
Name three factors that influenced the move of
the capital from Williamsburg to Richmond.
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What is the trading or exchanging of goods and
services without the use of money?
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Grow
What is the trading or exchanging of goods and
services without the use of money?
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This is the good or service owed to another.
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Debt
This is the good or service owed to another.
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What is money put away to save or to spend at a
later time?
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Saving
What is money put away to save or to spend at a
later time?
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What was commonly used instead of money?
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Barter
What was commonly used instead of money?
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Did colonial Virginia have any banks?
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No
Did colonial Virginia have any banks?
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This was commonly not used in early agricultural
societies.
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Money
This was commonly not used in early agricultural
societies.
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True or false? Most people had paper money and
coins to use to buy goods and services.
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False
True or false? Most people had paper money and
coins to use to buy goods and services.
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Farmers and other consumers could also buy goods
and services on ___ and pay their ____ when the
crops were harvested and sold.
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Credit, Debt
Farmers and other consumers could also buy goods
and services on ___ and pay their ____ when the
crops were harvested and sold.
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Conflicts developed between the colonies and ____
over how the colonies should be governed.
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England
Conflicts developed between the colonies and ____
over how the colonies should be governed.
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The colonists and the English Parliament
disagreed over how the colonies should be ____.
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Governed
The colonists and the English Parliament
disagreed over how the colonies should be ____.
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Parliament believed it had the right to ____ the
colonies.
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Tax
Parliament believed it had the right to ____ the
colonies.
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What document gave the reasons for independence
and ideas for self-government?
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The Declaration of Independence
What document gave the reasons for independence
and ideas for self-government?
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The Declaration of Independence states that
authority to govern belongs to the ____ rather
than to kinds and that all ___ are created equal
and have rights to life, liberty and the pursuit
of happiness.
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People, People
The Declaration of Independence states that
authority to govern belongs to the ____ rather
than to kinds and that all ___ are created equal
and have rights to life, liberty and the pursuit
of happiness.
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Who believed it had the legal authority in the
colonies?
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Parliament and the local assemblies
Who believed it had the legal authority in the
colonies?
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The colonists believed they should not be taxed
since they had no _____ in Parliament.
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Representation
The colonists believed they should not be taxed
since they had no _____ in Parliament.
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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
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Thomas Jefferson
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
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Virginians made significant contributions during
which era?
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Revolutionary Era
Virginians made significant contributions during
which era?
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