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19 Cards in this Set
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Which of these States does not border Virginia?
- Kentucky - Alabama - Tennessee - Maryland |
Alabama
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Virginia's government after the Civil War _________.
- formed the basis of the new United States government. - was not functioning - elected several African-American and women representatives - was the wealthiest and most stable government after the war. |
It had no functioning government.
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The first Aftican American from Virginia to play professional tennis was________.
- Herman Moore - Michael Vick - Ralph Samson - Arthur Ashe |
Arthur Ashe
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The Hampton Roads area of Virginia is known for which industry?
- textiles - shipbuilding - fishing - poultry |
shipbuilding
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Northern Virginia has a rapid-transit system known as the _________.
- Tube - Metro - Subway - Underground Railroad |
Metro
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Southwest Virginia is known for its _________ industry.
- fishing - coal mining - poultry - orchard |
coal mining
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It was legal for an employer to pay African Americans _________ in wages as compared to White employees.
- more - less - the same - nothing |
less
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Jim Crow laws discriminated against _________ Americans.
- Japanese - Native - African - Irish |
African
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After Reconstruction, African Americans were not allowed to _________.
- own houses and businesses - attend public schools with white people - go to church - shop in grocery store owned by Latinos |
attend public schools with white people
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Arthur Ashe was the first Aftican American from Virginia to play what professional sport?
- basketball - football - tennis - baseball |
Tennis
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THe _________ in Virginia is known for its poultry and orchard industries.
- Shenandoah Valley - Hampton Roads area - Southwest Virginia region - Eastern Shore |
Shenandoah Valley
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What is the name of Northern Virginia's rapid-transit system?
- Tube - Subway - Metro - Underground Railroad |
Metro
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People in Virginia pay taxes so the state government can provide _________ .
- services - refunds - prizes - punishment |
services
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Many state services are provided for the citizens of Virginia. The home offices for these services are found in the city of _________.
- Alexandria - Richmond - Roanoake - Norfolk |
Richmond
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Virginia had _________ government after the Civil War.
- no functioning - the wealthiest - an african american controlled - a non-discriminatory |
no functioning
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Which of these Rivers borders Virginia on the north?
- James River - Rappahanock - Potomac - York |
Potomac
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The destruction of _________ did not lead to the collapse of Virginia's economy.
- guns - railroads - bridges - crops |
guns
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Which one of these was created to help find land and work for former slaves at the end of the Civil War?
- Freedmen's Bureau - Reconstruction - Jim Crow laws - segregation |
Freedmen's Bureau
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Which of these is a reason for the collapse of Virginia's economy after the Civil War?
- Union money had no value - Confederate money had no value - There was no market for farm products - Foreign countries would not trade with Virginia |
Confederate money had no value.
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