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10 Cards in this Set
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All of the businesses that make up one kind of product or provide one kind of service
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Industrialization
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Ruled by people King James appointed instead of by the Virginia Company
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royal colony
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President during the Civil War, issued Emancipation Proclamation, freeing all slaves under Confederate control
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Abraham Lincoln
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Communities that surround a large city
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Urban area
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A severe slowdown of the economy. A time when people lose jobs and companies close.
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Depression
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Meeting held by colony's leaders in 1776, after the royal governor left, to decide how Virginia should be governed
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Virginia Convention
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First major battle of Civil War was fought here. Place where Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson earned his nickname
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Manassas at Bull Run Creek
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Served as U.S. Senator for VA; led Massive Resistance Movement- desegregation of state's public schools
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Harry F. Byrd
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Location of VA
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Northeast Corridor
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Tax paid on items such as cigarettes and gasoline
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excise tax
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