| A | B |
| George Washington | strong leadership skills earned him the title "Father of our Country" |
| George Mason | wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights |
| Thomas Jefferson | authored the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom |
| James Madison | strong note-taking and compromising skills earned him the title "Father of the Constitution" |
| Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom | served as the basis for the First Amendment to the United States Constitution |
| Virginia Declaration of Rights | served as the basis for the Bill of Rights of the United States Constitution |
| Virginians migrated west and south looking for | new farmland and new opportunities |
| The Cumberland Gap | was a passageway through the Appalachian Mountains as people moved West |