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Who wrote the Va. Declaration of Rights stating that all Virginians should have certain rights, including freedom of religion and freedom of the press? | George Mason |
Who wrote the Virginia Statue for Religious Freedom? | Thomas Jefferson |
Who earned the title "Father of the Constitution" because he helped delegates reach agreement during the difficult process of writing the Constitution of the United States of America? | James Madison |
Which document states that all people should be free to worship as they please and is the basis for the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America? | The Virginia Statue for Religious Freedom |
Who is often called the "Father of Our Country" because he provided strong leadership needed to help the young and provided a model of leadership for future presidents? | George Washington |
Which document became the basis for the Bill of Rights of the Constitution of the United States of America? | The Declaration of Rights |
After the American Revolution, Va.'s agricultural base began to change, and as a result large numbers of Virgnians moved ___ and to the deep ___. | west, south |
What farming was hard on the soil causeing many farmers to look west and south for new land to farm. | tobacco |
Virginians ___ into western territories looking for large areas of land and new opportunities. | migrated |
As Virginians moved, they took their ___, ____ and ___ with them. | traditions, ideas, cultures |
Migrating west, settlers crossed the ___ Mountains through the ___ Gap as they migrated to new lands. | Appalachian, Cumberland |