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Virginia State Flower | Flowering Dogwood |
Capital of Virginia | Richmond |
Cash crop of Virginia | Tobacco |
Virginia's major industries | Textiles, transportation equipment, chemicals, government |
Virginia's major crops | tobacco, soybeans, peanuts, corn, apples |
States that border Virginia to the West | Kentucky and West Virginia |
States that border Virginia to the North | District of Columbia and Maryland |
States that border Virginia to the South | Tennessee and North Carolina |
A river in Northeastern Virginia | Potomac River |
Southwest Virginia that is rich in coal desposits | Allegheny Plateau |
Chesapeake Bay is in this region | Tidewater Region |
Highest point in Virginia | Mount Rogers |
Region of Virginia that has rolling hills, rapids, and the fall line | Piedmont Region |
The company that financed Jamestown | Virginia Company of London |
Leader of Jamestown Colony | John Smith |
Settlers who farmed the areas west of the Blue Ridge Mountains | Germans and Scotch-Irish |
The person who named Virginia | Sir Walter Raleigh |
The colonist who increased tobacco farming in Virginia | John Rolfe |
The main source of labor in cultivating tobacco | African slaves |
A revolt by planters against Governor William Berkeley | Bacon's Rebellion |