Pocahontas Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A long narrow salient is a panhandle (WV has two: Northern and Eastern) correct answer: Panhandle Form of payment by coal company correct answer: Scrip County that borders both Pennsylvania and Maryland correct answer: Preston County where geographic center of state is located--- correct answer: Braxton WV Legislature is correct answer: Bicameral Steamboat inventor from Berkeley Springs correct answer: Rumsey Signed WV into statehood- correct answer: Lincoln WV native...

This Huntington Amusement Park was originally developed in 1903 as a Picinic area by the Camden Interstate Railway. correct answer: Camden Park In what West Virginia community is the National Radio Astronomy Observatory located? correct answer: Green Bank (Pocahontas County) On January 23, 1903, the state legislature adopted a joint resolution declaring this flower to be the state flower of West Virginia. correct answer: Rhodeodendron This 16-Million dollar arts and crafts facillity ...

Pre-Columbian Era CORRECT ANSWER - Groups of hunters arrive from northwest Asia and cross the land bridge Bering Strait into North America, becoming the first Americans - The Mayans, Toltecs, Aztecs, and Incas settle in Central and South America - The Adena-Hopewell, Mississippian, and Pueblo Hohokam civilizations emerge in North America - The Renaissance flourishes through Europe, leading to a revival of learning, the rise of new and powerful monarchies and the growth of major cities. ...

Bacon's Rebellion - Answer In 1676, Nathaniel Bacon, a Virginia planter, led a group of 300 settlers in a war against the local Native Americans. When Virginia's royal governor questioned Bacon's actions, Bacon and his men looted and burned Jamestown. Bacon's Rebellion manifested the increasing hostility between the poor and wealthy in the Chesapeake region. Jamestown - Answer First permanent English settlement in North America Peter Stuyvesant - Answer The governor of the Dut...

8th Grade Quiz Bowl Latest Version Graded A+ Who was the English husband of Pocahontas who gained wealth from growing tobacco? John Rolfe What is the "City of Brotherly Love" founded by Quakers? Philadelphia Which religious group founded the colony of Pennsylvania? Quakers A royal colony is one ruled directly by whom? the king/queen Who was the proprietor of the former Dutch colony now called New York? Duke of York Who was responsible for saving the Jamestown colony from ...

Massachusetts Bay Colony Established in 1629 by the Puritans. Governor John Winthrop called it a "city upon a hill." Established for religious purposes. Puritans Religious dissidents who traveled to the New World to develop a purer church than the Church of England. Indentured Servents Exchanged work for passage to the New World. London Company Permitted by King James I to establish Jamestown for economic reasons. Powhatan Confederacy Native American alliance w...

APUSH Review Ch.1-24 Questions Correctly Answered 2024. Bacon's Rebellion - correct answer In 1676, Nathaniel Bacon, a Virginia planter, led a group of 300 settlers in a war against the local Native Americans. When Virginia's royal governor questioned Bacon's actions, Bacon and his men looted and burned Jamestown. Bacon's Rebellion manifested the increasing hostility between the poor and wealthy in the Chesapeake region. Jamestown - correct answer First permanent English settlement in No...

John Smith correct answers English sea captain who "whipped" the men of Jamestown into shape and just barely helping the colony to survive barely, but still helped it to survive and eventually become permanent Powhatan correct answers native tribe who originally peacefully coexisted with English, as Pocahontas married John Rolfe but eventually broke out into war and series of attacks/uprisings John Rolfe correct answers husband of Pocahontas who introduced new type of tobacco to VA-->...

CLEP College American Literature Exam Prep (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Study Guide with Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: "Revolutionized the American novel" with experiments in point of view, voice, and narrative style. Answer: William Faulkner. Known of "stream of consciousness" style Q: Biff Loman Answer: Son of protagonist, Willy Loman, in "Death of a Salesman" by Arthur Miller. Biff loses jobs because he steals and lacks maturity. Willy eventually commits suicide...

APUSH Final Exam Review questions with complete solutions (Everything you need to know to pass the AP US History Exam)Massachusetts Bay Colony correct answer: Established in 1629 by the Puritans. Governor John Winthrop called it a "city upon a hill." Established for religious purposes. Puritans correct answer: Religious dissidents who traveled to the New World to develop a purer church than the Church of England. Indentured Servents correct answer: Exchanged work for passage to the N...