Instructions To use this template: –for each slide write the correct answer on the orange bar first –choose which option (A,B,C or D) and make sure you write the letter on the orange bar in place of the question mark –Now drag the orange bar on top of the correct option so it sits exactly over the top - now when you click through the onscreen animation, the correct answer will appear to be illuminated –View the next slide to see how it should look

$1,000,000 Example of how it looks when complete, click on-screen show to view the animations B - correct answer A - answer C - answer D - answer B - correct answer

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$100 Why did conflict develop between England and the Virginia colony? B – Taxation without representation A - VA could not export a sucessful crop C – Many wanted to leave England for VA D – Sickness in VA B – Taxation without representation

$200 Why did the Virginia Company of London establish the Virginia Colony? B – To find a passage to Asia A – To get rid of English prisoners C – To make money D – To help the English King C – To make money

$500 How did the American Indian help Virginia colonists? B – Inexpensive source of labor A – Taught them survival strategies C – Taught the colonist’s children D – Sold them lumber to build A – Taught them survival strategies

$1,000 Which of the following was a highly valued barter item in colonial Virginia? B – Credit cards A - Seashells C – Baseball Cards D - TobaccoD – Tobacco

$2,000 Which of the following events did Virginians participate in that led to war between the colonies and England? B – Continental Congresses A – The War of 1812 C – The Warsaw Pact D – Wars with Indians B – Continental Congresses

$4,000 Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? B – James Monroe A – Thomas Jefferson C – George Mason D – James Madison A – Thomas Jefferson

$8,000 Who is known as the “Father of Our Country”? B – James Madison A – George Mason C – Patrick Henry D – George Washington

$16,000 Who said, “Give me liberty or give me death”? B – James Madison A – George Mason C – Patrick Henry D – George Washington C – Patrick Henry

$32,000 Who wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights? B – George Mason A – Benjamin Franklin C – Thomas Jefferson D – George Wythe B – George Mason

$64,000 Who is known as the “Father of the Constitution”? B – George Washington A – George Mason C – James Madison D – Patrick Henry C – James Madison

$125,000 Which amendment guarantees freedom of religion? B – The Second Amendment A – The First Amendment C - The Third Amendment D – The Fifth Amendment A – The First Amendment

$250,000 What is the Declaration of Independence? B – Gave the colonists the rights of Englishmen A – Explains why the colonies should stay a part of England C – Guaranteed freedom of religion D – Explained why colonies should break away from England D - Explained why colonies should break away from England

$500,000 What did abolitionists in the United States want to do away with? B - Tobacco A - Slavery C - Drinking D - Stealing A - Slavery

$1,000,000 What part of Virginia was opposed to slavery before the Civil War? B – People in Tidewater region A – The eastern counties C – The western counties D – People who owned slaves C – The western counties

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