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VS 6 New Nation
Mrs. Clark's VS 6 New Nation
| Question | Answer | |
|---|---|---|
| Who wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights? | George Mason | |
| What were rights included in the Virginia Declaration of Rights? | Freedom of the press | Freedom of religion |
| What did George Washington give the new country? | A role model for future presidents | Strong leadership for the new country |
| Who believed in the importance of a United States Constitution? | James Madison | |
| Who became known as the "Father of our country"? | George Washington | |
| Who became known as the "Father of the Constitution"? | James Madison | |
| Who wrote the Statute for Religious Freedom? | Thomas Jefferson | |
| How did James Madison help during help during the writing of the Constitution? | He helped delegates reach compromise. | He kept detailed notes |
| What is a right that the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom included? | All people are free to worship as they please. | |
| Where did settlers cross through the Appalachian Mountains? | Cumberland Gap | |
| As Virginia's agricultural base grew, what did some Virginian's do? | Many moved west and to the deep south to find better farm land and new opportunities |