Question | Answer | % Correct |
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Fill the blank in this Patrick Henry quote: Give me liberty, or give me ____! | Death | 96%
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Who founded the University of Virginia in 1819? | Thomas Jefferson | 90%
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What state seceded from Virginia in 1862? | West Virginia | 90%
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What was, historically, Virginia's most important cash crop? | Tobacco | 87%
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What Native American woman saved John Smith from execution? (according to legend) | Pocahontas | 86%
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What city was capital of the Confederate States of America? | Richmond | 84%
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Who is Virginia named for? | Queen Elizabeth | 82%
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Who led the Army of Northern Virginia during the Civil War? | Robert E. Lee | 79%
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What was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas? | Jamestown | 76%
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Who wrote the United States Bill of Rights? | James Madison | 69%
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What military cemetery was built in 1864 on the former estate of that general? | Arlington National Cemetery | 67%
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What nickname did Confederate general Thomas Jackson acquire at the First Battle of Bull Run? | Stonewall | 64%
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What English colony was established in 1585 but vanished shortly thereafter? | Roanoke | 63%
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What is the name of George Washington's estate? | Mount Vernon | 62%
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Where did that General surrender in 1865? | {Appomattox} Courthouse | 59%
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What college, founded in 1693, is the second oldest in the United States? | William & Mary | 54%
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What President led the U.S. during the "Era of Good Feelings"? | James Monroe | 46%
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Who established that colony? | Sir Walter Raleigh | 44%
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Where did Cornwallis surrender to Washington in 1781? | Yorktown | 43%
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Who led a slave rebellion in Southampton County in 1831? | Nat Turner | 28%
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