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Capital city

Richmond

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Most populous city (city proper)

Virginia Beach

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Person for whom the state is named

Queen Elizabeth

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Slogan

Virginia is for Lovers

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University of Virginia founder

Thomas Jefferson

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First permanent English colony in the New World

Jamestown

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Leader of the above colony

supposedly saved by Pocahontas

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Virginia's state motto

Sic Semper Tyrannis

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George Washington's estate

Mount Vernon

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Appalachian mountain pass

Cumberland Gap

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Historically Virginia's most important cash crop

Tobacco

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Virginian who said "Give me liberty

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or give me death!"

Patrick Henry

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Town where Cornwallis surrendered

Yorktown

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City with a "colonial" historical district

Williamsburg

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University in that town

the second oldest in the United States

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Virginia is the birthplace of eight _

the most of any state

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River that separates Arlington County from Washington D.C.

Potomac

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Nickname of Virginia

The Old Dominion

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City home to the U.S. Atlantic Fleet

Norfolk

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Commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia

Robert E. Lee

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Bay between the Delmarva Peninsula and the rest of the state

Chesapeake