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Virginia Social History Videos

Who was Pocahontas? (Contact and Conflict)

http://www.vahistorical.org/sva2003/pocahontas_tsully.htm

The length of the video: 1:58

Q: How Did Pocahontas looks?

A: There are some paints of Pocahontas but she does not look alike in those. So there is not certain evidence about how she looked.

Q: Was Pocahontas a princess?

A: She was the daughter of an indigenous chief but she didn’t expect to take her father’s power when he would die. So she didn´t like that England people called her process.

There are any important women in your country history? Who is she? Why she became relevant in the history?

 

Death of Pocahontas (Contact and Conflict)

The link: http://www.vahistorical.org/sva2003/pocahontas.htm

The length of the video: 2:15

Q: How old were Pocahontas when she died?

A: She was 20 years old.

Q: Where Pocahontas Died?

A: She died on a ship. She was on her way from England to America.

In your country is there any statute or paint of an important woman in public places?

Brochure, Remember May 17th (Civil Rights Movement)

http://www.vahistorical.org/sva2003/naacp.htm

The length of the video: 3.18
Q: What were the achievements of the Civil Right Movement?
A:  The Civil Right Movement achievements were equal access to education, public accommodations and electoral process for black and white people.

Q:  All the white people in Virginia were against to the Civil Right Movement?
A:  No, white and black Virginians were part of the CRM.

In your country there is any kind of social separation? For example based on gender, race or age?

Captain John Smith (Contact and Conflict)

 

http://www.vahistorical.org/sva2003/johnsmith.htm

Length: 1:12

Who was John Smith?

He was one of the first England permanent residents in North America and one of the first encounters

Why some currency maps of the South US are called Smith derives?

Smith maps were really good and they were an important base for many of the currency map of Virginia and other areas of the south.

Your country were a colonize country or a colonizer country?