What was the equivalent in Virginia of the New England
town-meeting?
19. What was the value of this frequent assembling?
20. What schooling in political liberty before the Revolution did
Virginia and Massachusetts alike have?
21. What was an impressive feature of the New England system?
22. What was an impressive feature of the Virginia system?
SUGGESTIVE QUESTIONS AND DIRECTIONS.
1. How many counties are there in your state?
2. Name and place them if the number is small.
3. In what county do you live?
4. Give its dimensions. Are they satisfactory? Why?
5. Give its boundaries.
6. Is there anything interesting in the meaning or origin of its name?
7. How many towns and cities does it contain?
8. What is the county seat? Is it conveniently situated? Reasons for
thinking so?
9. If convenient, visit any county building, note the uses to which it
is put, and report such facts as may be thus found out.
10. Obtain a deed, no matter how old, and answer these questions about
it:--
a. Is it recorded? If so, where?
b. Would it be easy for you to find
the record?
c. Why should such a record be kept?
d.
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