Grade 4 - Virginia Studies · Virginia: 1900 to Present

Virginia SOL VS.14

Virginia SOL VS.14 is part of the Virginia: 1900 to Present strand in Grade 4 - Virginia Studies (History). Under this Standards of Learning objective, students understand the role Virginians played in American history during World War I and World War II. Below is what VS.14 covers in plain language, the specific skills it is assessed on, the key concepts to review, and how to practice VS.14 for the Virginia SOL test.

What SOL VS.14 means

Understand the role Virginians played in American history during World War I and World War II.

Practice Grade 4 - Virginia Studies SOL questions

Free Grade 4 - Virginia Studies questions from official Virginia Department of Education released SOL tests — good practice while you work on VS.14 and the rest of the course. Pick an answer to check it instantly, or open “Show answer” to review.

  1. 1. Cause: The colonists felt they ____________________. Effect: The colonists decided to fight for independence. Which phrase best completes this cause-and-effect relationship?

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    Answer: C — had the right to govern themselves

  2. 2. Legal Authority in the Colonies British Ideas: Parliament held lawmaking power Colonists’ Ideas: Lawmaking power should be held by __________ Which group completes this comparison?

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    Answer: D — Local assemblies

  3. 3. After Reconstruction, the freedoms given to African Americans were —

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    Answer: A — taken away by Jim Crow laws

  4. 4. “VOTE for John Montgomery Virginia House of Delegates” If John Montgomery wins this election, his job will be to —

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    Answer: A — make laws for the state

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Skills you’ll practice for VS.14

  • Examine how key leaders and citizens prepared for wartime.
  • Describe the contributions made by military veterans and Medal of Honor recipients.

Key concepts covered by VS.14

  • wartime mobilization
  • military preparation
  • home front efforts
  • logistical planning
  • military service
  • heroic actions
  • national recognition
  • veteran contributions

How to study and practice SOL VS.14

Start with a quick diagnostic to see whether VS.14 is already solid, then work each skill above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see our Virginia SOL practice tests guide and how to study for the SOL test.

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  • VS.13Understand the ways in which Virginia became interconnected and diverse.
  • VS.15Understand the Civil Rights Movement in Virginia.
  • VS.16Use history and social science skills to recognize why Virginia is known as the "Mother of Presidents."
  • VS.17Explain Virginia's role in the global economy in the 21st century.

Frequently asked questions about SOL VS.14

What is Virginia SOL VS.14?

SOL VS.14 is a Grade 4 - Virginia Studies Standard of Learning in the Virginia: 1900 to Present strand. It expects students to understand the role Virginians played in American history during World War I and World War II.

What skills does SOL VS.14 cover?

SOL VS.14 is assessed on 2 skills: examine how key leaders and citizens prepared for wartime; describe the contributions made by military veterans and Medal of Honor recipients.

What strand of Grade 4 - Virginia Studies is SOL VS.14 in?

SOL VS.14 belongs to the Virginia: 1900 to Present reporting strand of the Grade 4 - Virginia Studies Virginia Standards of Learning.

How do I study and practice for SOL VS.14?

Start with a diagnostic to see whether VS.14 is already solid, then work the 2 skills above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see the Virginia SOL practice tests guide.