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The Commonwealth of Virginia is dubbed as the “Mother of Presidents” because it is the birthplace of eight American presidents namely George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor and Woodrow Wilson.

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What is Virginia's state beverage?

* Milk remains popular particularly for the young. * Apple juice and apple cider appeals to many. * Teens and pre teens are big on carbonated beverages. * Starbucks for the yuppies. * A few geriatrics choose prune juice. * Florida orange juice has a large following. * Moonshine is chosen by the young at heart,

What is the average mileage reimbursement for Virginia?

The average mileage reimbursement for the state ofÊVirginia is $0.47 per mile. The mileageÊrate will vary from company to company.Ê

Why is Virginia important?

its important because people live there and maybe they dont want you to destroy it

What are the attractions in Richmond VA?

There are many interesting attractions in Richmond. Some of the most popular include the capitol building of the state of Virginia and the White House of the Confederacy with a museum of confederate artifacts.

Is it legal to video record strangers in public in the state of Virginia Maryland or Washington DC?

Not really enough information given in order to answer. What is your purpose in doing so? Generally, the courts have ruled that persons have no expectation of privacy when in a public area (i.e.: As part of a general background street scene.) However if you intend to use it for any commercial purpose or you intend to posting it to a website (such as you tube) where they may be recognized you must obtain the release of all the persons that appear in the shots.

Is Virginia nice?

I like it. Weather is decent, nice scenery, lot of things to do. Ocean, mountains. nice amusement parks. Nice people for the most part, cost of living good.

Why is Virginia nickname the mother of presidents?

Four of the first five U.S. Presidents, Washington, Jefferson, Madison and Monroe, were from Virginia, and there has never been a time from George Washington's first inauguration until now when Virginia was not the home state of the most U.S. presidents, although it was tied with Massachusetts during the presidency of John Adams.

What are facts about about the natural bridge in Virginia?

Natural Bridge is 215 feet high and 90 feet across. It was created when a cavern collapsed. Thomas Jefferson purchase land around the bridge, including the bridge itself, from King George III of England before the American Revolution. It was considered a sacred site of the Monacan tribe that inhabited Virginia in the 1500s. The name of the town that the bridge is located in is also Natural Bridge, located in Rockbridge County. It is located about 35 miles NE of Roanoke. Click on the 'Natural Bridge' link below to see a pictue of it.

How many district courts are in the state of Virginia?

There are 95 counties in Virgina.

134 (includes 40 independent cities)However 95+40 does not equal 134

some sources say 135 i.e. the Virginia.gov official website and there are 135 counties listed in the USGS tiger line data used for census.

95 counties total and 40 independent cities.

What does the constitution say is the supreme law of the land?

This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made, under the Authority of the United States, shall be the supreme Law of the Land. (Article VI)

When did Virginia come into the union?

Virginia entered the Union on June 25, 1788. It was the tenth state to ratify the Constitution. However, Virginia seceded from the Union on April 17, 1861, joining the Confederacy. After losing the Civil War, it became the 1st Military District. Virginia was readmitted into the Union on January 26, 1870.
Virginia was admitted into the Union on June 25, 1788 becoming the 10th state to join the union.

What are the 4 major river of Virginia?

The four major rivers with their cities in order from north to south are:

(1) Potomac River - Alexandria

(2) Rappahannock River - Fredricksburg

(3) York River - Yorktown

(4) James River - Jamestown

I am a fourth grade teacher in Virginia. In my classroom, we remember the cities in order from north to south by using the mnemonic device Please Recycle Your Junk.

My students came up with the saying, "Fred likes to Rap." to remember that the city of Fredericksburg is on the Rappahannock River.

Who was the Governor of Virginia in 1787?

Virginia became a state on June 25, 1788 the governor appointed in December of that same year would technically be our first state governor. His name is Beverley Randolph appointed December 1st 1788 served till December 1st 1791.

Ginger Roberts