11. Bring out some of the history wrapped up in the names of county seats.
12. What were the chief powers of the county court?
13. Describe the assessment of the various taxes.
14. What were the sheriff's duties?
15. Describe the organization and command of the militia in each county.
16. Sum up the differences between local government in Virginia and that in New England (1) as to the management of local affairs and (2) as to the choice of local officers.
17. What did Jefferson think of the principle of township government?
18. 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?