VS 2 a-c Regions of Virginia
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Name the five geographic regions of Virginia. (VS2b) *
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Name the geographic region that has flat land and is located east of the Fall Line. (VS2b) *
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Name the two bodies of water that border Virginia. (VS2a) *
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Name the body of water that provided a safe harbor and was a source of food and transportation. (VS2c) *
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The natural border between the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) and the Piedmont region where rapids and waterfalls prevented further travel on the river. (VS2b) *
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The ___ ____ is a peninsula bordered by the Chesapeake Bay to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. (VS2c) *
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The five states that border Virginia are:(VS2a) *
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Which geographic region has old, rounded mountains and is the source of many rivers? *
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The cities of Richmond and Jamestown are located on the _____________. The river flows into the Chesapeake Bay. (VS2c) *
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What term means "an area of elevated land that is flat on top?" (VS2b) *
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Name the geographic region located in Southwest Virginia that has an area of elevated land that is flat on top. (VS2b) *
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Name the geographic region that contains a plateau, of which only a small part is located in Virginia. (VS2b) *
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Name the four major rivers that flow into the Chesapeake Bay. These rivers are separated by peninsulas. (VS2c) *
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The city of Fredericksburg is located on the ________. The river flows into the Chesapeake Bay. (VS2c) *
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Which two geographic regions are part of the Appalachian Mountain system? (VS2b) *
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What body of water separates the Eastern Shore from the "coastal" area or mainland of Virginia? (VS2c) *
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What term means "a piece of land bordered by water on three sides?" (VS2c) *
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Each ____ was a source of food and provided a pathway for exploration and settlement of Virginia. (VS2c) *
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What word means land “at the foot of mountains?" (VS2b) *
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Terms such as "next to," "bordering," and "near" show connections between two places which describes _____. (VS2a) *
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Name the geographic region that is located between the Piedmont and the Valley & Ridge region.(VS2b) *
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Which feature is located in the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) region and has a variety of wildlife? (VS2c) *
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Name the body of water that provided transportation links between Virginia and other places in the world such as Europe, Africa and the Caribbean. (VS2c) *
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Which shallow natural lake is surrounded by the Dismal Swamp and is located in the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) region? (VS2c) *
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The city of Alexandria is located on the _____. The river flows into the Chesapeake Bay. (VS2c) *
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Name the geographic region that includes the Great Valley of Virginia and other valleys separated by ridges. (VS2b) *
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Name the geographic region that is located directly west of the Blue Ridge Mountains. (VS2b) *
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Which geographic region is located west of the Fall Line and is between the Coastal Plain and the Blue Ridge Mountain region? (VS2b) *
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The city of Yorktown is located on the _____. The river flows into the Chesapeake Bay. (VS2c) *
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