Virginia Studies
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- The city of Norfolk is located in this region.
- Coastal Plain
- The four major rivers in Virginia are __________.
- Potomac, Rappahannock, York, and James
- Two major bodies of water that border the state of Virginia are ________and ______.
- Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean
- This region is the source of many rivers.
- Blue Ridge Mountains
- Bordering, next to, and near are terms used to describe __________.
- relative location
- The Eastern Shore is an island or a peninsula?
- Peninsula
- The 5 states that border Virginia are. . .
- Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, and North Carolina
- This region's name means "land at the foot of the mountains".
- Piedmont
- Livestock, fruit, and poultry farming are associated with this region.
- Valley and Ridge
- This natural border separates the Piedmont and Coastal Plain regions.
- The Fall Line
- Lumbering and farming are associated with this region.
- Piedmont
- Which region has a high plateau?
- Appalachian Plateau
- Vegetable&tobacco farming, fishing and shipbuilding are associated with which region?
- Coastal Plain
- Name the 5 regions of Virginia.
- Coastal Plain, Piedmont, Blue Ridge Mountain, Valley and Ridge, and Appalachian Plateau
- Which region has old, rounded mountains
- Blue Ridge Mountains
- The Blue Ridge Mountains are located between the ___________ region and the Valley and Ridge region.
- Appalachian Plateau
- Which region has rolling hills?
- Piedmont
- Which region has flat land?
- Coastal Plain
- The Coastal Plain is east or west of the Fall Line?
- East
- The Piedmont region is east or west of the Blue Ridge Mountains
- East
- Which region has mountains and valleys?
- Valley and Ridge
- The Valley and Ridge region is located east or west of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
- West
- The Appalachian Plateau is a region famous for its ______.
- coal mining or coal deposits