Virginia Studies Practice

Front

Which state is numbered with a 1? Options: West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee

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Maryland

Front

Which important body of water is labeled with the number 6? Options: Potomac River, Atlantic Ocean, York River, Rappahannock River, Chesapeake Bay

Back

Atlantic Ocean

Front

Which region is shaded in yellow? Options: Coastal Plain, Piedmont, Appalachian Plateau, Valley and Ridge

Back

Coastal Plain

Front

Why do people refer to the Coastal Plain as "Tidewater"?

Back

the rise and fall of the sea tides are important in the Coastal Plain

Front

Although the Appalachian Plateau is the smallest region, its major industry is just as important as the other's.

Back

true

Front

The Eastern Shore is a __________________bordered by the Chesapeake Bay to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and Maryland to the north.

Back

Peninsula

Front

The Dismal Swamp is located in what region?

Back

Coastal Plain

Front

What body of water provided a safe harbor and was a source of food and transportation?

Back

Chesapeake Bay

Front

What body of water separates the Eastern Shore from the mainland of Virginia?

Back

Chesapeake Bay

Front

What are the 5 regions in Virginia?

Back

Appalachian Plateau, Valley and Ridge, Blue Ridge Mountains, Piedmont, Coastal Plain