VA Studies Unit 1 Review

Label Virginia and the 5 bordering states.

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d

e

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a

Tennessee

Maryland

North Carolina

West Virginia

Virginia

Kentucky

Label the 5 geographic regions of Virginia.

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b

c

d

e

Coastal Plain

Applachian Plateau

Blue Ridge

Valley and Ridge

Piedmont

Match the following rivers!

• James River

• Green

• Rappahannock

• Yellow

• York River

• Red

• Potomac River

• Blue

This region is has rolling hills, is west of the Fall Line and is land at the foot of mountains.

This region is also known as the Coastal Plain with flat land. It is near the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay and includes the Eastern Shore. It is east of the Fall Line.

This region is located in the southwest of Virginia and only a small part of the plateau is located in Virginia.

Select the products and services for each region of Virginia.

Groups:

(a) Coastal Plain (Tidewater)

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(b) Piedmont

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(c) Blue Ridge Mountains

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(d) Valley and Ridge

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Match the following regions!

• Valley and Ridge Region

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• Tidewater Region (Coastal Plain)

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• Piedmont Region

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• Appalachian Plateau Region

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• Blue Ridge Mountain Region

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Starting with the green river going south, order the rivers.

• Potomac River

• Rappahannock River

• York River

• James River

The ​ (a)   Ocean and ​ (b)   border Virginia.

• Atlantic
• Chesapeake Bay
• James River
• Pacific