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SOL VS.2c Region and Rivers - Flashcards (revised)

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THE EASTERN SHORE,  | Name the peninsula which is separated from the mainland by the Chesapeake Bay |
THE JAMES RIVER,  | Richmond and Jamestown are located along this river |
THE YORK RIVER,  | Yorktown is located along this river |
THE POTOMAC RIVER,  | Alexandria is located along this river |
THE RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER,  | Fredericksburg is located along this river |
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY | This body of water provided a safe harbor for early settlers |
THE POTOMAC, RAPPAHANOCK, YORK, AND JAMES,  | Name four rivers that flow into the Chesapeake Bay |
They provided food for the early settlers, and pathways for exploration and settlement | Why were the rivers important to the settlers? |
THE ATLANTIC OCEAN | Name the body of water that linked Virginia to the rest of the world |
THE FALL LINE,  | The elevation of the land rises sharply here, and waterfalls prevent further travel on the rivers |
THE TIDEWATER REGION (COASTAL PLAIN) | Name the region,  |
THE PIEDMONT REGION | Name the region,  |
THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN REGION | Name the region,  |
THE VALLEY AND RIDGE REGION | Name the region,  |
THE APPALACHIAN PLATEAU REGION | Name the region,  |
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