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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 BAYThis 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 settlementWhy were the rivers important to the settlers?
THE ATLANTIC OCEANName 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 REGIONName the region,
THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN REGIONName the region,
THE VALLEY AND RIDGE REGIONName the region,
THE APPALACHIAN PLATEAU REGIONName the region,


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