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| What may be described using terms that show connections between two places such as "next to", "near", "bordering" | relative location |
| Name two bodies water that border Virginia. | Atlantic Ocean, Chesapeake Bay |
| Name five states that border Virginia. | Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina |
| What is the natural border between the Coatal Plain(Tidewater) and Piedmont regions, where waterfalls prevent further travel on the river. | Fall Line |
| What are the five geographic regions in Virginia? | Coastal Plain, Piedmont, Blue Ridge Mountains, Valley and Ridge, Applachian Plateau |
| Which geographic region has flat land? | Coastal Plain |
| Which geographic region has rolling hills? | Piedmont |
| Which geographic region has old, rounded moutains? | Blue Ridge Mountains |
| Which geographic region has an area of elevated land that is flat on top? | Applachian Plateau |
| Which geographic region includes the Great Valley of Virginia and other valleys separated by ridges? | Valley and Ridge |
| Which geographic region is located in Southwest Virginia? | Appalachian Plateau |
| Which geographic region is part of the Appalachian mountain system? | Blue Ridge Mountains |
| Which geographic region is located near the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay(including the Eastern Shore)? | Coastal Plain |
| Which geographic region is located between the Piedmont, and Valley and Ridge regions? | Blue Ridge Mountains |
| Which geographic region is located west of the Blue Ridge Mountains? | Valley and Ridge |
| Which geographic region is the source of many rivers? | Blue Ridge Mountains |
| Which geographic region contains only a small part of a plateau which is located in Virginia? | Applachian Plateau |
| What word means land at the foot of the mountains? | Piedmont |
| Virginia can be divided into ___ geographic regions. | five |
| Which word means an area of elevated land that is flat on top? | plateau |
| What word means a piece of land bordered by water on three sides? | peninsula |
| What body of water provided transportation links between Virginia and other places such as Europe, Africa, Caribbean? | Atlantic Ocean |
| What body of water provided a safe harbor? | Chesapeake Bay |
| Rivers flow __ to the sea. | downhill |
| Name the four major rivers that flow into the Chesapeake Bay and that are separated by peninsulas. | James River, Potomac River, York River, Rappahannock River |
| Alexandria is located along this river. | Potamac River |
| Fredericksburg is located along this river. | Rappahannock River |
| Many early Virginia ___ developed along the Fall Line, the natural border between the Tidewater and Piedmont regions where the land rises sharply and where the waterfalls prevent further travel on the river. | cities |
| What body of water separates the Eastern Shore from the mainland of Virginia? | Chesapeake Bay |
| Richmond and Jamestown are located along this river. | James River |
| Which body of water was a source of food and transportation? | Chesapeake Bay |
| Yorktown is located along which river? | York River |
| Each river was a source of food and provided a pathway for ___ and ___ of Virginia. | exploration and settlement |
| The Eastern Shore is a __ bodered by the Chesapeake Bay to the west and the Atlantic Ocean on the east. | peninsula |
