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This city was developed along the Potomac River
a) Alexandria
b) Jamestown
c) Richmond
d) Fredericksburg

These cities were developed along the James River
a) Jamestown and Alexandria
b) Jamestown and Richmond
c) Richmond and Fredericksburg
d) Yorktown and Jamestown

The Blue Ridge Mountains are characterized by
a) old, rugged mountains
b) increasing elevation
c) rolling hills
d) flat land

The Coastal Plain is characterized by
a) old, rugged mountains
b) increasing elevation
c) rolling hills
d) flat land

The Piedmont and Coastal Plain regions are separated by a natural boarder called
a) Coast
b) Great Virginia Valley
c) Fall Line
d) Waterfalls

Which region is the biggest?
a) Appalachian Plateau
b) Piedmont
c) Coastal Plain
d) Valley and Ridge

Piedmont means:
a) at the foot of the mountains
b) playful one
c) beautiful rolling hills
d) at the top of the mountains

The Blue Ridge Mountains are a source of many:
a) beaches
b) waterfalls
c) glaciers
d) rivers

The Valley and Ridge and the Blue Ridge Mountains are a part of the __________ mountain system.
a) Smoky
b) Himalayas
c) Rocky
d) Appalachian

The Valley and ridge region is located to the ______ of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
a) North
b) South
c) West
d) East

Which region is the smallest?
a) Coastal Plains
b) Appalachian Plateau
c) Valley and Ridge
d) Blue Ridge Mountains

In what area of the state is the Appalachian Plateau located?
a) Southwest Virginia
b) Eastern Virginia
c) Western Virginia
d) Southeast Virginia

A plateau is
a) the distance away from sea level
b) a piece of land that is surrounded by water on 3 sides
c) a safe place for ships to park
d) an area of elevated land that is flat on top

How many regions is Virginia divided into?
a) 3
b) 4
c) 5
d) 6

Which bodies of water touch Virginia
a) Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
b) Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean
c) Chesapeake Bay and Hudson Bay
d) Indian Ocean and Atlantic Ocean

All of the following are states that border Virginia EXCEPT
a) Ohio
b) West Virginia
c) North Carolina
d) Tennessee

This city was developed along the Rappahannock River
a) Roanoke
b) Fredericksburg
c) Yorktown
d) Richmond

This city was developed along the York River
a) RIchmond
b) Jamestown
c) Alexandria
d) Yorktown

The Dismal swamp
a) is in the piedmont region
b) has no wildlife
c) has a variety of wildlife
d) Is in the Valley and Ridge Region

Lake __________ is a shallow lake surrounded by the Dismal Swamp
a) Superior
b) Drummond
c) Anna
d) Ontario

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