Virginia Studies CAES Study Guide

The ______ and the _____ are the two largest water features that border Virginia.

• Chesapeake Bay and Pacific Ocean
• Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean
• James River and Atlantic Ocean
• James River and Pacific Ocean

The city of Yorktown is located along the ___ River.

• York
• Rappahannock
• James
• Potomac

The city of Alexandria is located along the ___ River.

• York
• Potomac
• James
• Rappahannock

The cities of Jamestown and Richmond are located along the ____ River.

• York
• James
• Rappahannock
• Potomac

The city of Fredericksburg is located along the ____ River.

• York
• Rappahannock
• Potomac
• James

Virginia's four major rivers all flow into the ___.

• Atlantic Ocean
• Chesapeake Bay
• Pacific Ocean
• Pacific Bay

George Washington explored me.  I also am the home to a large variety of wildlife.  What am I?

• Chesapeake Bay
• Atlantic Ocean
• Dismal Swamp
• Lake Drummond

I am a small shallow lake located in the Coastal Plain region.  What is my name?

• Atlantic Ocean
• Dismal Swamp
• Lake Drummond
• Chesapeake Bay

I separate the Eastern Shore from the rest of Virginia.  I am also one of the largest bodies of water that border Virginia.  What am I?

• Atlantic Ocean
• Chesapeake Bay
• James River
• Pacific Ocean

I am a peninsula bordered by the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.  I am also considered part of the Coastal Plain.  What is my name?

• Eastern Shore
• Jersey Shore
• Jamestown
• Coastal Plain