Virginia Regions- Products, Industry, and Economy

In which region are government jobs more common?

• Valley and Ridge
• Coastal Plain (Tidewater)
• Piedmont
• Blue Ridge Mountains

In which region is there a large navy and military presence?

• Valley and Ridge
• Coastal Plain (Tidewater)
• Piedmont
• Blue Ridge Mountains

What is another industry found in the Piedmont?

• Naval shipyards
• Tourism
• Computers and Technology
• Fishing

In which region is farming and agriculture prevalent?

• Valley and Ridge
• Appalachian Plateau
• Tidewater

The Blue Ridge Mountain Region is known for which industry?

• Farming
• Mining
• Recreation
• Shipbuilding

What is necessary to move raw materials to factories?

• A good transportation system including highways, railroads, and airports

• Space Ships

• Camels and donkeys

• Trails and rocky streams

In which region is seafood and fishing an important industry?

• Piedmont
• Blue Ridge Mountains
• Valley and Ridge
• Coastal Plain (Tidewater)

What is another industry important to the Coastal Plain (Tidewater)?

• Poultry farming
• Coal mining
• Tourism
• Textiles

What region is in the orange?

• Coastal Plains

• Piedmont

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Valley and Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau

In the Appalachian Plateau, what is the major industry there?

• Farming

• Textile

• Coal mining

• Recreation