VS2 Virginia's Geography and Native Peoples Chapter Test

What region of VA is located just west of the Fall Line and has rolling hills and fields?

• Coatal Plain

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Piedmont

• Valley and Ridge

What natural border between the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) and the Piedmont prevents further travel on the river?

• Chesapeake Bay

• Eastern Shore

• James River

• Fall Line

Which state borders Virginia to the south?

• Maryland

• West Virginia

• North Carolina

• Kentucky

The four major rivers of Virginia all flow into the .........

• Appalachian Mountains

• Chesapeake Bay

• Pacific Ocean

• Shenandoah River

Sarah is hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountaiuns. She is in part of what larger mountain system?

• Rocky Mountains

• Smoky Mountains

• Alleghany Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

What large bodies of water border Virginia?

• Rappahannock River

• Atlantic Ocean

• James River

• Chesapeake Bay

• Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay

The Chesapeake Bay was a major source of ............

• food and transportation

• farming and manufacturing

• skiing and mountain hiking

• mining and drilling

Richmond and Jamestown is located along the .................

• York River

• Rappahannock River

• Potomac River

• James River

Piedmont is a French word that means ............

• with rolling hills

• next to the water

• at the foot of the mountains

• mountains with many valleys

What water feature provided transportation links beween Virginia and other places, such as Europe, Africa, or the Caribbrean?

• Chesapeake Bay

• James River

• Atlantic Ocean

• York River