Regions Practice

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

• Valley and Ridge

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

• Blue Ridge Mountains

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

• James River

• Chesapeake Bay

• Fall Line

• Eastern Shore

According the map above, what state borders Virginia to the south?

• Kentucky

• Maryland

• West Virginia

• North Carolina

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

• Appalachian Mountains

• Shenandoah River

• Chesapeake Bay

• Pacific Ocean

Sydney is hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains. She is in part of what larger mountain system?

• Georgia Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Smoky Mountains

What are Virginia's two bordering bodies of water?

• Atlantic Ocean and James River

• Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean

• Chickahominy River and Pacific Ocean

• Pacific Ocean and Chesapeake Bay

The Chesapeake Bay was a major source of __________________________.

• food and transportation

• mining and drilling

• skiing and mountain hiking

• farming and manufacturing

The places on the map above are located along the _______________.

• York River

• Rappahannock River

• Potomac River

• James River

What large body of water provided transportation links between Virginia and Europe and Africa?

• York River

• Atlantic Ocean

• James River

• Chesapeake Bay

An area of elevated land that is flat on top is called a _______________.

• Fall line

• plateau

• peninsula

• estuary