Ch.6 Regions Test Review

Which geographical region of WV includes the state capitol and the New River Gorge?

• Allegheny Highlands

• Allegheny Plateau

• Potomac Section

• Ohio River Valley

Which geographical region of WV includes the steel-producing plants and the state's first capital?

• Allegheny Highlands

• Allegheny Plateau

• Potomac Section

• Ohio River Valley

Which tourist region includes Hardy, Mineral, Grant, Hampshire, Tucker, Randolph, Pendleton, and Pocahontas Counties?

• Mid-Ohio Valley

• Mountain Lakes

• Mountaineer Country

• Potomac Highlands

The Preston County Buckwheat Festival held in Kingwood is found in which tourist region?

• Mid-Ohio Valley

• Mountain Lakes

• Mountaineer Country

• Potomac Highlands

The Mountain State Forest Festival held in Elkins each fall is found in which tourist region?

• Mid-Ohio Valley

• Mountain Lakes

• Mountaineer Country

• Potomac Highlands

The Strawberry Festival and Stonewall Jackson Heritage Festival are found in which tourist region?

• Mid-Ohio Valley

• Mountain Lakes

• Mountaineer Country

• Potomac Highlands

This tourist region is home to the lowest point in the state, Harpers Ferry, where John Brown's raid took place in 1859.

• Eastern Panhandle

• Mountaineer Country

• Potomac Highlands

• Mountain Lakes

Ogelbay Park, the Grave Creek Mound, and Mountaineer Racetrack and Gaming Resort are all found in which tourist region?

• Eastern Panhandle

• Northern Panhandle

• Metro Valley

• Mid-Ohio Valley

Blennerhassett Island is a popular tourist destination in which tourist region?

• Northern Panhandle

• Mid-Ohio Valley

• Metro Valley

• Hatfield-McCoy Mountains

Marshall University and the Mothman can be found in this tourist region.

• Northern Panhandle

• Mid-Ohio Valley

• Metro Valley

• Hatfield-McCoy Mountains