Virginia Studies Review Quiz VS.1,2

What are the four major rivers in Virginia from north to south

• Rappahannock, James, York, Potomac

• Potomac, Rappahanock, York, James

• James, York, Rappahannock, Potomac

Check the bordering states of Virginia

• South Carolina

• North Carolina

• West Carolina

• West Virginia

• Kentucky

The bordering state of Virginia that is north is

• Delaware

• Maryland

• North Carolina

• West Virginia

What large body of water is east of Richmond and Petersburg?

• Indian Ocean

• Chesapeake Bay

• Pacific Ocean

• The Great Lakes Region

What Native American language was spoken in the Piedmont Region?

• Moacan

• Souan

• Cherokee

• Algonquian

What Native American language group was spoken in the southeast corner of Virginia?

• Powhatan

• Pocahontas

• Souan

• Iroqouian

Archaeology is:

• a way that helps us learn about the past

• the science of Jamestown

• studying rivers and valleys

• studying old, rounded mountains

Piedmont means

• land of the foothills

• land at the foot of the mountains

• old mountains

• new world

The region that is the farthest west is:

• Valley and Ridge Region

• Piedmont region

• Coastal Plain or Tidewater

• Appalachian Plateau

A plateau has

• a rounded tree-filled top

• a bare rounded top

• Slopes and a flat top

• a mountain top