VA Studies Unit 1 Review

Label Virginia and the 5 bordering states.

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d

e

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a

Maryland

North Carolina

Kentucky

West Virginia

Virginia

Tennessee

Label the 5 geographic regions of Virginia.

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b

c

d

e

Applachian Plateau

Blue Ridge

Piedmont

Coastal Plain

Valley and Ridge

Match the following rivers!

• York River

• Blue

• Rappahannock

• Yellow

• Potomac River

• Green

• James River

• Red

This region is has rolling hills, is west of the Fall Line and is land at the foot of mountains.

This region is also known as the Coastal Plain with flat land. It is near the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay and includes the Eastern Shore. It is east of the Fall Line.

This region is located in the southwest of Virginia and only a small part of the plateau is located in Virginia.

Select the products and services for each region of Virginia.

Groups:

(a) Coastal Plain (Tidewater)

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(b) Piedmont

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(c) Blue Ridge Mountains

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(d) Valley and Ridge

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Match the following regions!

• Tidewater Region (Coastal Plain)

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• Appalachian Plateau Region

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• Valley and Ridge Region

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• Piedmont Region

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• Blue Ridge Mountain Region

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Starting with the green river going south, order the rivers.

• York River

• James River

• Rappahannock River

• Potomac River

The ​ (a)   Ocean and ​ (b)   border Virginia.

• Atlantic
• Chesapeake Bay
• James River
• Pacific