VA Studies Unit 1 Review

Label Virginia and the 5 bordering states.

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d

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Maryland

Virginia

Kentucky

Tennessee

North Carolina

West Virginia

Label the 5 geographic regions of Virginia.

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b

c

d

e

Blue Ridge

Valley and Ridge

Piedmont

Coastal Plain

Applachian Plateau

Match the following rivers!

• Potomac River

• Blue

• York River

• Green

• James River

• Yellow

• Rappahannock

• 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!

• Piedmont Region

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• Valley and Ridge Region

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• Blue Ridge Mountain Region

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• Appalachian Plateau Region

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• Tidewater Region (Coastal Plain)

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

• Rappahannock River

• Potomac River

• York River

• James River

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

• Atlantic
• Chesapeake Bay
• James River
• Pacific