VA Studies- Physical Geography & Native People

-Very flat land is found here

-Located east of the Fall Line

-The Chesapeake Bay separates the Eastern Shore from the rest of the state

Which Virginia region is being described here?

• Valley and Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau

• Coastal Plain

• Piedmont

Which of these is represented by the red line on this map?

• The Potomac River

• The Eastern Time Zone

• The Fall Line

• The Blue Ridge Mountains

What Virginia region is being described here?

-covers almost 40% of the state, the largest of any region

• -contains many rolling hills

• -Charlottesville is found here

• Piedmont

• Coastal Plain

• Valley and Ridge

• Appalachian Plateau

In Virginia, the Chesapeake Bay, separates most of Virginia from –

• the capital city of Richmond.

• West Virginia.

• the Dismal Swamp.

• its Eastern Shore counties.

Which number on the map is CLOSEST to the location of Lake Drummond?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which number on the map is CLOSEST to the location of The Dismal Swamp?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

This map shows four of Virginia's most important rivers. Which number represents the Rappahannock River?

• A) 1

• B) 2

• C) 3

• D) 4

During which season were American Indians most likely to hunt animals and live on food stored the previous fall?

• spring

• winter

• summer

• fall

For travel, food, and water for crops, most Virginia American Indian villages were located—

• near rivers

• in the mountains

• in the desert

• on the coast

Which Native American group made their home in the Piedmont region of Virginia?

• Cherokee

• Powhatan

• Nottaway

• Monacan