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WorksheetsVS.2 Review
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 13mins
What region of Virginia is located just west of the Fall Line and has rolling hills and fields?
Coastal Plain
Blue Ridge Mountains
Piedmont
Valley and Ridge
What natural border between the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) and the Piedmont prevents further travel on the river?
Chesapeake Bay
Eastern Shore
James River
Fall Line
According to the map above, what state borders Virginia to the south?
Maryland
West Virginia
North Carolina
Kentucky
The four major rivers of Virginia all flow into the–
Appalachian Mountains
Chesapeake Bay
James River
Pacific Ocean
Sarah is hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains. She is in part of what larger mountain system?
Rocky Mountains
Smoky Mountains
Andes Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
What are Virginia’s two bordering bodies of water?
Rappahannock River
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Chesapeake Bay
James River
The places on the map above are located along the—
James River
York River
Potomac River
Rappahannock River
Piedmont is a French word that means—
“with rolling hills”
“next to the water”
“at the foot of mountains”
“mountains with many valleys”
What separates the Eastern Shore from the mainland of Virginia?
Dismal Swamp
Atlantic Ocean
Chesapeake Bay
Lake Drummond
Which Virginia region is located between the Piedmont and the Valley and Ridge regions?
Coastal Plain
Blue Ridge Mountains
Appalachian Plateau
Tidewater
Which number on the map above represents the Eastern Shore?
1
2
3
4
What are some characteristics of the James River?
Flows into the Chesapeake Bay
Flows through Richmond, VA
Is a major Virginia River
Flows through Fredericksburg, VA
Is also in North Carolina
What did Virginia's Indians use for clothing?
tree bark
leaves and bark
cotton
animal skins
What language was primarily spoken by the Cherokee in Southwestern and Southern Virginia?
Iroquoian
Siouan
Algonquian
Powhatan
Christopher Columbus called the people he found in the lands he explored “Indians” because–
he thought he was in Africa
that was their native name
all foreigners were called “Indians” at that time
he thought he was in the Indies
Which three are American Indian artifacts?
For American Indians, the kinds of food they ate, clothing they wore, and shelter they had depended on the—
ocean tides
Fall Line
seasons
phases of the moon
Virginia's American Indians are referred to as–
Forest Indians
Pueblo Indians
Tree Indians
Eastern Woodland Indians
Which of the following best describes the climate of Virginia?
Mild with four distinct seasons
Harsh with four distinct seasons
Moderate with three distinct seasons
Mild with two distinct seasons
Which number on the map above shows the location where Algonquian was spoken?
1
2
3
4
Which number on the map above shows where the Monacan lived?
1
2
3
4
What was Werowocomoco?
A large Indian town used by Indian leaders for hundreds of years before English settlers came
The name of the Indian tribe that welcomed Columbus when he first landed in North America
Chief of the Monacan tribe of American Indians that signed a treaty with the English settlers
A modern-day American Indian settlement in Virginia
What are some characteristics of the Rappahannock River?
Flows into the Chesapeake Bay
Flows through Richmond, VA
Is a major Virginia River
Flows through Fredericksburg, VA
Is also in North Carolina
