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VS2 Review

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 2hrs 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which 5 states border Virginia?

a)

Pennsylvania, Maryland, Vermont, North Carolina, South Carolina

b)

Maryland, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, North Carolina

c)

Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina

d)

North Carolina, Maryland, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee

2.

What Ocean boarders Virgina?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

3.

What is the body of water between the Eastern Shore and the mainland of Virginia?

a)

Hudson Bay

b)

James River

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Chesapeake Bay

4.

The river labeled with blue is the

a)

Potomac River

b)

Rappahannock River

c)

James River

d)

York River

5.

The river labeled with black is the

a)

Potomac River

b)

Rappahannock River

c)

James River

d)

York River

6.

The river labeled with red is the

a)

Potomac River

b)

Rappahannock River

c)

James River

d)

York River

7.

The river labeled with purple is the

a)

Potomac River

b)

Rappahannock River

c)

James River

d)

York River

8.

Which state touches southern edge of the Valley and Ridge?

a)

Maryland

b)

West Virginia

c)

Kentucky

d)

Tennessee

e)

North Carolina

9.

Which state touches most of Virginia's western border?

a)

Maryland

b)

West Virginia

c)

Kentucky

d)

Tennessee

e)

North Carolina

10.

Which state borders Virginia to the north?

a)

Maryland

b)

West Virginia

c)

Kentucky

d)

Tennessee

e)

North Carolina

11.

Which state borders Virginia to the south?

a)

Maryland

b)

West Virginia

c)

Kentucky

d)

Tennessee

e)

North Carolina

12.

Which region has raised land that is flat on top?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
13.

Which region has high peaks and low valleys?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
14.

Which region has low, flat land?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
15.

Which region is shown in this picture?

a)

Coastal Plain

b)

Piedmont

c)

Blue Ridge Mountains

d)

Valley and Ridge

e)

Appalachian Plateau

16.

Which region is shown in this picture?

a)

Coastal Plain

b)

Piedmont

c)

Blue Ridge Mountains

d)

Valley and Ridge

e)

Appalachian Plateau

17.

Which region is shown in this picture?

a)

Coastal Plain

b)

Piedmont

c)

Blue Ridge Mountains

d)

Valley and Ridge

e)

Appalachian Plateau

18.

Which region is shown in this picture?

a)

Coastal Plain

b)

Piedmont

c)

Blue Ridge Mountains

d)

Valley and Ridge

e)

Appalachian Plateau

19.

Which region is shown in this picture?

a)

Coastal Plain

b)

Piedmont

c)

Blue Ridge Mountains

d)

Valley and Ridge

e)

Appalachian Plateau

20.

The fall line is located between-

a)

the Piedmont and Blue Ridge Mountains

b)

the Tidewater and the Piedmont

c)

the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Valley and Ridge

d)

the Appalachian Plateau and the Piedmont

21.

Which geographic region has old, rounded mountains and is the source of many rivers?

a)

Piedmont

b)

Coastal Plain

c)

Appalachian Plateau

d)

Blue Ridge Mountains

22.

Which phrase best describes the Piedmont region?

a)

rolling hills

b)

flat land

c)

old rounded mountains

d)

valleys and ridges

23.

Which geographic regions are located west of the fall line?

a)

Piedmont

b)

Coastal Plain

c)

Appalachian Plateau

d)

Blue Ridge Mountains

24.

The Valley and Ridge region-

a)

has rolling hills

b)

is located east of the Piedmont region

c)

has old, rounded mountains

d)

includes the Great Valley of Virginia and other valleys separated by ridges

25.

Number 1 on this map is the-

a)

fall line

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Eastern Shore

d)

Chesapeake Bay

26.

Which number on the map represents the Eastern Shore?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

27.

Which Virginia region is colored in yellow?

a)

Valley and Ridge

b)

Coastal Plain

c)

Piedmont

d)

Blue Ridge Mountains

28.

The Eastern Shore is in which Virginia Region

a)

Coastal Plain

b)

Appalachian Plateau

c)

Piedmont

d)

Blue Ridge Mountains

29.

This is a picture of the Great Valley of Virginia. Which region is this located in ?

a)

Appalachian Plateau

b)

Valley and Ridge

c)

Coastal Plain

d)

Piedmont

30.

Which region is closest to the Atlantic Ocean? Name both of its names.

a)

Coastal Plain

b)

Appalachian Plateau

c)

Tideocean

d)

Tidewater

e)

Coastal Plateau

31.
Which region would you find shipbuilding?
a)
Piedmont
b)
Appalachian Plateau
c)
Coastal Plain
d)
Valley and Ridge
32.
Which region would you find coal?
a)
Piedmont
b)
Coastal Plain
c)
Blue Ridge Mountains
d)
Appalachian Plateau
33.

The natural border between the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) region and the Piedmont Regions, where waterfalls prevent further travel on the river.

a)

Fall Line

b)

bordering

c)

peninsula

d)

relative location

34.

The Dismal Swamp is surrounded by Lake Drummond.

a)

true

b)

false

35.

The capital of our State, Richmond, is located on the James River.

a)

true

b)

false

36.

The Eastern Shore separates the Chesapeake Bay from the Atlantic Ocean.

a)

true

b)

false

37.

A peninsula is a piece of land completely surrounded by water.

a)

true

b)

false

38.

Which answer choice has the rivers in order by their location from south to north? Hint: remember to Please Read Your Journal

a)

James River, York River, Rappahannock River, Potomac River

b)

Potomac River, York River, James River, Rappahannock River

c)

James River, York River, Potomac River, Rappahannock River

d)

Potomac River, Rappahannock River, York River, James River

39.

Which river is located near Fredericksburg?

a)

York River

b)

Rappahannock River

c)

Potomac River

d)

James River

40.

Which Virginia city is located along the James River?

a)

Alexandria

b)

Richmond

c)

Fredericksburg

41.

If Anita were traveling by boat along the York River, at which city would she be able to dock her boat?

a)

Jamestown

b)

Richmond

c)

Alexandria

d)

Yorktown

42.

Which city is located along the Potomac River?

a)

Alexandria

b)

Yorktown

c)

Richmond

43.

Virginia's American Indians are known as

a)

Eastern Woodland Indians

b)

America's first people

c)

Western Woodland Indians

d)

Northern Woodland Indians

44.

Examples of American Indian artifacts that archaeologists have found in Virginia include (3 answers)

a)

arrowheads

b)

pottery

c)

tools

d)

wheels

e)

coins

45.

Which tribe would have been found in the region labeled 1?

a)

Monacan

b)

Powhatan

c)

Cherokee

46.

Which language do the tribe in region 1 speak?

a)

Siouan

b)

Algonquian

c)

Iroqouian

47.

Which tribe would have been found in the region labeled 2?

a)

Cherokee

b)

Monacan

c)

Powhatan

48.

Which language was spoken by the tribe in the region labeled 2?

a)

Iroquoian

b)

Siouan

c)

Algonquian

49.

Which tribe would have been found in the region labeled 3?

a)

Powhatan

b)

Monocan

c)

Cherokee

50.

Which language would have been spoken by the tribe found in the region labeled 3?

a)

Algonquian

b)

Iroquoian

c)

Siouan

51.

Virginia's climate

a)

is mild with four seasons

b)

hot summers and cold winters, two seasons

c)

always hot

d)

always cold

52.

In the spring American Indians got their food by

a)

hunting, fishing, and picking berries

b)

growing crops (like corn, beans, and squash)

c)

hunting birds and animals and lived on stored food from the previous fall

d)

harvesting crops and hunting for foods to preserve and keep for the winter

53.

In the summer American Indians got their food by

a)

hunting, fishing, and picking berries

b)

growing crops (like corn, beans, and squash)

c)

hunting birds and animals and lived on stored food from the previous fall

d)

harvesting crops and hunting for foods to preserve and keep for the winter

54.

In the fall American Indians got their food by

a)

hunting, fishing, and picking berries

b)

growing crops (like corn, beans, and squash)

c)

hunting birds and animals and lived on stored food from the previous fall

d)

harvesting crops and hunting for foods to preserve and keep for the winter

55.

In the winter American Indians got their food by

a)

hunting, fishing, and picking berries

b)

growing crops (like corn, beans, and squash)

c)

hunting birds and animals and lived on stored food from the previous fall

d)

harvesting crops and hunting for foods to preserve and keep for the winter

56.

How did Virginia's Indians interact with their environment to get the clothing and shelter they needed? (2 answers)

a)

Clothing was made from animal skin, like deer skins

b)

shelter was made from natural resources around them like tree branches and bark

c)

they used buffalo and fish bones for clothes

d)

they used polar bear fur for clothes

57.

What is the importance of the artifacts recently discovered in Jamestown?

a)

they give clues about interactions of the English, Africans, and Indians in early Virginia

b)

they give clues about the climate of Virginia from long ago

c)

they give clues of the British from long ago

d)

they give clues about the interactions of Asians and Indians in Virginia

58.

The name of the first permanent English settlement in North America

a)

Werowocomoco

b)

Werahulalalahoho

c)

Jamestown

d)

Mattaponi

59.

The name of the large Indian town that Indian leaders used as their headquarters for hundreds of years before the English settlers came was

a)

Werowocomoco

b)

Werahulalalahoho

c)

Jamestown

d)

Mattaponi

60.

The name of the large Indian town that Indian leaders used as their headquarters for hundreds of years before the English settlers came was

a)

Werowocomoco

b)

Werahulalalahoho

c)

Jamestown

d)

Mattaponi

61.

Compare Native Americans of the past with those living now. Did the native americans from the past or present farm, hunt, fish, made homes from natural resources, used animal skins for clothing?

a)

past

b)

present

62.

Compare Native Americans of the past with those living now. Did the native americans from the past or present live like other Americans?

a)

past

b)

present

63.
What were the 3 major language groups of Virginia?
a)
Cherokee, Monacan, Powhatan
b)
Algonquian, Siouan, Iroquoian
64.
The Powhatan were part of which region?
a)
Piedmont
b)
Southwest Virginia
c)
Coastal Plain
65.
What language did the Cherokee speak?
a)
Iroquoian
b)
Siouan
c)
Algonquian
66.

Why did Christopher Columbus call the people he found Indians?

a)

He thought he was in Africa

b)

That was their native name.

c)

All foreigners were called Indians at that time.

d)

He thought he was in the Indies.

67.
Werewocomoco is.......
a)
a large Indian town used for hundreds of years. 
b)
the first English colony in America
c)
the location of Virginia's General Assembly
d)
a place for gathering for settlers