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Virginia's Land and Water Features - 17 Questions
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6 Written Questions
Fall Line
Chesapeake Bay
York River
Eastern Shore
James River
Peninsula
6 Multiple Choice Questions
exploration and settlement
Rivers were a source of _______.
A piece of land bordered by water on three sides.
Area of elevated land that is flat on top
Each river provided a pathway for __________ of Virginia.
Chesapeake Bay
Water feature that flows into the Chesapeake Bay and area where Alexandria is located
Water feature that provided a safe harbor and was a source of food and transportation
Water feature that flows into the Chesapeake Bay and area where Fredericksburg is located.
Water feature that flows into the Chesapeake Bay and area where Yorktown is located
Rappahannock River
Water feature that flows into the Chesapeake Bay and area where Alexandria is located
Water feature that flows into the Chesapeake Bay and area where Yorktown is located
Water feature that flows into the Chesapeake Bay, area where Richmond and Jamestown are located
Water feature that flows into the Chesapeake Bay and area where Fredericksburg is located.
Fall Line
Water feature that flows into the Chesapeake Bay and area where Yorktown is located
Water feature that flows into the Chesapeake Bay and area where Alexandria is located
The natural boarder between the Tidewater and Piedmont regions where waterfalls prevent further travel on the river
Water feature that flows into the Chesapeake Bay and area where Fredericksburg is located.
Potomac River
Water feature that flows into the Chesapeake Bay and area where Fredericksburg is located.
Water feature that flows into the Chesapeake Bay, area where Richmond and Jamestown are located
Water feature that flows into the Chesapeake Bay and area where Yorktown is located
Water feature that flows into the Chesapeake Bay and area where Alexandria is located
Plateau
Area of elevated land that is flat on top
_______ flow downhill to the sea.
Rivers were a source of _______.
A piece of land bordered by water on three sides.
5 True/False Question
Rivers that flow into the Chesapeake Bay are separated by ________.
→ Peninsulas
True
False
_______ major rivers flow into the Chesapeake Bay.
→ Rivers
True
False
Water feature that provided transportation links between Virginia and other places (e.g. Europe, Africa, Caribbean)
→ Atlantic Ocean
True
False
_______ flow downhill to the sea.
→ Four
True
False
Rivers were a source of _______.
→ Rivers
True
False
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