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Virginia's Water
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Question | Answer |
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A piece of land bordered by water on three sides is called a ___________________. | peninsula |
This body of water provided transportation links between Virginia and other places (Europe, Africa) | Atlantic Ocean |
This body of water provided a safe harbor and was a source of food and transportation. | Chesapeake Bay |
This bodies of water flow into the Chesapeake Bay. | James River York River Rappahannock River Potomac River |
Richmond and Jamestown are located along this body of water. | James River |
Yorktown is located along this body of water. | York River |
Alexandria is located along this body of water. | Potomac River |
Fredericksburg is located along this body of water. | Rappahannock River |
This shallow, natural body of water is located in the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) region and surrounded by the Dismal Swamp. | Lake Drummond |
This swamp is located in the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) region and is the home to a variety of wildlife. | Dismal Swamp |
This body of water separates the Eastern Shore from the mainland of Virginia. | Chesapeake Bay |
This natural border between the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) and Piedmont regions is where land rises sharply and waterfalls prevent further travel on the river. | Fall Line |