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VA Studies SOL Revie
VA Studies SOL Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This is one of the 3 branches of government that is responsible for making laws. | Legislative Branch |
| Yorktown is located along which river? | York River |
| This peninsula is part of Virginia. It is located to the east of mainland Virginia. | Eastern Shore |
| Fredericksburg is located along which river? | Rappahannock River |
| This ocean is located on the Eastern border of Virginia. | Atlantic Ocean |
| Where do Virginia's 4 rivers flow into? | Chesapeake Bay |
| This is one of the 3 branches of government that is responsible for making sure laws follow the U.S. Constitution | Judicial Branch |
| Jamestown is located along which river? | James River |
| What major water resource provides a transportation link between Virginia and other countries in the world? | Atlantic Ocean |
| This is a shallow, natural lake surrounded by the Dismal Swamp | Lake Drummond |
| An area of elevated land that is flat on top is called what? | plateau |
| Alexandria is located along which river? | Potomac River |
| This water feature is between the Eastern Shore and mainland Virginia. | Chesapeake Bay |
| The name of this region means "Land at the foot of the mountain." | Piedmont Region |
| This region is the source of many rivers. | Blue Ridge Mountain Region |
| This region has old, rounded mountains | Blue Ridge Mountain Region |
| Richmond is located along which river? | James River |
| Coal is found in this southwest region. | Appalachian Plateau Region |
| This is the natural border between the Piedmont Region & the Coastal Plain Region | Fall Line |
| The Monacan Indians spoke this language. | Siouan |
| This region has flat land. | Coastal Plain Region |
| This is the name of the Powhatan Indian leader when Jamestown was settled. | Chief Powhatan |
| Virginia's American Indians are known as...? | Eastern Woodland Indians |
| This region has valleys separated by ridges. | Valley & Ridge Region |
| The Cherokee Indians spoke this language. | Iroquan |
| This is the first permanent English settlement in America. | Jamestown |
| This region has rolling hills. | Piedmont Region |
| The Powhatan Indians spoke this language. | Algonquian |
| This is the large Indian town used by leaders for many hundreds of years. | Werowocomoco |
| The Powhatan were located in which region? | Coastal Plain |