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VA Studies SOL Revie
VA Studies SOL Review
Question | Answer |
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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 |