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Virginia Studies 2c
Bodies of Water
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which 2 bodies of water border Virginia to the east? | Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean |
| Which body of water provides transportation links between Virginia and other places, such as Europe, Africa, and the Carribbean? | Atlantic Ocean |
| Which body of water separates the Eastern Shore from the mainland of Virginia? | Chesapeake Bay |
| Which body of water provides safe harbor? | Chesapeake Bay |
| Which body of water is a source of food and transportation? | Chesapeake Bay |
| In which region is the Great Dismal Swamp located? | Coastal Plain |
| Who explored and surveyed the Great Dismal Swamp | George Washington |
| In which region is Lake Drummond located? | Coastal Plain |
| In what body of water do all of the rivers of Virginia flow into? | Chesapeake Bay |
| What separates each river in Virginia? | peninsulas |
| Where is the Potomac River in Virginia? | North of the Rappahannock River |
| What city is located on the Potomac River? | Alexandria |
| Where is the Rappahannock River in Virginia? | Between the Potomac River and the York River |
| Where is the York River in Virginia? | Between the Rappahannock River and the James River |
| What city is located on the Rappahannock River? | Fredericksburg |
| What city is located on the York River? | Yorktown |
| Where is the James River located in Virginia? | South of the York River |
| What cities are located on the James River? | Jamestown and Richmond |