Regions of Virginia
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show | Relative location may be described using terms that show connections between two places such as “next to”, “near, “bordering”
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What are the bordering waters of Virginia? | show 🗑
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What are the bordering states of Virginia? | show 🗑
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What is the Fall Line? | show 🗑
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show | • Flat land
• Location near Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay (includes Eastern Shore)
• East of the Fall Line
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show | • Rolling hills
• West of the Fall Line
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show | • Old, rounded mountains
• Part of Appalachian mountain system
• Located between the Piedmont and Valley and Ridge regions
• Source of many rivers
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show | • Includes the Great Valley of Virginia and other valleys separated by ridges. (The Blue Ridge Mountains and the Valley and Ridge regions are part of the Appalachian mountain system.)
• Located west of Blue Ridge Mountains
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What are the characteristics of the Appalachian Plateau region? | show 🗑
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show | A piece of land bordered by water on three sides.
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show | Provided transportation links between Virginia and other places (e.g. Europe, Africa, and Caribbean.)
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What is the importance of the Chesapeake Bay? | show 🗑
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Where does the James River flow to and what 2 important cities are located on this river? | show 🗑
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Where does the York River flow to and what important city is located on this river? | show 🗑
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show | Flows into the Chesapeake Bay
Alexandria is located along the Potomac River.
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Where does the Rappahannock river flow to and what important city is located on this river? | show 🗑
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show | Lake Drummond
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This area was explored and surveyed by George Washington. It has a variety of wild life and located in the Coastal Plain (Tidewater) region. What is this area? | show 🗑
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Where is the Eastern Shore? | show 🗑
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