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States that border Virginia

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Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina

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Large bodies of water that borders Virginia

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Atlantic Ocean

Chesapeake Bay

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5 geographic regions of Virginia

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Appalachian Plateau, Valley and Ridge, Blue Ridge Mountains, Piedmont, Coastal Plain

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geographic region characterized by flat land and is located near the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay and is east of the fall line

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Coastal Plain (Tidewater)

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natural border between coastal plain (tidewater) and piedmont regions, where waterfalls prevent further travel on the river?

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Fall Line

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region means “land at the foot of the mountains” is west of the fall line and has rolling hills

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Piedmont

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region part of appalachian mountain system and located between the piedmont and valley & ridge regions?
has rounded mountains and is source of many rivers

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Blue Ridge Mountains

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region includes the great valley of virginia and other valleys separated by ridges?
It is located west of the blue ridge mountains

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Valley and Ridge

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region located in southwest virginia?

only small plateau is in Virginia

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Appalachian Plateau

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mountain system includes the blue ridge mountains and the valley and ridge regions

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appalachian mountain system

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area of land that is flat on top

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plateau

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piece of land bordered by water on three sides

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peninsula

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body of water which provided transportation links between virginia and other places such as Europe, Africa and Caribbean?

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Atlantic Ocean

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body of water which provided safe harbor and was a source of food and transprotation for Virginians

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Chesapeake Bay

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How much does your mother love you?

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TO THE MOON AND BACK!!

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Body of water flows into the Chesapeake Bay. Richmond and James are located along this body of water

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James River

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Name the body of water where Yorktown is located. it flows into the Chesapeake Bay

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York River

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Alexandria is located along this body of water. It flows into the Chesapeake Bay.

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Potomac River

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Fredericksburg is located along this body of river. It flows into the Chesapeake Bay

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Rappahannock River

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How did the flow of rivers affect the settlement of Virginia

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Each provided the pathway for exploration and settlement of Virginia and was a source of food

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Name of a shallow natural body of water surrounded by the dismal Swamp and located in the coastal plain region

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Lake Drummond

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Body of water that is located in the coastal plain region, has a variety of wildlife and was explored and surveyed by George Washington

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Dismal Swamp

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Where is the Eastern shore located

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It is open until that is bordered by the Chesapeake Bay on the west and the Atlantic Ocean on the east

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What are the major products and industries of the Coastal Plains (tidewater) region?

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Product-seafood, peanuts

Industries-shipbuilding, tourism, military basea

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What are the major products and industries of the Piedmont region?

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Products-tobacco products, information, technology

Industries-Federal and State governmeent, farming, horse industry

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What are the major products and industries of the Blue Ridge Mountains?

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Products-apples

Industries-recreation, farming

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What are the major products and industries of the Valley and Ridge region?

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Products-poultry, apples, dairy, beef

Industry-Farming

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What are the major products and industries of the Appalachian Plateau region?

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Products-coal

Industries-coal mining

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Virginia’s ______________ moves raw materials to factories and finished products to market

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transportation system

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