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Piedmont Region Flashcards

1
Q

What does PIEDMONT mean?

A

Piedmont is an Indian word meaning Pied = Foot, Mont = Mountain or land at the Foot of the Mountain

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What is the NATURAL BORDER between the Coastal Plain Region and the Piedmont Region?

A

The FALL LINE

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What is the NATUAL BORDER to the WEST of the Piedmont Region?

A

Blue Ridge Mountains

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4
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What TYPE of LAND covers the Piedmont Region?

A

Rolling Hills

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What are 2 PRODUCTS of the Piedmont Region?

A

Tobacco

Technology

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6
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Name 3 major INDUSTRIES of the Piedmont Region

A

Farming
Horse Industry
Government

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7
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What CITY is located on the FALL LINE?

A

Richmond

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The Piedmont Region is located _______ of the FALL LINE.

A

WEST

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9
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Richmond is located on the _________ River.

A

James

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10
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Fredericksburg is located on the _____________ River.

A

Rappahannock

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What MAJOR CITIES are located in the Piedmont Region?

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Richmond
Fredericksburg
Charlottesville

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