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SOL: VS. 2b: The student will demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between
physical geography and the lives of the native peoples, past and present, of Virginia by
b) locating and describing Virginia’s Coastal Plain (Tidewater), Piedmont, Blue Ridge
Mountains, Valley and Ridge, and Appalachian Plateau.
Questions:
1. What Virginia region is closely located to the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean?
-Piedmont Region
-Appalachian Plateau
-Coastal Plain/Tidewater
3. Short Answer. Why was water so important to early Virginians and even to for Virginians
today?
-Transportation of goods
4. Short Answer. Use the image to fill in the blanks. Write the name of the state #4, #5, #6.
Your answer should look like this: #4-State. #5-State. #6-State.
#4- Virginia
#5- Tennessee
#6- North Carolina
5. Multiple Choice. Which region of Virginia can be known as “at the foot of the
mountains,” has rolling hills and is west of the fall line?
-Blue Ridge Mountains
-Coastal/Tidewater Region
-Valley and Ridge
-Piedmont Region