Governor's House Race #2
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What landform is described as being a piece of land surrounded (or bordered) by water on three sides?
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Ridge
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Valley
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Peninsula
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What four rivers flow into the Chesapeake Bay (please select four choices)?
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Potomac River
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Indian River
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Rappahannock River
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York River
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James River
Correct Answer(s)
A. Potomac River
A. Rappahannock River
A. York River
A. James River -
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Which natural lake is surrounded by the Dismal Swamp?
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Lake Erie
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Lake Drummond
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Lake Anna
Correct Answer
A. Lake Drummond -
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Which region is located west of the Blue Ridge region?
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Ridge & Valley
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Coastal Plain
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Peninsula
Correct Answer
A. Ridge & Valley -
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What body of water seperates the Eastern Shore from the rest of Virginia?
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Chesapeake Bay
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Potomac River
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Atlantic Ocean
Correct Answer
A. Chesapeake Bay -
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The Eastern Shore is a peninsula type of landform.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. True -
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What body of water provides a safe harbor and source of food and transportation?
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Atlantic Ocean
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Chesapeake Bay
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Gulf of Mexico
Correct Answer
A. Chesapeake Bay -
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Alexandria is located along the Potomac River.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. True -
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The Blue Ridge Mountain region is located between which two regions?
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Coastal Plain and Piedmont
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Piedmont and Ridge & Valley
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Ridge & Valley and Coastal Plain
Correct Answer
A. Piedmont and Ridge & Valley -
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What landform is described as being an area of elevated land that is flat on top?
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Mountain
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Plateau
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Ridge
Correct Answer
A. Plateau -
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Yorktown is located along what river?
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James River
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York River
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Potomac River
Correct Answer
A. York River -
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The Great Valley of Virginia is located in the Ridge & Valley region?
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. True -
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What body of water provided transportation links between Virginia and Europe?
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Atlantic Ocean
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Pacific Ocean
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Chesapeake Bay
Correct Answer
A. Atlantic Ocean -
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Fredericksburg is located along what river?
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Potomac River
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York River
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Rappahannock River
Correct Answer
A. Rappahannock River -
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Richmond and Jamestown are located along the James River?
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. True -
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The Appalachian Plateau region is located in southwestern Virginia.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. True -
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George Washington explored and surveyed which body of water?
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Dismal Swamp
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Atlantic Ocean
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Chesapeake Bay
Correct Answer
A. Dismal Swamp -
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The dismal swamp and Lake Drummond are located in which region?
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Appalachian Plateau
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Coastal Plain
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Blue Ridge
Correct Answer
A. Coastal Plain -
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Which 3 animals may be found in the Dismal Swamp (please choose three answers)?
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Deer
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Horses
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Bears
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Ducks
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Goats
Correct Answer(s)
A. Deer
A. Bears
A. Ducks -
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Which region is a source of many rivers?
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Blue Ridge
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Ridge & Valley
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Coastal Plain
Correct Answer
A. Blue Ridge -
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