Governor's House Race #2

20 Questions | By Milleraj9404 | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 91

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Race to the Governor's House Study Quiz

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1.

The Blue Ridge Mountain region is located between which two regions?
- A.
  
  Coastal Plain and Piedmont
- B.
  
  Piedmont and Ridge & Valley
- C.
  
  Ridge & Valley and Coastal Plain
Correct Answer
B. Piedmont and Ridge & Valley
2.

Which region is a source of many rivers?
- A.
  
  Blue Ridge
- B.
  
  Ridge & Valley
- C.
  
  Coastal Plain
Correct Answer
A. Blue Ridge
3.

The Great Valley of Virginia is located in the Ridge & Valley region?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
4.

What landform is described as being a piece of land surrounded (or bordered) by water on three sides?
- A.
  
  Ridge
- B.
  
  Valley
- C.
  
  Peninsula
Correct Answer
C. Peninsula
5.

What body of water provided transportation links between Virginia and Europe?
- A.
  
  Atlantic Ocean
- B.
  
  Pacific Ocean
- C.
  
  Chesapeake Bay
Correct Answer
A. Atlantic Ocean
6.

What body of water provides a safe harbor and source of food and transportation?
- A.
  
  Atlantic Ocean
- B.
  
  Chesapeake Bay
- C.
  
  Gulf of Mexico
Correct Answer
B. Chesapeake Bay
7.

Richmond and Jamestown are located along the James River?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
8.

What four rivers flow into the Chesapeake Bay (please select four choices)?
- A.
  
  Potomac River
- B.
  
  Indian River
- C.
  
  Rappahannock River
- D.
  
  York River
- E.
  
  James River
Correct Answer(s)
A. Potomac River
C. Rappahannock River
D. York River
E. James River
9.

The Appalachian Plateau region is located in southwestern Virginia.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
10.

Which region is located west of the Blue Ridge region?
- A.
  
  Ridge & Valley
- B.
  
  Coastal Plain
- C.
  
  Peninsula
Correct Answer
A. Ridge & Valley
11.

What landform is described as being an area of elevated land that is flat on top?
- A.
  
  Mountain
- B.
  
  Plateau
- C.
  
  Ridge
Correct Answer
B. Plateau
12.

Yorktown is located along what river?
- A.
  
  James River
- B.
  
  York River
- C.
  
  Potomac River
Correct Answer
B. York River
13.

Alexandria is located along the Potomac River.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
14.

Fredericksburg is located along what river?
- A.
  
  Potomac River
- B.
  
  York River
- C.
  
  Rappahannock River
Correct Answer
C. Rappahannock River
15.

What body of water seperates the Eastern Shore from the rest of Virginia?
- A.
  
  Chesapeake Bay
- B.
  
  Potomac River
- C.
  
  Atlantic Ocean
Correct Answer
A. Chesapeake Bay
16.

The dismal swamp and Lake Drummond are located in which region?
- A.
  
  Appalachian Plateau
- B.
  
  Coastal Plain
- C.
  
  Blue Ridge
Correct Answer
B. Coastal Plain
17.

George Washington explored and surveyed which body of water?
- A.
  
  Dismal Swamp
- B.
  
  Atlantic Ocean
- C.
  
  Chesapeake Bay
Correct Answer
A. Dismal Swamp
18.

Which 3 animals may be found in the Dismal Swamp (please choose three answers)?
- A.
  
  Deer
- B.
  
  Horses
- C.
  
  Bears
- D.
  
  Ducks
- E.
  
  Goats
Correct Answer(s)
A. Deer
C. Bears
D. Ducks
19.

Which natural lake is surrounded by the Dismal Swamp?
- A.
  
  Lake Erie
- B.
  
  Lake Drummond
- C.
  
  Lake Anna
Correct Answer
B. Lake Drummond
20.

The Eastern Shore is a peninsula type of landform.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

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Governor's House Race #2

The Blue Ridge Mountain region is located between which two regions?

Which region is a source of many rivers?

The Great Valley of Virginia is located in the Ridge & Valley region?

What landform is described as being a piece of land surrounded (or bordered) by water on three sides?

What body of water provided transportation links between Virginia and Europe?

What body of water provides a safe harbor and source of food and transportation?

Richmond and Jamestown are located along the James River?

What four rivers flow into the Chesapeake Bay (please select four choices)?

The Appalachian Plateau region is located in southwestern Virginia.

Which region is located west of the Blue Ridge region?

What landform is described as being an area of elevated land that is flat on top?

Yorktown is located along what river?

Alexandria is located along the Potomac River.

Fredericksburg is located along what river?

What body of water seperates the Eastern Shore from the rest of Virginia?

The dismal swamp and Lake Drummond are located in which region?

George Washington explored and surveyed which body of water?

Which 3 animals may be found in the Dismal Swamp (please choose three answers)?

Which natural lake is surrounded by the Dismal Swamp?

The Eastern Shore is a peninsula type of landform.