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?

    • Ridge
    • Valley
    • Peninsula
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  • 2. 

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

    • Potomac River

    • Indian River

    • Rappahannock River

    • York River

    • James River

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Potomac River
    A. Rappahannock River
    A. York River
    A. James River
  • 3. 

    Which natural lake is surrounded by the Dismal Swamp?

    • Lake Erie

    • Lake Drummond

    • Lake Anna

    Correct Answer
    A. Lake Drummond
  • 4. 

    Which region is located west of the Blue Ridge region?

    • Ridge & Valley

    • Coastal Plain

    • Peninsula

    Correct Answer
    A. Ridge & Valley
  • 5. 

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

    • Chesapeake Bay

    • Potomac River

    • Atlantic Ocean

    Correct Answer
    A. Chesapeake Bay
  • 6. 

    The Eastern Shore is a peninsula type of landform.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 7. 

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

    • Atlantic Ocean

    • Chesapeake Bay

    • Gulf of Mexico

    Correct Answer
    A. Chesapeake Bay
  • 8. 

    Alexandria is located along the Potomac River.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 9. 

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

    • Coastal Plain and Piedmont

    • Piedmont and Ridge & Valley

    • Ridge & Valley and Coastal Plain

    Correct Answer
    A. Piedmont and Ridge & Valley
  • 10. 

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

    • Mountain

    • Plateau

    • Ridge

    Correct Answer
    A. Plateau
  • 11. 

    Yorktown is located along what river?

    • James River

    • York River

    • Potomac River

    Correct Answer
    A. York River
  • 12. 

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

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 13. 

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

    • Atlantic Ocean

    • Pacific Ocean

    • Chesapeake Bay

    Correct Answer
    A. Atlantic Ocean
  • 14. 

    Fredericksburg is located along what river?

    • Potomac River

    • York River

    • Rappahannock River

    Correct Answer
    A. Rappahannock River
  • 15. 

    Richmond and Jamestown are located along the James River?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 16. 

    The Appalachian Plateau region is located in southwestern Virginia.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 17. 

    George Washington explored and surveyed which body of water?

    • Dismal Swamp

    • Atlantic Ocean

    • Chesapeake Bay

    Correct Answer
    A. Dismal Swamp
  • 18. 

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

    • Appalachian Plateau

    • Coastal Plain

    • Blue Ridge

    Correct Answer
    A. Coastal Plain
  • 19. 

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

    • Deer

    • Horses

    • Bears

    • Ducks

    • Goats

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Deer
    A. Bears
    A. Ducks
  • 20. 

    Which region is a source of many rivers?

    • Blue Ridge

    • Ridge & Valley

    • Coastal Plain

    Correct Answer
    A. Blue Ridge

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