Regions
How many regions are in Virginia?
What is 5
What states are located North of Virginia?
What is Maryland and West Virginia?
What is the strip of land bordered by water on 3 sides called?
What is a peninsula?
What is the key phrase used to remember the order of the rivers and how many there are?
What is "Please Remember Your Jacket?"
What was the name of the large Indian town located near the York River where tons of artifacts were founded to give information on various Indian tribes?
What is Werewocomoco?
What is the smallest region of Virginia, but has the longest name? It is also represented by the pinky finger on your left hand.
What is the Appalachain Plateau
What state is located to the west of Virginia?
What is Kentucky?
What are the two main water routes or features that provide transportation? (Hint: They are located in the Coastal Plain Region)
What are the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean?
This river is located near Jamestown and flows into the Chesapeake Bay.
What is the James River?
This person discovered Indians because he/she thought they had found the West Indies; a location near West China
Who was Christopher Columbus?
What is the region in Virginia with rich farmland in the valleys, but is separated by ridges?
What is the Valley and Ridge
What state is located Southwest?
What is Tennessee?
What is the name of the strip of land commonly referred to as a penisula that is located in the Coastal Plains region?
What is the Eastern Shore?
This river is located near the city of Fredericksburg and flows into the Chesapeake Bay?
What is the Rappahannock River?
Today tribal heritage is maintained through museums and public festivals called _______________.
What are powwows?
This region has round mountains and is the source of many rivers; It is also represented by the third finger on your left hand.
What are the Blue Ridge Mountains?
What state is located south of Virginia?
What is North Carolina?
This water feature contains shallow water surrounded by a swamp that is located in the Coastal Plains region?
What is Lake Drummond
This river is located near the city of Alexandria and overlooks one of the largest malls in Virginia.
What is the Potomac River?
There were all sorts of foods grown and harvested according to the season. However, the Indians mainly focused on the "Three Sisters," which included what?
What were corn, beans, and squash?
Daily Double:
What is the largest region of Virginia that is also west of the Fall Line?
What region is near the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay, but also includes the Eastern Shore?
What is the Piedmont Region and the Coastal Plain/Tidewater Region?
What phrase can be used to remember the bordering states?
What is Mustard With Ketchup Tastes Nasty?
This water feature contains wildlife and surrounds a shallow body of water
What is the Great Dismal Swamp?
What is the river that is located near the city of Yorktown?
What is the York River?
What were the 3 major Indian Languages spoken in Virginia?
What are Algonquian, Siouan, and Iroquoian