Borders
What ocean borders Virginia
Atlantic Ocean
What is the region is located in the most eastern part of Virginia?
Coastal Plain
What river was the first English colony established on?
James River
What tribe spoke Iroquoian?
Cherokee
In what year was Jamestown founded?
1607
What state borders Virginia to the south?
North Carolina
What region is located between the Piedmont and the Valley and Ridge Regions?
Blue Ridge Mountain
What river is Yorktown located on?
York River
What language did the Powhatan tribe speak?
Algonquin
What was the name of the group that financed the Jamestown settlement?
The Virginia Company of London
What state borders Virginia to the north?
Maryland
What region has rolling hills?
Piedmont
What river separates Virginia and Maryland?
Potomac River
What language did the Virginia Indians in the Piedmont speak?
Siouan
What product did the colonists finally make enough money from?
tobacco
What body of water separates the Eastern Shore from the rest of Virginia?
Chesapeake Bay
What separates the Piedmont from the Coastal Plain?
Fall Line
What river is Fredericksburg located on?
Rappahannock River
What tribe lived in the Tidewater Region?
Powhatan
Who were Jamestown and the James River named for?
King James I of England
What three states border Virginia to the west?
Tennessee, West Virginia, and Kentucky
Which region is known for its coal?
Appalachian Plateau
What body of water do the 4 major rivers of Virginia all flow into?
Chesapeake Bay
What language was spoken by the Virginia Indians in the south western part of Virginia and in the area of southern Virginia near the North Carolina border?
Iroquoian
What were the names of the 3 ships that carried the first English colonists to Virginia?
Destiny, Godspeed, and Susan Constant