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Maps and Regions: Tidewater and Piedmont Regions

Maps and Regions: Tidewater and Piedmont Regions. Virginia is bordered by. MD. WV. Chesapeake Bay. VA. KY. NC. Atlantic Ocean. TN. Virginia has 5 regions. Piedmont. Coastal Plain. What is the name of this peninsula?. There are many _____________ in the Tidewater region. peninsulas.

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Maps and Regions: Tidewater and Piedmont Regions

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  1. Maps and Regions:Tidewater and Piedmont Regions

  2. Virginia is bordered by... MD WV Chesapeake Bay VA KY NC Atlantic Ocean TN

  3. Virginia has 5 regions. Piedmont Coastal Plain

  4. What is the name of this peninsula? There are many _____________ in the Tidewater region. peninsulas Eastern Shore

  5. What forms a natural border between the Tidewater and Piedmont regions? Fall Line

  6. There are four major rivers: Rappahannock Potomac York James PLEASE READ YOUR JOURNAL!

  7. Can you name these cities? Alexandria Fredericksburg Richmond Yorktown

  8. What is the other name for the Coastal Plain region? Tidewater

  9. “land at the foot of the mountains” What does the word Piedmont mean?

  10. What kind of land is the Coastal Plain region? low, flat land

  11. What kind of land is the Piedmont region? rolling hills

  12. What two bodies of water border the Coastal Plain region? Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay

  13. The Chesapeake Bay provides a safe ____________. harbor

  14. What kind of landform is in the southeastern corner of the Coastal Plain region? Dismal Swamp

  15. What is the name of the lake surrounded by the Dismal Swamp? Lake Drummond

  16. Who explored and surveyed the Dismal Swamp? George Washington

  17. What type of landform is the Eastern Shore? peninsula

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