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[Row number] 227 [Grade] 4 [SOL] VS.2c [SOL Text] The student will demonstrate knowledge of the geography and early inhabitants of Virginia byc) locating and identifying water features important to the early history of Virginia (Atlantic Ocean, Chesapeake Bay, James River, York River, Potomac River, and Rappanhannock River); [Essential Knowledge] Peninsula: land bordered by water on three sidesAtlantic Ocean: provided transportation links between VA and worldChesapeake Bay: provided safe harbor, source of food & transportationJames River: flows into Chesapeake, Richmond and Jamestown along itYork River: flows into the Chesapeake, Yorktown is along itPotomac River: flows into the Chesapeake, Alexandria is along itRappahannock River: flows into Chesapeake, Fredericksburg is along itEach river was source of food, pathway for exploration and settlementEastern Shore is a peninsula bordered by Chesapeake and Atlantic [Key Words] Geography Virginia [Marking Period] MP1 [Subject] 
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