1. Captain John Smith explored the Eastern Shore of Virginia and wrote of his impressions of the area as "a place for .......... and delightful habitation".

2. Eastern Shore residents feel a deep sense of pride .......... in being a part of America's historical beginnings.

3. There are many small towns and .......... streets with mansions built in the early 1880's.

4. Local residents are concerned about the safety of the wildlife and have created .......... for the dwindling bird population.

5. Cape Charles is situated on a(n) .......... between the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay.

6. Camping, bird-watching, .......... boating, and beach activities are just a few of the many experiences tourists enjoy on its shores.

7. The town of Cape Charles is on the National Registry, which states that none of the .......... buildings can be modernized but must reflect the architecture of the 1800s.

8. A shopper on the Eastern Shore who does not like modern furniture might enjoy browsing in the many .......... shops.

9. It is not unusual that local fishermen are dependent on the sea for the .......... economy.

10. Residents of the seaside are concerned for the birds and other wildlife and strive to provide an .......... balance.