The definition of a panhandle is "a narrow strip of territory projecting from the main territory of one state into another state." Those counties fit the requirement of a panhandle.
because they look like handles sticking out of the shape if the state
If you travel straight north from most parts of South Carolina, you would eventually cross into West Virginia. From the easternmost parts of South Carolina, you would have to go north and a bit west to get into West Virginia.
No. Virginia was the area of several states- and extended to the Mississippi River, and North to parts of Ohio.
The only native North American marsupial is the Virginia opossum. It is known for its unique behavior of "playing possum" when threatened, where it feigns death to deter predators. Virginia opossums are found throughout the United States and parts of Canada.
Poles-
The location was picked because it was felt to be in the middle of the North and South parts of the USA.
The north and south ends of a magnet are called magnetic north pole and south pole. The ends are named such because of the Earth's North Pole and South Pole.
parts of the north american continent did the spanish conquistadors explore is the new France , as the colony was called began to thrive.
The northern Parts of Virginia
The northern line of latitude closest to Jamestown, Virginia, is approximately 37 degrees North. This latitude runs through several locations in the United States, including parts of Virginia. Jamestown itself is situated just slightly south of this line, at about 37.2 degrees North.
When wars were fought in Africa the victors would sell their prisoners to the slavers who came from Europe and North America.. this was the way slaves came to Virginia and other parts of the world.
parts of the north american continent did the spanish conquistadors explore is the new France , as the colony was called began to thrive.