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Northeast States/Capitals
#1 What is the capital of Connecticut? Hartford
#2 True or False: New Jersey is a new england state? False
#3 What state category does Massachusetts belong to? New England
#4 What are the capitals of Maine, Delaware, and New York? Augusta, Dover, Albony
#5 True or False: Pennsylvania is a Mid-Atlantic State. True
Natural Resources & Economic Activity
#1 Logging is an economic activity made possible from what natural resource? Forests
#2 What economic activity produces minerals, rocks, and granite? Minings
#3 True or False: Petroleum oil is a major natural resource of the Northeast? False
#4 Many cities of the northeast have popped up along what? Waterways
#5 What does the Northeast rely on it's harbors for? Fishing
Historical Settlements & Places
#1 Who are the Iroquois people? A native american tribe of the northeast region
#2 What immigration port is well known in the northeast? Ellis Island
#3 Beside economic reasons, the Europeans settled in the northeast for what reason? Religious Reasons
#4 What colony did the pilgrims establish in 1620? Plymouth Colony
#5 What us the famous revolutionary war site for the northeast? Valley Forge
Significant Terms/Climate & Landforms
#1 What word would be used to describe summers in the Northeast? Mild
#2 A specific blizzard found in the northeast region is called? Noreaster
#3 The long urban area from Boston to Washington D.C. is called? Megalopolis
#4 What are the two mountain ranges that make the larger Appalachian Mountains? Allegheny & Airondack
#5 An artificial, man-made waterway is called a what? Canal
The Northeast Today
#1 Tall buildings found in cities are called? Skyscrapers
#2 The Statue of Liberty is located in what Northeast state? New York
#3 Densely populated is a description of the Northeast's? Cities or Urban Areas
#4 True or False: Broadway is located in Pennsylvania False
#5 If you went to the beach on the Northeast coast, what ocean would you be swimming in? Atlantic Ocean
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