Land & Water
The mountains that are found in the Northeast region
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
The climate type of the Northeastern region.
What is 4 seasons?
This state is best known for maple syrup.
What is Vermont?
These tourists flock to the northeast to see the autumn leaves.
What are leaf peepers?
People in the northeast eat more of this dessert than anywhere else in the US.
What is ice cream?
The name of the famous hiking trail that starts in Georgia and ends in Maine.
What is the Appalachian Trail?
This type of storm can produce over a foot of snow at one time.
What is a Northeaster?
This is an important industry in the northeast.
lumber, granite, marble, coal
This town in PA is called "the sweetest place on Earth" because of the candy business started here.
What is Hershey?
This term was given to the US when many immigrants settled the region.
What is "melting pot?"
Name a famous canal that was instrumental in moving goods from the Atlantic Ocean through The Great Lakes.
What is The Erie Canal?
The location of the northeast region relative to the equator.
What is halfway between the equator and the North Pole?
The growth of industry in the northeastern region was related to power from these.
What are rivers and waterfalls?
This is the largest city in the US.
What is NYC?
This sport was invented in Massachusetts by Dr James Naismith.
What is basketball?
Hold 1/5 of all of the fresh water in the world.
The Great Lakes
This is the windiest place on earth.
Mt Washington New Hampshire
The farming of fish is known as this.
What is aquaculture?
You can visit The Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross's house, Independence Hall and more important sites crucial to the founding of the US here.
What is Philadelphia?
Buffalo wings, baked beans and potato chips
What are foods created in the Northeast region?
Eastern most point in the US
What is Quoddy Head lighthouse in Maine?
The reason northern parts of the northeast region cannot farm.
Rocky soil
This fruit grows in dense bogs and about two million pounds are harvested per year.
What are cranberries?
What are MD and VA?
The megalopolis, or mega city, in the northeast includes these 5 cities.
What is
Philadelphia
New York City
Washington DC
Boston
Baltimore