States and Capitals
Vocabulary
Land and Climate
Resources and Economy
People of the East
100

What is the Capital of New Jersey?

Trenton 

100

Flat, level land along a coast?

Coastal Plain 

100

What are two main landforms in the East?

Appalachian Mountains and the coastal plain

100

What are three natural resources located in the East?

Rivers, Forest, Farmland, Fish, Ocean, Mineral Resources-Coal, Stone

100

Which American Indian nation lived in the North and followed animals to hunt?

Micmac

200

What is the Capital of Hartford?

Connecticut 

200

Tools, machines, buildings, and other equipment that a business uses to make goods.

Capital Resources 

200

What are some of the ways that bodies of water are used for economic activities?

Water power machinery, harbors and bays are used as shipping centers

200

What is the money left over after a business pays its expenses called?

Profit

200

Which American Indian nation lived in the South and grew tobacco and corn? 

Lenni Lenape 

300

What is the State of Harrisburg?

Pennsylvania 

300

People are free to decide what to make, how to make it, and for whom to make it.

Market Economy

300

What type of climate is in the East?

Temperate Climate 

300

How do businesses get the resources they want?

Through Trade

300

Who were seeking a place to practice their religion freely?

Pilgrims

400

What is the Capital of Vermont?

Montpelier 

400

A way of life of a particular group of people.

Culture 

400

In what ways does the climate of the East affect people, animals, and plants?

People need warm clothes and snow shovels. Animals hibernate and store food. Trees drop leaves before winter. 

400

What types of goods are made in the East?

Chemicals, medicines, clothing, jet engines, clocks

400

Which groups of people were not included in the new constitution?

Women, American Indians, and African slaves 

500

What is the Capital of New Hampshire?

Concord 

500

A plan for creating and running a government.

Constitution 

500

The East region is divided into two sub-regions. What are the two sub-regions?

New England and Mid-Atlantic 

500

Why is the Atlantic Ocean an important natural resource?

Source of seafood

500

How did Francis Cabot Lowell change how cloth was produced?

Lowell built the first power loom so that cloth production could take place in one big factory. 

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