Northeast States and Capitals
State Nicknames
Borders of the Northeast
Natural Resources of New England
Interesting Facts
100

Known famously and informally as, Beantown, this is the capital of Massachusetts.

What is Boston

100

Massachusetts - hint:  these famous type of scallops (which you can get here) are part of it's name

The Bay State

100

This country borders the United States' Northeast Region in the North.

What is Canada

100

Middleborough, Massachusetts is home to this internationally known company, Ocean Spray, which produces this tart flavored juice.

Cranberry

100

The smallest state in the U.S.

What is Rhode Island

200

Home to Rhode Island's T.F. Green Airpot, the Rhode Island School of Design, and Waterfire ( a popular tourist attraction) it is also the state's capital.

What is Providence

200

Although this document was signed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Connecticut earned this term as it's nickname.

What is The Constitution State

200

This Ocean borders the Northeast region on the east coast.

What is the Atlantic Ocean

200

Lumberjacks are important to this type of industry, giving Maine its nickname. You'd better move out of the way if you hear them yell this.

Timber

200

The Northeast has this type of climate.

What is temperate.

300

Named after a city in the south of France, this city, with a population of just under 8,000 people in a 2010 census, is Vermont's state capital.

What is Montpelier

300

For a state that is only 37 miles wide and 48 miles long, it is notable that its shoreline on Narragansett Bay in the Atlantic Ocean runs for 400 miles, earning it this nickname.

What is the Ocean State

300

All of New Hampshire's western border is shared with all of this state's eastern border.

What is Vermont

300

If you were having breakfast at a restaurant in Vermont, you'd be shamed if you didn't have this on your short-stack. You can have butter, too.

What is maple syrup

300

All 11 states in the Northeast were a part of the original 13 of these, which fought for independence from the British.

What are the colonies.

400

The fourth-largest city in New Hampshire, it is the states capital and home to the Mark Twain House, where that author wrote some of his most famous work.

What is Concord

400

The famous rock formation, The Man in the Mountain, which collapsed on May 3, 2013 gives us a clue to New Hampshire's state nickname. 

What is the Granite State

400

The eastern border of this state (not part of New England) defines the western borders of Vermont, Massachusetts, and Connecticut.

What is New York

400

Cod, scrod, and halibut, just to name a few of the menu items found in New England restaurants. If you were playing this card game, Your fellow players would tell you to "Go" do this.

What is fish

400

This city, located in the Northeast, has the highest population of any city in the U.S. In fact, its population exceeds that of most states.

What is New York CITY.

500

This city, also Maine's state capital, was first inhabited by English settlers from Plymouth Colony in 1828

What is Augusta

500

One of New England's biggest industries, timber, lends itself to Maine's nickname.

What is the Pine Tree State

500

This state borders New York from the south, New Jersey from the east, and Maryland from the south.

What is Pennsylvania

500

New Hampshire's  Man in The Mountain may have crumbled to the ground, but these are still part of the state's most precious resources.

What are rocks.

500

Vermont is known for its production of maple syrup. However, its export of these, found in everyone's home at Christmas leaves little wonder why it got this state nickname.

What is the Pine Tree State

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