Headquarters of the United Nations is located here
What is New York City?
100
This industry used to be a major one in the NE. It no longer is...
What is manufacturing?
100
Has 127 miles of shoreline
What is New Jersey?
100
He wrote poems about the New England area.
Who is Robert Frost?
200
People who run for office in elections
What is a candidate?
200
Largest port in New England
What is Portland, Maine?
200
Pittsburg has a long history as a ________________________ center.
What is steelmaking?
200
Is divided into "The City" and "Upstate"
What is New York?
200
Name two ways the Amish and Mennonites live simply.
What is plain clothing (black and white), horse and buggy, and no electricity?
300
To travel back and forth between work and home
What is commute?
300
Why does the Northeast region have one of the highest population densities in the United States?
It was one of the first regions settled. It has been the place where immigrants have entered the US and settled to work in factories. It has some of the largest cities in the US.
300
Name 3 major industries in the Northeast.
What are shipping, fishing, education center, medical center, service industries, and factories where people specialize?
300
Name the four Middle Atlantic States.
What are Delaware, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania?
300
Dr. Seuss's real name
What is Theodor Geisel?
400
to become very good at one skill
What is specialize?
400
Largest city in the Middle Atlantic states?
What is New York City?
400
Why do industries leave an area?
What is to make their products more cheaply elsewhere?
400
This New England state does not border the Atlantic Ocean.
What is Vermont?
400
Name the two groups of people that live simply.
Who are the Amish and Mennonites?
500
Why are volunteers examples of good citizens?
They work to help their community for no pay. Some volunteers clean up litter or work in hospitals.
500
This city is the largest city in the New England States.
What is Boston, MA
500
What does it mean to specialize in different types of businesses?
What is focusing on one job and doing it well.
500
Name all the New England states.
What are Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont?
500
Rudolph Giuliani said that New York City is "a city of immigrants". What does that mean?
What is...people from all over the world come to make the U.S. their home. So, many different cultures are found in NYC.