Capitals
What is the capital city of Delaware?
Dover
Which state nickname is The Garden State?
New Jersey
Who was elected US president 4 times?
Franklin Roosevelt
Which Mid-Atlantic states touch the Atlantic Ocean?
Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York
What does an air traffic controller do?
keep airplanes safe at airports
What is the capital city of Maryland?
Annapolis
Which state nickname is First State?
Delaware
Who wrote the US Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Why didn’t colonists farm the Atlantic Coastal Plains?
couldn’t be farmed, too swampy, too many mosquitoes
Which U.S. state is the country’s second-highest producer of apples?
New York
What is the capital city of New Jersey?
Trenton
Which state nickname is Empire State?
New York
Name 2 of Thomas Edison’s inventions
electric light bulb, movie camera, phonograph (record player)
Name two important uses of Atlantic Coastal Plains wetlands?
fresh water, flood control, help migratory birds
What do computer software engineers do?
solve problems for companies
What is the capital city of New York?
Albany
Which state nickname is Keystone State?
Pennsylvania
Who was the US Ambassador to France during the Revolutionary War?
Benjamin Franklin
What is the name of the important waterway that splits Maryland?
Chesapeake Bay
Where do U.S. government workers do their jobs?
in Washington DC and other areas
What is the capital city of Pennsylvania?
Harrisburg
Which state nickname is Old Line State?
Maryland
Who risked her freedom to help over 70 slaves with the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
Name one of the shipping ports in the Mid-Atlantic region
Port of New Jersey, New York City, Philadelphia
Name one of the major airports in the Mid-Atlantic region
Dulles, Kennedy, LaGuardia, Reagan National