Vocabulary
History
Transportation
100
This is a term that means traveling back and forth to work.
What is a commute?
100
This was the religion of William Penn.
What was Quaker?
100
This is a road that drivers must pay to use.
What is a turnpike?
200
This is a term that means "the growth of a city".
What is urban growth?
200
Pittsburgh is known for manufacturing this product.
What is steel?
200
This is a trading center where ships are loaded and unloaded.
What is a port?
300
This is a waterway dug across the land.
What is a canal?
300
This is another name for Quakers.
What is Society of Friends?
300
This is a term used for a river that is deep and wide enough for ships to use.
What is navigable?
400
This is a loose collection of governments.
What is a confederation?
400
This is one of the earliest explorers to the Middle Atlantic region who discovered an important river.
Who is Henry Hudson?
400
These are the sections of a canal.
What are locks?
500
This is a large city and its suburbs.
What is a metropolitan area?
500
This is an agreement between countries or groups of people.
What is a treaty?
500
In 1817, Lake Erie was connected via a canal to this body of water.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
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