Vocabulary
History
Geography
Transportation
Capitals (Extra Credit)
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 state is north of Pennsylvania?
What is New York?
100
This is a road that drivers must pay to use.
What is a turnpike?
100
This is the capital of Pennsylvania.
What is Harrisburg?
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
The Hudson River ends at a harbor in this city.
What is New York City?
200
This is a trading center where ships are loaded and unloaded.
What is a port?
200
This is the capital of New Jersey.
What is Trenton?
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 river runs north of Pittsburgh.
What is the Ohio River?
300
This is a term used for a river that is deep and wide enough for ships to use.
What is navigable?
300
This is the capital of New York.
What is Albany?
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 two Great Lakes border New York on the west.
What are Lake Erie and Lake Ontario?
400
These are the sections of a canal.
What are locks?
400
This is the capital of Delaware.
What is Dover?
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
The Adirondack Mountains are located in this state.
What is New York?
500
In 1817, Lake Erie was connected via a canal to this body of water.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
500
This is the capital of Connecticut.
What is Hartford?
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