Landforms
Part of the coastline that sticks out into the sea
Cape
A big ship that carries products
Freighter
What is the popular street in New York City where you can go to see a performance?
Broadway
A huge sheet of ice
glacier
Name the popular fruit that is grown in a bog.
Cranberry
The Plymouth Plantation museum show what life was like for which group of people?
Pilgrims
Land that has water on 3 sides
peninsula
Why is fishing such an important job in the Northeast?
Fishing is important because the Northeast Region is near the Atlantic Ocean.
Name one food that was invented in the Northeast. Hint: Think back to our Culture slides.
Answers could be: buffalo wings, potato chips, or baked beans
An area of low wetland
marsh
Name a big city in the Northeast.
Answers could be: Philadelphia, New York City, Baltimore, Boston, or Washington D.C.
Name one sport that was invented in the Northeast. Hint: Think back to our Culture slides.
Answers could be: basketball or volleyball
A flat region that slopes up from the seashore
Coastal Plain
What type of chocolate is made in the Northeast region?
Hershey's
What does the phrase The Melting Pot of America mean?
Many immigrants from all different countries settled here.