State Shape
State Capitals
Water and Landforms
Natural Resources
History & Trivia
100
Connecticut
What is the state numbered 6 on the map?
100
Albany
What is the capital of New York?
100
Atlantic Ocean
What is the ocean the lies to the east of the northeastern states?
100
timber/forest
What is a natural resource in the northeast?
100
John Smith thought it would be a good place to settle and named it after his home country of England.
Why is this area called New England?
200
Maine
What is the northernmost state on the map? (#11)
200
Boston
What is the capital of Massachusetts?
200
harbor
What is the sheltered area on the coast where boats may find shelter (smaller than a bay)?
200
granite
What is a natural resource in the northeast
200
England
What country sent ships to settle the northeast?
300
New York
What is the state that includes the large island of Manhattan? (#5 on the map)
300
Dover
What is the capital of Delaware?
300
The Appalachian Mountains
What are the system of mountains in eastern North America, which run down the northeastern region.
300
iron ore
What is a natural resource of the northeast region?
300
Revolutionary War
What is the name of the war between the American colonists and the English soldiers?
400
Pennsylvania
What is the state to the south of New York? (#3)
400
Augusta
What is the capital of Maine?
400
Rocky soil and cool climate
What are the main reasons farming is difficult in the northeast?
400
maple syrup
What natural resource makes Vermont famous?
400
taxes and tariffs
What is one reason the people disliked King George of England?
500
Massachusetts
What is the state with the large cape? (#8)
500
Hartford
What is the capital of Connecticut?
500
graphite
What is a natural resource of the northeast used in making pencils?
500
Squanto
Who was one Indian willing to help the settlers learn tips to survive?
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