Land & Water
Atlantic Ocean
Abbreviation for Delaware
DE
What city is the largest in the U.S?
New York City
T or F. The NE regions experiences all 4 seasons: spring, summer, fall & winter
True
Name 2 uses for lumber - one of the major resources of the northeast
Name the main mountain range that is throughout the NE region.
Appalachian Mountains
Abbreviation for Connecticut
CT
What's the name of our country's capital - found here in the NE region?
T or F. The Northeast region is close to the equator.
False
Vermont is especially known for this edible product that comes from a tree.
Maple syrup
Name one of the windiest places on earth in the NE region.
Mt. Washington
Abbreviation for Maryland
MD
What state would you travel to in order to visit Hersheypark & the largest chocolate factory of the world?
Pennsylvania
Name 2 types of outdoor activities are great because of the climate in the region.
hiking, skiing, boating
Name 3 crops or animals that are raised in the area.
Cranberries, blueberries, potatoes, chickens, dairy cows, flowers
What is along the coast to prevent boats from crashing into the rocky shore?
lighthouses
Abbreviation for Massachusetts
MA
What's the name of the 2nd largest waterfall in the world?
Niagara Falls
T or F. Many people enjoy seeing the fall leaves on the trees in the forests of the Northeast Region.
True.
What types of resources come from the ocean? (name 2-3)
Fish, lobster, shellfish
Lake Ontario & Lake Erie
Abbreviation for Maine
ME
In what town would you find the Liberty Bell, Ben Franklin's Post Office, and Independence Hall where the U.S Constitution was written?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
What do you call the type of snowstorm that can drop more than a foot of snow at one time?
A northeaster
Name 5 common foods in the Northeast Region.
clam chowder, crab cakes, lobster, fluffernutters, ice cream, blueberry pie, whoopee pies, salt water taffy, baked beans, potato chips, buffalo wings, etc