Geography
This is a huge, slow moving mass of ice.
What is a glacier?
This is a settlement that is ruled by a far away government.
What is a colony?
The Northeast has many of these which are bodies of water that boats can use.
What are waterways?
The states of this region include:
Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Vermont
What are the New England States?
This is the capital of Connecticut.
What is Hartford?
This is a protected area of water where ships can dock safely.
The Iroquois and the Algonquian were examples of these.
What are Native American tribes in the Northeast?
This is a factory that used machines to weave cloth was the first factory to use machines.
What is a textile mill?
Robert Frost, Norman Rockwell and Lousia May Alcott are all examples of these from the Northeast.
What are artists and/or writers?
Augusta
What is the capital of Maine?
This is a snowstorm with very strong winds.
What is a blizzard?
A major, sudden change in government or in people's lives is known as this.
What is a revolution?
The period when new machines were created which allowed people to make goods faster was known as this.
This beach area is known for amusement parks and other attractions along the coast in the Northeast.
This is the capital of the state known as the Garden State
What is Trenton?
This is a large, open pit that is cut into the ground where stone is mined.
He was the leader of the Revolutionary (American) army.
Who is George Washington?
This important waterway was completed back in 1825.
What is the Eerie Canal?
This area is where you will find people traveling by horse and buggy.
What is the Pennsylvania Dutch Country?
This capital of the Empire State is not it's most famous city.
What is Albany?
These famous lakes separate the Northeast region of the U.S. from Canada.
What are the Great Lakes?
Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin and John Adams were the ones mostly responsible for drafting this - one of the most important pieces of writing for the United States of America.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
In 1882, this man opened the world's first electric power plant in New York City.
What was Thomas Edison?
This happens when new businesses, houses and shopping centers start spreading around cities.
What is urban sprawl?
This is the capital of the State known as the "first state".
What is Dover, Delaware?