Maine
What is the capital of Maine?
Augusta
What is the capital of NH?
Concord
What is the capital of Vermont?
Montpelier
What is the capital of Massachusetts?
Boston
What are the capitals of CT and RI?
Hartford (CT) and Providence (RI)
Who are the French speakers in Maine descended from?
Acadians
What type of taxes does NH not have?
sales tax and income tax
What did Italian, Scottish and Welsh immigrants work as in Vermont's quarries?
stonecutters
Where was the first shot of the Revolutionaary War fired?
Lexington
Who gave the name "red island" to Rhode Island?
Adriaen Block
Before Maine was a state, Massachusetts claimed it as what?
a frontier territory
NH was founded as what kind of colony?
fishing
Which mountains run north and south through Vermont?
What kind of industry does MA lead the country in?
biotechnology
Who did Roger Williams buy the land from for his settlement?
Who gave us words like moose, skunk, and toboggan?
Native Americans
What two endangered animals live in NH?
bald eagles and leatherback turtles
What were two early groups that settled the Northeast?
Iroquois and Algonquin
What did the men create and sign on board the Mayflower in Plymouth Harbor?
the Mayflower Compact
Who was the traitor who led an attack against the Patriots at Fort Griswold, CT?
Benedict Arnold
What kind of need does Maine have for the gospel?
a big need :)
What was the name of the revival in the early colonial history of the Northeast?
God's Word gives us what for right and wrong?
standards
What is the major religion of Massachusetts today (no longer Puritan)?
Catholicism
Who was an American patriot who spied on the British, but was arrested and hanged?
Nathan Hale