Vocabulary
People
Geography
New England Economy
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100
This is the resource collected from trees to make maple syrup.
*What is sap?
100
These people were the earliest settlers in New England.
*Who were the Pilgrims?
100
A huge open pit where stones are mined.
*What is a quarry?
100
Bonus Question: This is a crop found mainly in Massachusetts in a bog. Worth Double Points!
*What are cranberries?
100
These states are east of Vermont?
*What are New Hampshire and Maine?
200
The forests of Maine provide wood for this industry.
*What is logging?
200
The Pilgrims came to New England for this reason.
*What was wanting religious freedom?
200
A piece of land that reaches into the ocean.
*What is a cape?
200
A term that represents land that is good for farming.
What is fertile?
200
This is what farmers do to their fields to harvest their cranberry crop.
*What is flooding their crop?
300
This is the process for growing plants (crops) for food.
*What is agriculture or farming?
300
This was the explorer who named New England.
*Who was Capt. John Smith?
300
A huge, slow moving mass of ice.
*What is a glacier?
300
This is the reason many crops don't grow well in New England.
*What is rocky soil?
300
This is the state nickname of New Hampshire.
What is The Granite State?
400
This kind of economy is when factories and machines manufacture most of the goods.
*What is an industrial economy?
400
These two natural resources were used by the Native Americans often. (not hunted animals or corn)
*What were fish and berries?
400
A place where ships can dock safely.
*What is a harbor?
400
This was used to run many early New England factories.
*What is water power?
400
This is the capital of Rhode Island?
*What is Providence?
500
This is a term for fabric or cloth.
*What are textiles?
500
This group of people showed the Pilgrims how to survive in New England.
*Who were the Native Americans?
500
New England's earliest settlements were built here.
What is along the (bays) Atlantic Coast?
500
This was a major industry in colonial New England
What is farming/agriculture? What is shipping? What is fishing?
500
Montpelier, Vermont is the largest producer of this product.
*What is maple syrup?
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