The Northeast
Vocabulary
The Northeast continued
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100

How many states are in the Northeast region?

11

100

What is a landmark? Give an example.

something famous that you recognize, you know where it is, you know its name, you can usually see it from far away, usually it has lots of history
100

What type of food is the Northeast region known for?

Seafood!
100

Put these in order from smallest to largest.

North America, Whitman, Massachusetts, USA

Whitman, Massachusetts, USA, North America
100

Snails can sleep for up to 3 years!

True

200

How many states are in New England?

6

200
How is climate different from weather?

Climate is weather over a long period of time.

200

Name 1 natural resource that many of the Northeastern states have in common.

water

fertile soil

lumber (trees)

minerals


200

What type of trees can you get maple syrup from?

MAPLE trees!

200

Kangaroos can walk backwards.

False!

300

Name one landmark in the Northeast region of the USA.

Statue of Liberty

Boston Public Library

Liberty Bell

300

What is geography?

The study of land's physical features.

300

Name another natural resource that most Northeastern states have in common.

water

fertile soil

lumber (trees)

minerals

300

The Statue of Liberty was a gift from what country?

France!

300

What was the first food eaten in space by Astronauts??

Applesauce!
400

What is the climate in the Northeast?

4 seasons

400

What is a natural resource?

A resource that exists in nature without human interference 

400

Name as many of the Northeastern states as you can!

  • Maine

  • Vermont

  • New York

  • New Hampshire

  • Delaware

  • Rhode island

  • Connecticut

  • Pennsylvania

  • Maryland

  • Massachusetts

  • New Jersey

400

People come to the Northeast in the fall to see the ________. 

leaves change colors!

400

Some honeybee queens quack.

True!

500

Name the 6 New England states!

MA, VT, NH, ME, CT, RI

500

Give an example of a physical characteristic of the land in the Northeast region.

mountains

forests

rivers, lakes

500

Maine is sometimes called "The ______ State". 

Lobster!

500

Which Native American tribe used to live in Whitman?

Massachusett or Wampanoag 

500

(OKAY this one is not true or false but..) What is ranked the best Halloween candy?

Peanut butter cups!

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