Government
What is the name of the building that the president works in?
The White House
What is the definition of a peak?
The top or apex of a mountain
How can population density affect pollution?
The more people there are in an area, the more vehicles there are releasing harmful gasses/more likely for trash to build up.
Which famous mountain trail runs through the NorthEast?
The Appalachian Trail
Who is the head of the executive branch?
The president
Why was mass production helpful?
Goods could be produced quickly and in large quantities
__________ is another word for the air pollution released by factories and vehicles.
Smog
Where was the first mass produced chocolate bar made?
Hershey, Pennsylvania
What document allows people to vote for their representatives?
The Constitution
People who come into a new country are referred to as _______
Immigrants
What are buses, trains, taxis, subways, etc. referred to as?
Public transportation/mass transit
Name a famous skyscraper in NYC.
***Teacher's discretion***
What was the first document drafted that laid a foundation for our government?
The Mayflower Compact
In a democracy, leaders are chosen by _____________.
The people/voting
The densely populated area in the North East is nicknamed a ____________.
Mega-opolis (BosWash also acceptable)
Why is Plymouth Massachusettes significant?
The Pilgrims landed at Plymouth rock/first Thanksgiving
Name 2 of the three branches of government.
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
NYC has lots of different cultures and people in it. We could describe this as being extremely ________.
Diverse
How does population density affect the architecture in cities like New York?
Buildings must be made taller to take up less space
Which state in the northeast featured the first battles of the American Revolution?
Massachusetts