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Landforms
Vocabulary
Natural Resources
Manufactured Goods
Cultural Events
100
This landform separates the United States and Canada. There are five of these landforms that create this border.
What are the Great Lakes
100
This is a person who comes from their home country and settles in a new country.
Who is an immigrant?
100
Chewing gum, clothing, carpets, paper and furniture are all made from this natural resource.
What are trees.
100
The people who buy and sell things for a living are called this.
What are merchants.
100
This event took place in Harlem during the 1920s.
What is the Harlem Renaissance.
200
An example of this landform are the Appalachians.
What is a mountain range.
200
This is the act of buying and selling of goods. Another word for this is business.
What is economy.
200
The state where maple syrup is produced.
What is Vermont
200
Women worked 13 hours everyday except Sundays making this in the mills in Lowell, Massachusetts.
What is cotton.
200
Why did the Irish come over to the United States? Where did they move to?
What is because they wanted to escape hunger and poverty. They moved to Boston, MA.
300
These huge landforms created Cape Cod.
What are glaciers?
300
This is a deep, narrow valley that has steep, rocky walls.
What is a gorge? (page 9 in The Northeast)
300
The "Ocean state" is known for lobster, crab, and many other types of fish. Name the state.
What is Rhode Island
300
DeWitt Clinton is responsible for building what in 1825?
What is the Erie Canal?
400
One of these landforms is completely surrounded by water. The other landform is surrounding on 3 sides by water.
What is island and peninsula.
400
This is a waterway dug across land. An example of this connects Lake Erie to the Hudson River.
What is a canal?
400
Oil, perfume, piano keys and the art of scrimshaw uses this natural resource.
What are whales.
400
This is a region made up of several large cities and their surrounding areas that seem to grow together.
What is a megalopolis. DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What is the most populated city in the Northeast Region?
400
The Boston Massacre happened in 1770 because...
What is the colonists were tired of paying taxes
500
A huge sheet of ice.
What is a glacier.
500
A building housing people who represent a foreign government. The biggest one is in New York City.
What is an embassy?
500
Name three landforms found in the Northeast Region of the United States.
What are rivers, lakes, mountains, coastal plains, waterfalls, oceans, etc.
500
During this time in an area of New York City, people enjoyed listening to music (especially jazz), dancing, and art.
What is the Harlem Renaissance.
500
This is the city where you can go visit the National Museum of American History
What is Washington, D.C.