Where in the world is The United States?
Where in the world is New York?
Geographical Vocabulary
If you were REALLY listening...
NY Landforms
100
On what continent is The United States located?
North America
100
In what part of The United States is New York Located
The North Eastern Part
100

What geographic term means "a large body of salt water"?

Ocean

100

what are the names the 5 boroughs of New York

Manhattan, Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens, Staten Island
100

These lakes are located south of Rochester between Syracuse and Buffalo.

The Finger Lakes

200
The United States is located in the _____________hemisphere.
North Western
200
How many states border our state of New York?
5
200

A large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill is called____

Mountains

200

What is the name of Ms. Monteleone's favorite place in New York state? 

Montauk

200

This body of water is where the Statue of Liberty is located.

The Hudson River

300
What are the two countries that border The United States
Mexico and Canada
300
Name the two states that border NY to the south.
Pennsylvania and New Jersey
300
A sheltered place along a coast where boats can dock is called a
harbor
300

What is the tallest mountain in the Adirondacks? 

Mount Marcy

300

Name one mountain range located in NY

Adirondack Mountains, Mt. Marcy, Catskill Mts. 

400
Which ocean borders The United States to the East?
The Atlantic Ocean
400

What are the three states that border NY to the East

Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont

400

A smaller river that flows into a larger river is called a ____

tributary

400

What is the Native American name for Mt Marcy?

Cloud Splitter

400

Name two landforms found in NY

Mountains, Lakes, Oceans

500
What ocean borders The United States to the West?
The Pacific Ocean
500

What is the capital of New York

Albany

500
What is the largest tributary of the Hudson River

Mohawk River

500
What is the Native American name for the body of water where the Hudson River begins? 

Lake Tear of the Clouds

500

In which county of New York do we live?

Westchester