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Boston
What is the capital of Massachusetts?
100
eastern people or people of the dawn
What does Wampanoag mean?
100
Louisa May Alcott
Who is a famous author who wrote "Little Women"?
100
Lexington and Concord
Where did the colonists and the British meet and fight?
100
cliffs
What are steep, rocky slopes near the water?
200
New England States
What group of states is Massachusetts part of?
200
a leader
What is a sachem?
200
John F. Kennedy
Who was the President of the US from Massachusetts?
200
Lowell
What town is known for its textile mills?
200
bay
What is part of the ocean surrounded by land called?
300
Atlantic Ocean
What is the ocean near Massachusetts?
300
wetu
What is a Wampanoag home called?
300
Samuel Morse
What is the inventor who sent the first telegraph?
300
Brockton
What city was known for its shoe industry?
400
Martha's Vineyard or Nantucket
What is the name of one of the islands off the coast of Massachusetts?
400
Massasoit
Who was the Wampanoag leader who signed a peace treaty with the Pilgrims?
400
Eli Whitney
Who invented the cotton gin?
400
Quincy or Hingham
What cities are known for their shipbuilding?
400
coastline
What is the outline of land next to the ocean called?
500
Cape Cod
What is a popular vacation area near the ocean?
500
Squanto
What Wampanoag member was kidnaped and taken to England? When he was brought back he helped the Pilgrims.
500
Phillis Wheatley
Who was an African American poet from Boston who praised George Washington?
500
Gloucester
What city is well known for its fishing fleet?
500
Berkshires
What are the mountains in Western Massachusetts called?