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100
seafood, cranberries, maple syrup
What are some products that come from this region?
100
Hartford
What is the capital of Connecticut?
100
Plymouth
What is the name of the Pilgrams settlement?
100
whaling
What is using whale parts to make things such as candles and lamp oil?
100
Pilgrams
Who are the first European settlers who came to New England in the year 1620?
200
Shipbuilding, houses
What are some products produced from lumber?
200
Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts
What are the 6 states in this region?
200
The first Thanksgiving
What is the name of the celebration in honor of the First Harvest at Plymouth?
200
Boston Tea Party
What is the name of the protest on tea where colonists dressed as Native Americans and dumped tea into Boston Harbor?
200
Puritans
Who are the European settlers who arrived in 1629 and settled Massachusetts Bay Colony?
300
Seafood industry
What is a major industry in this region because of its location on the Atlantic Ocean?
300
Augusta
What is the capital of Maine?
300
religious freedom
What is the main reason the Puritans came to New England?
300
Overfishing
What is the term meaning fishing too much and using up the fish population?
300
Native Americans
Who are the first people to live in the New England region?
400
beef, oranges
What are examples of products NOT produced in this region?
400
Boston
What is the capital of Massachusetts?
400
Massachusetts Bay Colony
What is the name of the Puritans settlement in New England?
400
quills
What is the term for the early pen students used to write with in the 1800s?
400
lumber for houses and ships land for farming the sea for fishing/seafood whaling for household products like candles and lamps
How did Native Americans and European settlers use the land to survive?
500
True
True or False - More cranberries are grown in Massachusetts than in any other state?
500
Providence
What is the capital of Rhode Island?
500
Algonquians
What is the name of the ancestors of all Native Americans?
500
Atlantic Coastal Plain
What is the name of the area of rich soil in the New England region that was good for farming?
500
to fish because of the location on the Atlantic Ocean
Why did shipbuilding grow as a major industry in the New England region?