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1. What state can you find the Adirondack Mountains?
New York
3. Identify 3 products that people make from forest resources in the Northeast.
lumber, paper, maple syrup
7. Explain how the Bessemer process affected industry.
It led to the rapid growth of the steel industry.
Which state's capital is Montpelier?
Vermont
1. What state can you find the White Mountains?
New Hampshire
4. Most immigrants who came to cities in the Northeast_______________.
Choose the best answer!
B. worked in factories and mills
8. Manufacturing is less important than it once was in cities in the Northeast.
Identify TWO industries that has become more important.
service and high-tech industries
What is the smallest state?
Rhode Island
1. What state can you find the Green Mountains?
Vermont
6. Explain how rivers are used as a resource in the Northeast.
Rivers are used to provide electricity, transportation, and fishing.
9. Immigrants still come to the Northeast from countries around the world. Compare the experience of immigrant children today to the experience of immigrant children in the 1800s. GIVE ONE SIMILARITY.
Many immigrant children must learn a new language. It can be difficult to learn and make new friends right away.
What is the capital of New York?
1. What state can you find the Allegheny Mountains?
Pennsylvania
5. Explain how Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was important to the history of our nation.
The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were written here.
9. Immigrants still come to the Northeast from countries around the world. Compare the experience of immigrant children today to the experience of immigrant children in the 1800s. GIVE ONE DIFFERENCE.
In the past, children had to work. Today, they go to school.
What is the state whose capital is Annapolis?
Maryland
2. Describe the Northeast's coast.
The Northeast has a long coast with many beach towns. It is a popular place for tourists.
5. Explain how Lexington, Massachusetts was important to the history of our nation.
The first battle of the American Revolution took place here.
10. How does the climate of the Northeast affect the people who live there?
Ex. People ski in the winter and go to the beach in the summer.
What is the state whose capital is Concord?
New Hampshire