states and capitals
Name the capital of Massachusetts
Boston
What landform is found along the coast of this region?
Beaches and rocky coastlines
Hot and humid
Name 3 crops that are grown in the northeast region?
corn, apples, blueberries, cranberries, potatoes
Name at least two northern woodland tribes that settled in this area?
Iroquois, Sioux, Algonquin
Which state has the capital Annapolis?
Maryland
What is the body of water that borders this region to the east?
The Atlantic Ocean
What is the climate in the northeast in the winter?
Cold and snowy
What are 3 products made out of the trees in this region?
lumber, paper, maple syrup
What were the names of the two types of houses the native americans lived in?
Wigwams and longhouses
What is the capital of Vermont?
What is the mountain range that stretches along the east coast starting in Maine and ending in Alabama?
Appalachian Mountains
What is the climate like during the spring and fall seasons?
rainy and cool
Name 2 other products made in this region?
turkey, milk, cheese, lobster
In 1620, where did the english people settle?
In Plymouth Colony Massachusetts
What state's capital is Providence?
Rhode Island
Erie Canal
What severe storms can occur during the winter months in the northeast?
Blizzards
Name 3 resources found in this region
iron, granite, coal, oceans/lakes, forests
What is the name of one other explorer who came to this region?
Verrazano or Hudson
What 3 states in the Northeast begin with the word New and what are each of their capitals?
New York, Albany
New Jersey, Trenton
New Hampshire, Concord
What country is to the north of the Northeast region?
Canada
What severe storms can occur during the summer/fall months in the northeast?
Hurricanes
Which resource in this area is a fossil fuel?
coal
What was something bad that happened to the native americans once the settlers arrived?
They lost their land, became slaves, and got sick with diseases that the english brought.