Continents
These are the 4 major world oceans.
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic
This is the state capital of New York:
Albany
These people established the colony on Manhattan called New Netherland:
The Dutch
This is the state bird of New York:
the bluebird
Between 1892 and 1924, over 12 million immigrants entered America by first going through this stop in New York City:
Ellis Island
These are the seven continents:
North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica
This is a mountain range in the Northeastern quarter of New York State:
The Adirondacks
These Native American Nations lived (and some continue to live) in New York State:
The Mohawk, Cayuga, Seneca, and Oneida and Onondaga Nations
New York State flag has female figures on it representing these two concepts:
Liberty and Justice
This 103-story New York City building was, at the time of its completion, the tallest skyscraper in the world:
The Empire State Building
These 5 continents are, at least, partially in the Northern Hemisphere
North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa
These waterfalls border New York State and Canada:
Niagara Falls
In 1789, George Washington was sworn in as America’s first President in New York State. For that one year, New York State served as this:
America's capital
This is the highest peak in the Adirondack Mountain chain:
Mount Marcy
This group of 11 long, narrow lakes in New York State is called:
The Finger Lakes
These continents are located in the Southern Hemisphere:
Australia and Antarctica
These are three lakes that can be found in New York State:
Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, Lake Oneida, and/or Lake George
New York was given its name when the British took control from the Dutch. The British named the state after this person:
The Duke of York
On the New York State flag, Lady Liberty is shown stepping on this, which represents seeking freedom from Great Britain:
A crown
Niagara Falls is actually composed of this many individual water falls:
Three
Traveling from Africa to North America, you would be traveling in this direction:
Northwest
New York State is bordered by these five American states and one country to the North:
Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont and Canada
New York State’s nickname, so coined by George Washington, is:
The Empire State
On the New York State flag, Lady Justice wears this to symbolize being fair or impartial in judgements:
A blindfold
The waterfalls are named:
The Horseshoe Falls (also known as the Canadian Falls), American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls