Piedmont
What group of people reside in this region? (They are excellent farmers and skilled workers)
Amish
What is the largest city in PA located in this region?
Philadelphia
What is the land like in this region?
rocky, mountainous and rugged
What is mined in this area?
Iron or Coal
What fruit is predominantly grown here?
grapes
True or False
Lancaster is one of the counties in this region.
True
What is the land like in this area?
flat, plains rolling hills
What is the name of the valley that is excellent for farming found in the lower part of this region?
Great Valley
What major city is located in this region? (the 2nd largest city in PA)
Pittsburgh
What is the name of a large area where ships dock to load and unload their cargo?
port(s)
What type of soil is found in this region?
rich, fertile soil used for farming
True or False
There are not a lot of suburbs or industries in this area.
False
What is the name of the valley that we live in?
Lehigh Valley
Name the three major rivers that meet in and around the city of Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Monongehela
Susquehanna
What is a canal?
a man-made waterway used to connect two or more bodies of water.