Capitals
What is the capital of Rhode Island?
Providence
What is the capital of Massachusetts?
Boston
Name the 4 smaller mountain ranges that are PART of the Appalachian mountain range
1.) The GREEN MOUNTAINS
2.) The WHITE MOUNTAINS
3.) The CATSKILL MOUNTAINS
4.) The ALLEGHENY MOUNTAINS
Why did immigrants come to this country?
For a better life. Religion freedom. Economic reasons such as jobs and lastly, for political reasons.
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire in 1911 sparked the rise of what reform movement?
Labor Unions
What is the capital of New York?
Albany
What is the capital of New Jersey?
Trenton
How did the Mountains of the northeast region form?
How were rivers used to help cities grow?
The rivers helped commerce (which is trade) by helping transportation.
In the early 1800s most immigrants came to America from what part of the world?
Europe
What is the capital of Maine?
Augusta
What is the capital of Pennsylvania?
Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, Lake Champlain, Lake Huron, Lake Superior, Lake Michigan
Identify important industries in the NE Region today.
Service, high tech, banking, healthcare and tourism
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott were famous for their movement for what?
Women's Rights / Women's Suffrage
What is the capital of New Hampshire?
Concord
What is the capital of Delaware?
Dover
Name the RIVERS in the NE Region.
The Hudson River and The Delaware River
How does the climate of the Northeast affect the people who live there?
The climate is moderate. In the winter people may ski. In the summer, they may go the shore and swim. The growing season in the NE is short.
The New Plan of Government that was developed after the Revolutionary War is called what?
The United States Constitution?
What is the capital of Vermont?
Montpelier
What is the capital of Maryland?
Annapolis
Identify 3 Products that are made from resources in the NE Region.
Maple Syrup made from SAP
Paper made from TREES
Homes made from WOOD
also, Fruit picked from TREES
Name AT LEAST 3 landmarks in the NE Region.
1.) Empire State Building, 2.) Statue of Liberty, 3.) Independence Hall, 4.) Liberty Bell, 5.) Philadelphia Art Museum (Rocky Steps), 6.) 9/11 Memorial, 7.) Boston Commons
WHO IS THE BEST SISTER AND DAUGHTER ON THIS PLANET?
Isabella Sofia Malchodi