Northeast Region Flashcards

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What are 3 dairy products?

Back

Milk, cheese, yogurt

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Maple syrup is produced here. List 3 other Agricultural products in the Northeast.

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Cranberries (made in a bog), blueberries, chickens

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There are many factories in the NE. List 3 items made in factories in this region.

Back

Shoes, furniture, tools

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What is the major mountain range found in this region?

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The Appalachian Mountains (this helps the soil be rich and fertile)

Front

What is a quarry?

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An open pit usually for obtaining building stone, slate, or limestone.

Front

List 3 natural resources found in the NE.

Back

Lumber/trees

Fish

Stone

Coal

Iron

Front

What is a waterway?

Back

A body of water where ships can travel.

Front

What large body of water borders the NE region?

Back

Atlantic Ocean

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Who were the first poeple in the NE region?

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Native Americans

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New York City, NY is the largest city. Name 3 other NE cities that have over 500,000 people.

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Philadelphia, PA

Boston, MA

Baltimore, MD