The Northeast Region

Which state is called the "Cranberry Capital of the U.S.?"

• Maine
• New York
• Massachusetts
• Connecticut

What is a megalopolis?

• A large city located in the Northeast
• A string of small towns in the Northeast
• Many large cities that overlap
• a thinly populated region in the Northeast

What attracts visitors to New York City

• skiing, hiking, fishing
• small-town friendliness
• many things to do for fun
• low population density

What do all of the states in the Northeast region have in common?

• High temperatures
• Surrounded by lake water
• Harsh winters and mild summers
• Their capitals are all the same

What is timber used for in the Northeast region?

• to make paper
• to make food
• to make clothes
• in texiles

What does the word suburban mean?

• Farm land
• Near a city
• submarine

Immigrants first came to Ellis Island when moving to the NE region.  Where is Ellis Island located?

• Maine
• Florida
• New York
• Michigan

Is the Northeast region home to the Rocky Mts., or the Appalachian Mts.?

• Rocky
• Appalachian

Which state does NOT belong to the North East region of the United States?

• Maine
• New Jersey
• Illinois
• New York

Because millions of immigrants settled in the NE Region is called...

• The Kitchen Sink of America
• The Melting Pot of America
• The Chili Pot of America
• Immigrant Island