Northeast Review

The NE region includes 

• swamps and deserts
• mountain peaks and coastal harbors
• glaciers and icebergs
• rain forests and palm trees

In a democracy, leaders are chosen by...

• a king or queen
• the people
• a few wise men
• rich people

Which gave our nation its freedom?

• The American Revolution
• The Mayflower Compact
• The Freedom Trail
• Immigrants coming to New York

On the Erie Canal, boats can travel form Lake Erie all the way to...

• Hershey, PA
• Boston, MA
• Washington, D.C.
• New York City

Which phrase best describes New York City?

• Our nation's capital
• A town built on chocolate
• The birthplace of our nation
• A city of skyscrapers

Mass production is a way of 

• using water power to run machines
• shipping goods cheaply
• making large amounts of the same product
• packing more people into less space in cities

Your right to say what you think is protected under the ______________

• Mayflower Compact
• Declaration of Independence
• Constitution
• Plymouth Charter

This branch of government makes laws.

• The congress
• The president
• The supreme court
• The capitol

Workers who filled the first factories in the NE were ______________

• Men who were too old to farm.
• Women and girls who worked long days
• Fishermen who worked only in the winter
• Older women whose children had left home

Which major city is NOT in the Northeast Region

• New York City, New York
• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Orlando, Florida
• Washington, D.C.