Chapter 4 The Northeast

What do you call a very tall building that is often found in cities?

• canal

• lock

• mountain

• skyscraper

What is the name of a ditch that connects two waterways?

• lock

• canal

• river

• balloon

What is the name of the war for independence fought between England the American Colonies?

• Civil War

• War of 1812

• War for Freedom

• American Revolution

Describe the landscape of the Northeast. Pick 2.

• swamps

• deserts

• coastal plains

• palm trees

• mountains

Leaders are chosen in a democracy by

• the king

• people voting

What is mass production?

• making large quantities of the same product

• growing plants

• using waterpower to make machines run

• moving heavy items

What does a lock do on the Erie Canal?

• keeps the boats from being stolen

• keep the fish from moving from one part of the river to another

• moves the water from one part of the canal to another

• water elevator that helps raise and lower boats

The highest peak in the Northeast is called

• Mt. Lincoln

• Mt. Washington

• Mt. Carr

• Mt. Roosevelt

The Pilgrims traveled on a ship called

• The Mayship

• The Freedom Express

• The Mayflower

• The Pilgrim Vessel

What are the names of the 2 historical trails you can walk along in Boston?

• The Freedom Trail

• The History Trail

• The Massachusetts Trail

• The Famous People Trail

• The Black Heritage Trail