Lesson 4: A Train Tour of the Northeast

A ditch dug across land that often connects two waterways.

• canal

• lock

• peak

• sky scraper

A water elevator used to raise and lower boats

• canal

• lock

• peak

• skyscraper

the top of a mountain

• canal

• lock

• peak

• skyscraper

a very tall building

• canal

• lock

• peak

• skyscraper

A way of making large quantities of products

• canal

• lock

• mass production

• skyscraper

What is the American Revolution

• Gave our nation freedom; war of independence between France and England

• Gave our nation freedom: war of independence between Spain and England

• Gave our nation no freedom; war of independence between the American Colonies and Great Britain.

• Gave our nation freedom; war of independence between the American Colonies and Great Britain

The People Choose the leaders in a Democracy

• True

• False

What city is known for skyscrapers

• Boston

• New York

• Washington D.C.

• Portland

What Physical features are in the northeast today?

• Mountains and Oceans

• Peaks and Lakes

• Mountain Peaks and Coastal Harbors

• Oceans and Coastal Harbors

The Erie Canal begins and ends where?

• Lake Erie and New York City

• Lake Erie and Boston

• New York City and the Hudson River

• Boston and New York City