3. Growth of the Northeast

The Northeast had many __________, or bodies of water that boats can use.

________ rivers are rivers that are deep enough and wide enough for ships to use.

Workers build a _______ or waterway dug across land.

People replaced machines powered by hand with new sources of power. This period is known as the __________ Revolution.

A ________ mil is a factory that uses machines to weave cloth.

The result was enormous ______ growth, or growth of cities, in the region.

The immigrants first stop was ______ Island, the nation's largest immigration center.

A __________ area is a large city together with its suburbs.

A __________ is an urban region formed when two or more metropolitan areas grow together.

________ in transportation and power helped cities in the Northeast grow and connect during the Industrial Revolution.