Some people hike to the _______ or top, of Mount Washington.

• canal

• lock

• peak

• skyscraper

A(n) _______ is a water elevator that is used to raise or lower boats.

• canal

• lock

• peak

• skyscraper

A(n) _______ is a ditch across land that connects two waterways.

• canal

• lock

• peak

• skyscraper

A very tall building that is often found in cities is called a(n) _______.

• canal

• lock

• peak

• skyscraper

The Northeast today includes

• swamps and deserts.

• mountain peaks and coastal harbors.

• mile-thick glaciers and icebergs.

• rainforests 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 from Lake Erie all the way to

• Hershey, Pennsylvania.

• Boston, Massachusetts.

• 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 waterpower to run machines.

• shipping goods cheaply.

• making large quantities of the same product.

• packing more people into less space in cities.