New York State Facts

Great Lakes that border New York State

• Lake Erie

• Lake Ontario

• Lake Michigan

• Lake Superior

longest river in New York State

• Hudson River

• Delaware River

• Genesee River

• Mohawk River

New York State's nickname

• The Empire State

• The Sunshine State

• The Golden State

• The Lone Star State

11th state

• to join the Union

• to declare independence

• to establish a monarchy

• to form a confederation

New York State animal

• beaver

• bald eagle

• white-tailed deer

• American bison

country that borders New York State

• Canada

• Mexico

• United States

• Brazil

States that border New York State

• Vermont

• Ohio

• Florida

• California

Putnam County

• county Mahopac is in

• county Carmel is in

• county Fishkill is in

• county Poughkeepsie is in

Native Americans settled in New York State...

• 2,000 years ago

• 3,000 years ago

• 5,000 years ago

• 10,000 years ago

Mountain ranges in New York State

• Adirondak Mountains and Catskill Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Sierra Nevada Mountains