Atlas of the United States: The Middle Atlantic Region - Delaware

Atlas of the United States: The Middle Atlantic Region - Delaware

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Geography, Science, Social Studies

6th - 9th Grade

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Delaware, the second smallest US state by land area, is part of the Atlantic Coastal Plain and is primarily used for farming. It is bordered by Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland, with coastlines on the Delaware Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Initially claimed by Swedish and Dutch colonists, it was later colonized by England and was part of the Pennsylvania colony. Delaware was the first state to ratify the US Constitution. Today, it has a population of over 960,000, with many residing in Wilmington. Delaware is known for its business-friendly environment, attracting over a million businesses due to low taxes and a favorable judicial system.

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What is the largest city in Delaware?

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Why are many businesses incorporated in Delaware?

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