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The Northeast Region

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There are 12 states in the Northeast Region.

a)

true

b)

false

2.

Rhode Island is the smallest state in the Northeast Region.

a)

true

b)

false

3.

Many of the northeast's natural resources come from_____.

a)

oceans

b)

mountains

c)

forests

4.

What are the natural resources found underground?

a)

coal and oil

b)

minerals and oi

c)

minerals and coal

d)

fish and oil

5.

What is coal used for?

(a)  

6.

People solve the problem of overfishing by not stocking too many fish in the water.

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Farms in New York raise livestock.

a)

true

b)

false

8.

The northeast region of the United States is where most of the 13 colonies are located.

a)

true

b)

false

9.

The cities of _______, _______, and ______ have been U.S. capitals.

(a)  

10.

What movements might you have supported had you lived in the Northeast in the late 1700's and 1800's

a)

civil rights and women's rights

b)

abolitionist and women's rights

c)

abolitionist and civil rights

11.

Immigrants were attracted to the large cities and many __________ in which they could find work.

a)

farms

b)

factories

c)

offices

12.

In what ways did immigrants help the Northeast change and grow?

a)

worked in factories, built railroads, and farmed

b)

worked in factories, built cars, and flew planes

c)

worked in mines, built cars, and farmed

13.

Sweatshops are stores that sell clothes.

a)

true

b)

false

14.

A labor union is a workers' group that tries to gain better pay and working conditions.

a)

true

b)

false

15.

New York, Philadelphia, and Boston all started as (a)   in the colonies.

16.

Rural areas have farms, tall buildings and public transportation.

a)

true

b)

false

17.

Which state has the lowest population density?

(a)  

18.

Population density is the number of people in an area of land.

a)

true

b)

false

19.

Which cities can you find landmarks from the American Revolution and the founding of the United States?

a)

New York and Boston

b)

New York and Philadelphia

c)

Boston and Philadelphia

20.

Landmarks are a way for people alive today to learn about the past.

a)

true

b)

false

21.

Which borough of New York did Alpha visit?

a)

Manhattan

b)

Staten Island

c)

Central Park

22.

What draws visitors to the Jersey shore?

(a)  

23.

A sound is water that separates a mainland and an island.

a)

true

b)

false

24.

The Appalachian Mountains are the oldest mountain range in the world.

a)

true

b)

false

25.

Where in the Northteast region is Niagra Falls?

(a)  

26.

The capital of Maine is ___________.

a)

Massachusetts

b)

Brisbane

c)

Augusta

27.

The capital of Pennsylvania is ______________.

a)

Harrisburg

b)

Hartford

c)

Dover

28.

The capital of Massachusetts is __________.

a)

Boston

b)

Rhode Island

c)

Concord

29.

The capital of Delaware is __________.

a)

Montpelier

b)

Dover

c)

Harrisburg

30.

The capital of Rhode Island is __________.

a)

Montpelier

b)

Concord

c)

Providence

31.

The capital of New Hampshire is ____________.

a)

Concord

b)

Dover

c)

Augusta

32.

The capital of New York is ___________.

a)

Albany

b)

Trenton

c)

Hartford

33.

The capital of Maryland is _________.

a)

Dover

b)

Hartford

c)

Annapolis

34.

The capital of New Jersey is ___________.

a)

Albany

b)

Trenton

c)

Dover

35.

The capital of Connecticut is _____________.

a)

Hartford

b)

Boston

c)

Providence

36.

The capital of Vermont is __________.

a)

Annapolis

b)

Montpelier

c)

Albany