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WorksheetsChapter 4: The Northeast
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 16mins
it connects Lake Erie to the Atlantic Ocean
A ditch dug across the land that often connects two waterways.
lock
peak
canal
wage
A confederation is
a nation
a colony
a government that works together
a group of settlers
an official statement of independence
declaration
document
freedom
confederacy
boats anchor here so they're protected from rough seas
canal
waterway
glacier
harbor
The Northeast has ______ seasons
1
2
3
4
Two of the biggest industries in the Northeast are...
farming and crops
irrigation and canals
fishing and shipping
transportation and factories
A major or sudden change...
declaration
colony
revolution
war
The Northeast is the
largest region in the U.S.
smallest region in the U.S.
coldest region in the U.S.
greenest region in the U.S.
__________ is where many immigrants came through to the U.S. in New York City.
NY harbor
Ellis Island
Grand Central Station
Philadelphia
This period in history is when new sources of power were invented, such as factories and steam power.
American Revolution
Civil War
Industrial Revolution
Thomas Edison
How did colonists show they disagreed with British laws?
they stopped buying British goods
they moved back to England
they spoke out against the laws
they dumped the British goods into the ocean
Which of these shaped many of the Northeast's physical features?
basins
marble
glaciers
granite
Where did most early European settlers in the Northeast come from?
Holland
Canada
England
France
Who ruled the colonist before the American Revolution?
France
Spain
Britain
Native Americans
What things can be mined in the Northeast quarries?
Granite
Stone
Diamonds
Marble
Which of the following formed a confederation in North Amereica?
The Puritans
The British
The Wampanoag
The Iroquois
Who created the first telephone?
Katherine Lee Bates
Henry Hudson
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Who led the American army during the American Revolution?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
What is a textile mill?
a factory that uses machines to weave cloth
a steel manufacturing company
a factory that uses machines to create shoes
a car manufacturing company
During the Industrial Revolution, who opened the world's first electric power plant?
This person became our first president after he led the American army during the American Revolution.
The ___________________ created the first confederation in North American.
