NE Region Flashcard

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What border this region to the north?

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Canada

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Who began to explore this region around the year 1200? Options: British, New Yorkers, Australians, Norwegians

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Norwegians

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Who arrived to settle this area in 1620?

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Pilgrims

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In which year was the Declaration of Independence signed?

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1776

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Which state might you see get up to 100 inches of snow yearly? Options: Delaware, Virginia, New York, Georgia

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New York

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Which of the following can cause erosion of the land? humidity, storms, summer, unknown

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storms

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Which ocean borders most of the states in this region?

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Atlantic Ocean

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Which crop is NOT grown in the upper portion of the region? Options: cranberries, apples, potatoes, oranges

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oranges

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In the U.S., Vermont is the largest producer of what product?

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maple syrup

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Which is NOT an important part of this region's economy? Options: citrus growers, mining, production (making goods), tourism

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citrus growers