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The Northeast Quiz

Social Studies Northeast Quiz Practice

TermDefinition
Canal a ditch dug across land that often connects two waterways
Lock a water elevator used to raise and lower boats
Mass Production a way of making large quantities of products
Peak The top of a mountain
Skyscraper A very tall building
New York Albany
Pennsylvania Harrisburg
Maryland Annapolis
Delaware Dover
New Jersey Trenton
Connecticut Hartford
Rhode Island Providence
Massachusetts Boston
New Hampshire Concord
Vermont Montpelier
Maine Augusta
The Northeast The birthplace of our nation
Mayflower The ship that carried the Pilgrims to New England in 1620
Democracy A government in which people choose their leaders
American Revolution A war in which the American colonies fought against British rule
Erie Canal A canal that connected the Hudson River with the Great Lakes, it made transporting goods easier
Diversity The presence of many different cultures or ways of life in one place
Declaration of Independence The document that announced that the American colonies had become independent states
Constitution The document created in 1787 that established the government of the United States
Representative Democracy A government in which people elect leaders to represent them
Three Branches The three parts of the national government: legislative, executive, and judicial
Congress The part of the government that makes laws for the country
Supreme Court The highest court in the United States
Civil Rights Movement A movement that worked to end discrimination and secure equal rights for African Americans
Bill of Rights The first ten amendments to the Constitution that protect important freedoms, such as freedom of speech and religion
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