Northeast Environment
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| What larger mountain range are the Green and Adirondack mountains part of? | Appalachian Mountains
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| What caused the Appalachian Mountains to become small and rounded? | Erosion, glaciers
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| A fir tree is an example of what type of tree? | Needleleaf
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| An oak tree is an example of what type of tree? | Broadleaf
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| What is part of an ocean or lake that cuts deeply into the land? | Bay
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| What is a tree with long, thin needles that do not change color called? | Needleleaf Tree
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| What type of tree looses its leaves in the fall? | Broadleaf
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| What is the line where the hard rock of the mountains meet the softer rock of the plateau called? | Fall Line
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| What forms along a fall line? | Waterfall
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| What is a large moving sheet of ice? | glacier
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| Name two ways that people in the Northeast earn a living? | fishing, dairy farming, raising fruits and vegetables, work in factories
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| What type of factory did Samuel Slater start? | textile factory
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| What is all the businesses that make one kind of product o provide one kind of service? | industry
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| What is a job that people do to help other? | Service job
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| What word means of the city? | urban
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| What is a community near a city? | suburban area
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| What is a city and its suburbs? | metropolitan area
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| What are many metropolitan areas that overlap? | megalopolis
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| What is the Megalopolis that starts in Boston, MA and continues to Washington, DC? | Boswash
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| What is a group of people's language, history, and way of doing things called? | culture
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| Where was the first stop for immigrants on the east coast? | Ellis Island
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| Who were the first people to live in the Northeast? | Native Americans (Iroquois)
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| After the Native Americans, who were the next to live in the Northeast? | English
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| Name two festivals that occur in the Northeast? | St. Patrick's Day, Oktoberfest, National Cherry Blossom, Mummers Parade, La Festa Italiana, Caribbean Festival
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| Where is the National Aquarium located? | Baltimore, MD
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