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Chapter 4: Exploring the Northeast
Lesson 1:
Geography and Climate and Resources:
1.
What is a glacier?
2.
What are two different ways that glaciers
affected the northeast?
3.
What is climate?
4.
What is a blizzard?
5.
What effects can blizzards sometimes cause?
6.
Do you know of another part of the world that is
affected by blizzards? Where?
Natural Resources:
7.
What are natural resources?
8.
What are some of the natural resources found in
the Northeast states?
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1.
How do the geography and climate of the
Northeast affect its economy?
2.
Write a sentence that describes what happens in
a quarry.
3.
Which mountains cut through the western part of
the Northeast?
4.
Why is farming a larger industry in the southern
parts of the Northeast than in the northern part of the region?
5.
Make a table titled Using Resources. In column 1, list the Northeast’s natural
resources. In column 2, describe how each resource is used.
Lesson 2: Early People
1.
About what year did Europeans arrive in Europe?
2.
How many tribes made up the Northeast
confederacy?
3.
Most Native American tribes were known as
hunter-gatherers. What do you think this
means?
1.
What is a canal?
2.
Why was the Erie Canal built?
3.
About how long is the Erie Canal?
4.
Why did many people stop using the canal?
5.
What was the canal still used for?
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