Northeast States Flashcards

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New Hampshire

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Alan Shepard, the first American to travel in space, was from here.

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Connecticut

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Noah Webster created the dictionary was from here.

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Massachusetts

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The Boston Tea Party in 1713 was held here to protest unjust taxation.

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New York

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The Statue of Liberty is located here.

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New Jersey

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Zebulan Montgomery Pike, a U.S. Army Officer and Western Explorer, was born here.

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Maryland

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It has two nicknames.

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Rhode Island

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Clarence King, the first director of the U.S. Geological Survey was from here.

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Vermont

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The official state flag was adopted in 1923.

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Maine

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Maine has 62 lighthouses.

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Delaware

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It is the second smallest state.

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Pennsylvania

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There are 6 states above it and 6 sta

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