Northeastern US States And Capitals

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What country borders the Northeastern states to the north?

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Canada is the country that borders the Northeastern states to the north. The Northeastern states in the United States include Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. These states are located in the northeastern part of the country and share a border with Canada.

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What large body of water borders this region on the east?

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The large body of water that borders this region on the east is the Atlantic Ocean.

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Which of these states extends farthest north and east?

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Maine is the correct answer because it is the state that extends the farthest north and east in the United States. It is located in the northeastern part of the country, bordering Canada. Being the easternmost state, it is also the closest to Europe.

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Which of these states extends the farthest southwest?

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Pennsylvania extends the farthest southwest among the given states.

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What is the smallest state in the Northeast (and the smallest state in the entire USA)?

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Rhode Island is the smallest state in the Northeast and the entire USA. It has a total area of approximately 1,214 square miles, making it the smallest in terms of land area. Despite its small size, Rhode Island has a rich history and is known for its beautiful coastline and vibrant cities like Providence.

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Which two Northeastern states do not border the Atlantic Ocean? (State Name, State Name)

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Pennsylvania and Vermont are the two Northeastern states that do not border the Atlantic Ocean.

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Which of the Great Lakes border the Northeastern states? (Lake Name, Lake Name)

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The correct answer is Lake Ontario, Lake Erie. The Northeastern states are bordered by these two Great Lakes.

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Which is the name of the long cape that extends into the ocean in the Northeastern region? What state is this cape a part of? (This is the cape where the Mayflower first landed) (Cape name, State Name)

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Cape Cod is the name of the long cape that extends into the ocean in the Northeastern region. It is a part of Massachusetts. Cape Cod is also known as the place where the Mayflower first landed.

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Which Northeastern state is located between Vermont and Maine?

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New Hampshire is the correct answer because it is the only Northeastern state that is located between Vermont and Maine. Vermont is located to the west of New Hampshire, while Maine is located to the east. Therefore, New Hampshire is the state that is sandwiched between these two states in the Northeastern region of the United States.

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Which Northeastern state is located north of Pennsylvania and west of Massachusetts?

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New York is the correct answer because it is a Northeastern state that is located north of Pennsylvania and west of Massachusetts. It is geographically positioned in such a way that it meets the criteria stated in the question.

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Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of Pennsylvania? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

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Harrisburg is the capital of Pennsylvania.

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Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of New Jersey? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

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Trenton is the correct answer because it is the capital of New Jersey.

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Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of New York? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

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Albany is the correct answer because it is the capital of New York.

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Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of Connecticut? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

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Hartford is the correct answer because it is the capital of Connecticut.

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Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of Rhode Island? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

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Providence is the correct answer because it is the capital of Rhode Island.

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Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of Massachusetts? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

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Boston is the correct answer because it is the capital of Massachusetts.

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Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of Vermont? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

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Montpelier is the correct answer because it is the capital of Vermont.

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Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of New Hampshire? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

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The correct answer is Concord. Concord is the capital of New Hampshire.

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Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of Maine? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

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Augusta is the correct answer because it is the capital of Maine.

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What is the name of the state (spelling and punctuation counts!) marked "A" on the map below:

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The correct answer is Pennsylvania because the question asks for the name of the state marked "A" on the map, and the only state marked "A" on the map is Pennsylvania.

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What is the name of the state (spelling and punctuation counts!) marked "B" on the map below:

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The correct answer is New York because the question asks for the name of the state marked "B" on the map, and New York is the only state marked "B" on the map provided.

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What is the name of the state (spelling and punctuation counts!) marked "C" on the map below:

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The state marked "C" on the map is Vermont.

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What is the name of the state (spelling and punctuation counts!) marked "D" on the map below:

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The correct answer is New Hampshire because it is the name of the state marked "D" on the map.

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What is the name of the state (spelling and punctuation counts!) marked "E" on the map below:

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The correct answer is Maine because it is the only state marked with the letter "E" on the map.

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What is the name of the state (spelling and punctuation counts!) marked "F" on the map below:

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The name of the state marked "F" on the map is Massachusetts.

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Northeastern US States And Capitals

What country borders the Northeastern states to the north?

What large body of water borders this region on the east?

Which of these states extends farthest north and east?

Which of these states extends the farthest southwest?

What is the smallest state in the Northeast (and the smallest state in the entire USA)?

Which two Northeastern states do not border the Atlantic Ocean? (State Name, State Name)

Which of the Great Lakes border the Northeastern states? (Lake Name, Lake Name)

Which is the name of the long cape that extends into the ocean in the Northeastern region? What state is this cape a part of? (This is the cape where the Mayflower first landed) (Cape name, State Name)

Which Northeastern state is located between Vermont and Maine?

Which Northeastern state is located north of Pennsylvania and west of Massachusetts?

Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of Pennsylvania? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of New Jersey? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of New York? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of Connecticut? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of Rhode Island? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of Massachusetts? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of Vermont? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of New Hampshire? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

Using the word bank below, answer the question below. A spelling error will result in your answer counted wrong. What is the capital of Maine? Albany Augusta Boston Concord Harrisburg Hartford Montpelier Providence Trenton

What is the name of the state (spelling and punctuation counts!) marked "A" on the map below:

What is the name of the state (spelling and punctuation counts!) marked "B" on the map below:

What is the name of the state (spelling and punctuation counts!) marked "C" on the map below:

What is the name of the state (spelling and punctuation counts!) marked "D" on the map below:

What is the name of the state (spelling and punctuation counts!) marked "E" on the map below:

What is the name of the state (spelling and punctuation counts!) marked "F" on the map below: