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15 Cards in this Set
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New England
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The six states in the upper Northeast
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Middle Atlantic
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The five states in the lower Northeast
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Continental
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Term that describes states located on the continent
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Demographics
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The study of people who live in a certain area
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Flora
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Term used to describe plants, flowers, and trees in a region
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Fauna
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Term used to describe the animals and birds that live in a certain region
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Wetland
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A bog or swamp area that is soaked in water
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Truck Farm
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A small farm that grows fruits and vegetables to sell
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Dense
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When many people live close together
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Boroughs
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The counties that make up the city of New York
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Industry
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The major ways people in a region make a living by the goods and services produced
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Puritans
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The religious group of European settlers who settled in the Northeast in the 1600s
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Pilgrims
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The group of people Squanto helped to survive
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Boston
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The citizens of Bost did not want to pay the tax on tea to the British
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Philadelphia
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Where the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution were written
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