Mid-Atlantic States

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Our Nation's capital city is named after which president?

Washington D.C. is named after George Washington.

E.I. Du Pont built a mill near Wilmington, Delaware, that produce what?

gun powder

The trees in a WHAT forest withstand strong winds, flooding, and the salty spray of the ocean.

maritime forest

in 2015 the government of Delaware issues an official WHAT for Samual Burris, the man who was sold on the steps of the Old State House in 1847.

the governor issues a pardon for Samual Burris

How many flags are around the bottom of the Washington monument?

50 flags

Geologist believe an extinct WHAT lies underneath Rutan Hill, New Jersey?

A volcano.

There are many people who live in Lancaster County and drive buggies pulled by horses. Who are they?

Amish people live in Lancaster County and they do no not use modern technology.

What is the capital of Maryland?

Annapolis is the capital Maryland.

What river marks the the border between Maryland and Virginia?

The Potomac River

What river allows ships to travel from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes and back again?

The ST. Lawrence River

What is the capital of New Jersey?

The capital of New Jersey is Trenton

What is the capital of New York?

The capital of New York is Albany.

Fort Delaware is on an island the the Delaware River named after what garden vegetable?

The island is named after the Pea Plant

Where does the president live in Washington D.C.?

The president lives in the White House

According to Ephesians 4:32, we should be WHAT to one another?

We should be kind to one another

Wild WHAT live on Assateague Island?

Wild Horses live on Assateague.

What did Lake Placid host in 1932 and again in 1980?

Winter Olympics Games

What holds the dome of the Maryland State House together instead of nails?

Wooden pegs hold the dome together.

Millions of WHAT come to Delaware Bay every spring to feast on the eggs of horseshoe crabs.

birds

A tiny version of the Lincoln Memorial is on the back of what coin?

penny

Many families on Smith Island earn their living catching?

Crabs

What forms the border between New Jersey and Delaware?

Delaware River

What is the capital of Delaware?

Dover is the capital of Delaware

What is the capital of Pennsylvania?

Harrisburg is the capital of Pennsylvania.

What is the town of Hershey famous for?

Hershey is famous for making chocolate.

What river flows from the Adirondack Mountains to New York City?

Hudson River

In what building in Philadelphia did men sign the Declaration of Independence?

Independence Hall is where the Declaration of Independence was signed.

How long was Philadelphia the capital of the United States while workers built Washington, DC

It took 10 years to build Washington DC.

what is menhaden, which is found in abundance in Delaware?

Menhaden is fish

What board game has many of its places on its game board that are named after places in Atlantic City?

Monopoly

The National WHAT has several monuments and memorials. It stretches from the Potomac River to the U.S. Capital.

National Mall

What is the largest city in America?

New York City

Pittsburgh has the most WHAT in the world?

Bridges, Pennsylvania has 466 bridges.

Niagara Falls is on the border between the United States and what other country?

Canada

What is the largest estuary in the United States?

Chesapeake Bay


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