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New York - Week 1 Presentation

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  • How many Great Lakes border New York?
    4
    6
    2
  • What are the strong storms that develop along the east coast called?
    nor'easters
    hurricanes
  • True or false. New York only gets 4 inches of precipitation each year.
    false
    true
  • Who gave New York its nickname of the Empire State?
    George Washington
    John Adams
    Abraham Lincoln
  • What river travels through the eastern part of New York?
    Nile River
    Mississippi River
    Hudson River
  • True or false. New York is located in the northeastern part of the United States.
    true
    false
  • Who kept the capital of the United States in New York City?
    Abraham Lincoln
    John Adams
    George Washington
  • What is the capital of New York?
    Albany
    Buffalo
    New York City
  • What is the financial district in New York City called?
    Main Street
    Wall Street
  • True or false. The highest point in New York is Mount Marcy.
    true
    false
  • True or false. New York was one of the original 13 colonies.
    false
    true
  • What is this geographical landmark?
    New York City
    Niagara Falls
    Mount Marcy
  • True or false. New York has the largest population of any state in the US.
    false
    true
  • What is another resource that New York is known for?
    grapes
    watermelon
  • Which ocean borders New York?
    Atlantic Ocean
    Pacific Ocean
  • True or false. New York is the largest producer of cabbage in the US.
    false
    true
  • True or false. Construction materials like limestone, salt and gravel are exported from the mountains of New York.
    false
    true
  • New York is known as the _________ State.
    Enter
    End
    Empire
  • True or false. New York was named by to honor the Duke of York in 1664.
    true
    false
  • How many seasons does New York experience in a year?
    4
    6
    2
  • What year did New York become a state?
    2008
    1888
    1788