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11 Cards in this Set
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What are the six states that make up the New England States?
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Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut
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What are the mildest parts of New England?
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along the coastline
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What is an upland?
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high land
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What is temperature extreme?
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the highest and lowest temperature
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What are two main features of the New England landscape?
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coastline and mountains
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What are the coldest parts of New England?
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the mountains and the northern areas
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What is a promontory?
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high rocky land that juts out into the sea along a coastline
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What is the Long Island Sound?
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The long, wide stretch of water that runs between Long Island and main land United States (mostly next to Connecticut)
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What is upland?
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high land
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What is a sound?
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a long, wide stretch of water connecting two larger bodies of water or seperating a main body of land from an island
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Name two factors that affect New England's Climate?
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the mountains
the Atlantic Ocean and the northern location |