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11 Cards in this Set
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Which state has a partially rounded boundary?
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Delaware
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The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the US. What is an estuary?
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An estuary is a body of water where salty sea water mixes with fresh river water
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The largest chemical company in the world is headquartered in the mid-atlantic region. What is the name of this company? What state is it in?
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Dupont
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What river creates the border between NJ and PA
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Delaware River
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Why is Delaware nicknamed "The First State"
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First to join the union
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What PA city used to the capital of the US - before Washington DC?
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PHiladelphia
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Pennylvania is home to a group of people who are very religions and live simply, often without modern conveniences, like electricity and autos. This group is often referred to as the...
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Pennsylvania Dutch or
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What state would you travel to if you wanted to visit the Baseball Hall of Fame
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Coopertown, NY
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Which two Great Lakes border the mid-atlantic region?
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Lake Ontario and Lake Erie
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What sweet sounding town is home of the largest chocolate factory in the country?
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Pennsylvania, PA
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How is our national anthem " The Star Spangled Banner" related to one of the states in the mid-atlantic region?
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It was written by Francis Scott Key while watching the british take over Baltimore during the war of 1812
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