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The Northeast first factories were powered by-
rivers
The point at which is too cold for trees to grow-
timberline
Forests cover much of the northeast because this region has-
plenty of precipitation all year
A place where boats can dock-
harbor
Aquaculture is the business of raising fish in-
tanks and ponds
Which of these led to the growth of suburbs just outside cities?
transportation
Patriots first clashed with British soldiers in-
Boston
Where is the largest group of mountains in the northeast?
Appalachian
The first battles of the American Revolution were fought in-
Massachusetts
A huge sheet of ice that moves slowly across land-
glacier
Where mountains and plateaus meet a plain-
fall line
Leaders of the Iroquois confederacy met at
onondaga
What name is given to the northeast's magalopolis?
Boswash
Where did immigrants stop on their way to New York City?
Ellis Island
The most important port of the Swiss economy is-
manufactoring
A state in the country of Switzerland
Canton
The main purpose of the Iroquois Confederacy was to-
keep peace
What were called sweatshops in the early 1900's?
crowded factories where immigrants worked