Lesson 35 of 84 · U.S. Regions
⭐ 30 XP🗺️ Atlas OutpostThe Mid-Atlantic States
The Mid-Atlantic States include New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland.
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The Mid-Atlantic States include New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland. This region is known for its diverse population and vibrant cities like New York City and Philadelphia. The Mid-Atlantic has a mix of urban and rural areas, with farms, forests, and beautiful rivers. This region plays an important role in the economy of the U.S. due to its industries, including finance, technology, and agriculture.
Key Facts
The Mid-Atlantic includes New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland.
It has both urban areas with cities and rural areas with farms.
The region is important for finance, technology, and agriculture.
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Question 1
1 of 2Which state is NOT part of the Mid-Atlantic region?
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