Lesson 66 of 84 · U.S. Regions
⭐ 30 XP🗺️ Atlas OutpostNew England States
New England is a region located in the northeastern part of the United States.
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New England is a region located in the northeastern part of the United States. It includes six states: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. New England is known for its rich history, beautiful autumn leaves, and delicious seafood, especially clam chowder! This region also has many historical sites, such as the Boston Tea Party and Plymouth Rock, which are important to America's story.
Key Facts
New England includes six states: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.
It is famous for seafood like clam chowder.
Historical events like the Boston Tea Party happened in New England.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2Which state is NOT part of New England?
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