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New Hampshire was the ____________th colony to become a state. |
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Name industries in early New Hampshire: |
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Farming, Lumbering, Shipbuilding |
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When workers make products to sell this is called industry. There are many kinds of industry, ranging from farms to high-technology companies that make computers. As a result of industry, people have jobs. |
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Separates New Hampshire from Vermont |
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Many mills were located along the Merrimack River. It runs from central New Hampshire out the Atlantic Ocean in Newburyport. |
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Largest lake in New Hampshire and a popular place for tourists to visit. |
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Why did people settle near the rivers in New Hampshire? |
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People settled near the rivers because they could work at the factories located near the rivers. Also, the rivers served as a means of transportation. Goods were shipped by boats along these rivers. |
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First name of Portsmouth. It was named because the first settlers noticed all the strawberries growing along the riverbank. |
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Name 4 mountains in New Hampshire |
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Mt. Washington Mt. Adams Mt. Madison Mt. Cardigan Mt. Monadnock 5 are listed. Be prepared to list 4 |
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Hard rock mined in quarries. Many buildings are made from granite as it strong and durable. |
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Why is New Hampshire named the Granite state? |
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New Hampshire is named the Granite state becuase of the many quarries where granite is mined. Granite is very plentiful in New Hampshire. |
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What borders New Hampshire to the East? |
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What borders New Hampshire to the North? |
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What state is south of New Hampshire? |
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What state borders New Hampshire to the West? |
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What is the state capital of New Hampshire? |
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What is the area of New Hampshire |
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How wide is New Hampshire from East to West? |
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How long is New Hampshire from North to South? |
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