SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE 13 COLONIES LIFE IN EARLY AMERICA
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New England
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Middle
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Southern
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -New Jersey was named for the island of Jersey in the English Channel, but is also known as the “Garden State”. The State is located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. It is bordered by New York State to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Delaware to the south, and Pennsylvania to the west.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Northeast includes Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
Detailed explanation-3: -Timmins Mill, now known as New Egypt (Salter, 1890), in Ocean County was first identified as New Jersey’s geographic center in 1936 by Henry Beck, who stated in his book, Forgotten Towns of Southern New Jersey, that Timmins Mill in Plumsted Township was the approximate geographical center of New Jersey.
Detailed explanation-4: -New Jersey is one of the 50 federal states of the United States of America, located in the northeastern US mainland.
Detailed explanation-5: -New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States, situated at the center of the Northeast megalopolis, the most populous American urban agglomeration.