USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where is Cape Cod (body of water)?
A
East of New Hampshire
B
East of Massachusetts
C
South of Rhode Island
D
South of Connecticut
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cape Cod is a peninsula extending into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of mainland Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States. Its historic, maritime character and ample beaches attract heavy tourism during the summer months.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Massachusetts Bay extends for over forty miles from Cape Ann in the north to Plymouth Harbor in the south on the eastern coast of the Commonwealth. It is a major feature of the North Atlantic Ocean and is part of the greater Gulf of Maine ecosystem.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Cape Cod Canal is an artificial waterway in the U.S. state of Massachusetts connecting Cape Cod Bay in the north to Buzzards Bay in the south, and is part of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway. The approximately seven-mile-long (11 km) canal traverses the neck of land joining Cape Cod to the state’s mainland.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cape Cod Bay is a large bay of the Atlantic Ocean adjacent to the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

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