USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

THE MIDDLE COLONIES NEW YORK DELAWARE NEW JERSEY PENNSYLVANIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
New Jersey was the land between what two rivers?
A
Hudson and Jersey
B
Jersey and Hampton
C
Hudson and Delaware
D
Delaware and Newcastle
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -New Jersey’s main rivers are the Delaware River, which defines the border with Pennsylvania, and the Hudson River, which forms a section of the border with New York state.

Detailed explanation-2: -Read a brief summary of this topic. Hudson River, river in New York state, U.S. It flows almost entirely within the state, the exception being its final segment, where it forms the boundary between New York and New Jersey for 21 miles (34 km).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Delaware River constitutes the boundary between Delaware and New Jersey.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Delaware River runs 330 miles long, which is slightly longer than the Hudson River (315 miles). In comparison, the Delaware River is also shorter than the Potomac River (405 miles), and the Susquehanna River (444 miles).

Detailed explanation-5: -Delaware Bay, inlet of the North Atlantic Ocean, on the east coast of the United States, forming part of the New Jersey–Delaware state border.

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