New Jersey
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New JerseyNew Jersey
Kasey GibsonKasey Gibson
HistoryHistory
In 1609 Henry Hudson helped the Dutch and In 1609 Henry Hudson helped the Dutch and Swedish settle in their establishment.Swedish settle in their establishment.
In 1738 New Jersey was separated from New In 1738 New Jersey was separated from New York.York.
New Jersey joined the U.S. on December 18, New Jersey joined the U.S. on December 18, 1787.1787.
Economics and Economics and ResourcesResources Farmland covers one million acres or 20% of Farmland covers one million acres or 20% of
New Jersey.New Jersey. New Jersey is ranked high in producing all New Jersey is ranked high in producing all
garden vegetables and cranberries, garden vegetables and cranberries, blueberries, and peaches. And also foods blueberries, and peaches. And also foods such as poultry, dairy products, and seafood.such as poultry, dairy products, and seafood.
Today New Jersey is called the Cross Roads of Today New Jersey is called the Cross Roads of the east, because 15,000 factories ship stuff the east, because 15,000 factories ship stuff like goods on that particular road. On that like goods on that particular road. On that road stuff can be delivered to sixty million road stuff can be delivered to sixty million people over night.people over night.
Points of interest
Delaware Water Gap
Edison National Historical Site
A variety of different colleges you can choose from.
Parks and interesting aquarium site.
BibliographyBibliography Title: fifty statesTitle: fifty states Sponsor: Person EducationSponsor: Person Education Date of update: 2005Date of update: 2005 Address: Address: http://www.infopleasehttp://www.infoplease. com/states. html. com/states. html Title: Unite States Fast FactsTitle: Unite States Fast Facts Sponsor: Kids ConnectSponsor: Kids Connect Date of update: 2000Date of update: 2000 Address: Address: http://www.infopleasehttp://www.infoplease. Com/states .html. Com/states .html Title: All about the USATitle: All about the USA Sponsor: Sheppard SoftwareSponsor: Sheppard Software Date of update: noneDate of update: none Address: Address: http://www.sheppardsoftwarehttp://www.sheppardsoftware .com/webgames .html .com/webgames .html
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