The North East
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The North East
By: Gautum Magu, KyuJun Shim, Narayan Kumar
Map of the North East New England Mid-Atlantic
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Major geographic features
Appalachian Mountains Lake Ontario Niagara Falls
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PopulationPopulation of Northeastern states
and capital of US States + Capital of US Population
Pennsylvania 12,702,379 New York 19,378,102 Vermont 625,741 Maine 1,328,361 New Hampshire 1,316,470
Massachusetts 6,547,629 Rhode Island 1,052,567 Connecticut 3,574,097 New Jersey 879,894 Delaware 897,934 Maryland 5,773,552 Washington D.C 601,723
Total Population 54,678,449
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Population of North eastern states and capital of US Population
Population of Northeastern states and capital of US Population
US Census
Population continuedStates +Washington D.C Population change % from 2000
to 2010Pennsylvania 3.4New York 2.1Vermont 2.8Maine 4.2New Hampshire 6.5Massachusetts 3.1Rhode Island 0.4Connecticut 4.9New Jersey 4.5Delaware 14.6Maryland 9.0Washington D.C 5.2Mean 5.05 US Census
Racial/Ethnic population
White People
-Pennsylvania 79.5-New York 58.3-Vermont 94.3-Maine 94.4-New Hampshire 92.3-Massachusetts 76.1-Rhode Island 76.4-Connecticut 71.2-New Jersey 59.3-Delaware 65.3-Maryland 54.7-Washington D.C 34.8Mean: 74.7
• Black /African-American persons
-Pennsylvania 10.8-New York 15.9-Vermont 1.0-Maine 1.2-New Hampshire 1.1-Massachusetts 6.6-Rhode Island 5,7-Connecticut 10.1-New Jersey 13.7-Delaware 21.4-Maryland 29.4-Washington D.C 50.7Mean: 10.6
US Census
Racial/Ethnic Population continued
• Persons of Hispanic/Latino origin
-Pennsylvania 5.7-New York 17.6-Vermont 1.5-Maine 1.3-New Hampshire 2.8-Massachusetts 9.6-Rhode Island 12.4-Connecticut 13.4-New Jersey 17.7-Delaware8.2-Maryland 8.2-Washington D.C 9.1Mean: 9.95
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Famous city-New York Founded by the Dutch in 1624. Most Populous city. Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Staten
Island. 2nd largest film industry. Public transport. Many tourist attractions.
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% of Foreign Born Persons
Pennsylvania 5.2% New York 21.3% Vermont 3.7% Maine 3.3% New Hampshire 5.2% Massachusetts 14.1% Rhode Island 12.5% Connecticut 12.8% New Jersey 19.7% Delaware 7.8% Maryland 12.3% Washington D.C 12.5% Mean 10.9%
4% 16%
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Foreigners % in Northeastern US Percentage
PennsylvaniaNew YorkVermontMaineNew HampshireMassachusettsRhode IslandConnecticutNew JerseyDelawareMarylandWashington D.C
US Census
Famous tourist attractions
New York- Statue of Liberty. Washington D.C- National Air and space Museum. Pennsylvania- Philadelphia Zoo.
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Unique characteristics Maine Maritime Museum, Bath. Seneca Falls, New York.
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Music and Food from the Northeast
Crops such as beans and squashes. Cranberries, sheep farming and maple syrup. Baked beans and succotash. Blues. Jazz. Country.
Food in United States Northeast Region, Music of the United States
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Major Events Flooding in Vermont.
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Works Cited "Geography of the United States." Wikipedia, the Free
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State and County QuickFacts. US Census Bureau. Web. 13 Sept. 2011. <http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/index.html>
Oak, Manali. "Facts about New York City." Buzzle Web Portal: Intelligent Life on the Web. Buzzle.com. Web. 13 Sept. 2011. http://www.buzzle.com/articles/facts-about-new-york-city.html
"Food in United States Northeast Region - Northeast American Food, Northeast American Cuisine." Food in Every Country. Food in Every Country. Web. 14 Sept. 2011. http://www.foodbycountry.com/Spain-to-Zimbabwe-Cumulative-Index/United-States-Northeast-Region.html
bebop, one of the early innovators of, and Charlie Parker. "Music of the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia." Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Wikipedia, n.d. Web. 14 Sept. 2011. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mu