Lesson 2 of 84 · U.S. Regions
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New England is a region in the northeastern part of the United States, consisting of six states: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.
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New England is a region in the northeastern part of the United States, consisting of six states: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. This region is known for its beautiful autumn leaves, rich history, and seafood, especially clam chowder. New England played a crucial role in the early history of America, including the founding of the Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock.
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New England includes six states: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.
Famous for its autumn leaves and delicious seafood.
Home to Plymouth Rock, where the Pilgrims landed.
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1 of 2Which state is NOT part of New England?
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