Lesson 3 of 84 · U.S. Regions
⭐ 30 XP🗺️ Atlas OutpostThe Mid-Atlantic States
The Mid-Atlantic States include New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and Washington D.
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The Mid-Atlantic States include New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and Washington D.C. This region is known for its diverse population and bustling cities like New York City and Philadelphia. The Mid-Atlantic also features beautiful landscapes, from beaches to mountains, and is an important area for trade and transportation due to its many ports.
Key Facts
The Mid-Atlantic States are New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and Washington D.C.
Known for its diverse population and major cities.
Important for trade and transportation because of its ports.
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1 of 2Which city is located in the Mid-Atlantic region?
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