New York and New Jersey Flashcards

(32 cards)

1
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america’s most populous city

A

new york

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2
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state capital of new york state

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albany

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3
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best known for its beach cities and famous for gambling

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atlantic city

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4
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world’s most famous statue

A

statue of liberty

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5
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can be accessed by a ferry from battery park

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ellis island

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6
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higher levels afford the best views of manhattan

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empire state building

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7
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new york’s most graceful structures and important world forum

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united nations

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8
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city of tomorrow, famous for skating rink

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rockefeller center

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9
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one of america’s largest theaters

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radio city music hall

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10
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renovated riverside restau and shopping area

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south street seaport

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11
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what greenwich village used to look like

A

soho

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12
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superb during the day, not advisable at night

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central park

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13
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where the twin towers were destroyed by terrorists, often visited memorial site

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ground zero

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14
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aka american rhine, pictureque route just north of ny

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hudson river alley

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15
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captures the world of washington irving’s legend of sleepy hollow

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tarry-town

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16
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us military academy

17
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known for its vanderbilt mansion and home of franklin roosevelt

18
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eastward from ny and paralleling the south new england coast, features excellent beaches etc

19
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known for its old time entertainment

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catskill mountain area

20
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artists’ community, was a site of the legendary 60’s rock music festival

21
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huge stark complex of govt buildings

22
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six million acres of camp sites, chasms, fishing, hiking trails

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adirondack mountains

23
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ski resort area that hosted the winter olympics

24
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many pleasing vistas, homes and mansions

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thousand islands

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delights photographers with its waterfalls, scenic vistas, 600 miles shorelines
finger lakes
26
glass and factory museum
corning
27
gorge and auto racing
watkins glen
28
beautiful falls
niagara falls
29
best known town along the shore, half a dozen amusment areas
wildwood
30
well known place where many rock performers became famous
asbury park
31
collection of well preserved victorian buildings and houses
cape may
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with impressive aquarium
camden