MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT,AND RHODE ISLAND.

MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT,AND RHODE ISLAND.

1. Which is the largest of these States? 2. Which is smallest?

3. Into how many counties is Massachusetts divided? 4. What county is in the western part? 5. Through which does the Connecticut river flow? 6. Which is the largest county? 7. Which counties lie in the northeastern part? 8. Which in the southeastern part? 9. Boston and Chelsea constitute what county?

10. What mountains form the western boundary of Massachusetts? 11. Where are the Hoosack mountains? 12. In what part, and in what town of Massachusetts is Mount Tom? 13. Mount Holyoke? 14. Wachusett mountain? 15. Saddle mountain?

16. Where is Massachusetts bay? 17. Barnstable bay? 18. Buzzard’s bay? 19. Vineyard sound? 20. Wellfleet harbor? 21. Holmes’ Hole?

22. What river rises in New Hampshire and runs through the northeastern part of Massachusetts? 23. What rivers in Massachusetts flow into the Connecticut river from the east? 24. What from the west? 25. In what part of Massachusetts is Charles river?

26.What is a canal?27. What canal runs from Worcester to Providence? 28. What direct water communication between Merrimack river and Boston harbor?

29. Where is Cape Ann? 30. Cape Cod? 31. What peninsula lies north from the entrance to Boston harbor? 32. What island lies off the town of Ipswich? 33. Which is further east, Nantucket or Martha’s Vineyard? 34. What county do the Elizabeth Islands and Martha’s Vineyard constitute?

35. Which way is Worcester from Boston? 36. Concord from Worcester? 37. Which is more northwardly, Springfield or Northampton? 38. Which way from Taunton to Plymouth?

39. Where are the following celebrated manufacturing towns? viz. Amesbury? 40. Monson? 41. Ware? 42. Lowell? 43. Pawtucket? 44. Waltham? 45. Leicester? 46. Through what town does the Ware river flow?

47. What counties lie in the western part of Connecticut? 48. In what part is New Haven county? 49. Through which does the Connecticut river flow? 50. Which lie east from the Connecticut river?

51. What mountains are in Connecticut?

52. Where is Long Island Sound?

53. What river rises in Massachusetts and flows through the western part of Connecticut? 54. Through what towns does the Quinebaug river flow? 55. With what river does it unite, and form the Thames?

56.For what purpose are canals constructed?57. What canal runs from the Connecticut river at Northampton to New Haven? 58. Through what towns does it run?

59. What are the counties of Rhode Island? 60. What large bay in Rhode Island?

61. What rivers in Rhode Island? 62. Through what towns, does the Pawtuxet river flow? 63. In what part is Pawtucket river? 64. Where is Pawcatuck river?

65. To what county of Rhode Island, does Block Island belong? 66. On what island is Newport? 67. On what island is Jamestown?

68. Where is Point Judith?

69. Which way is Providence from Boston? 70. New London from Providence? 71. New Haven from Springfield? 72. Providence from Plymouth? 73. Hartford from Newport? 74. At the head of what bay, are the city and harbor of Boston situated? 75. Providence? 76. What large island lies south from Connecticut?

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Map of Massachusetts, Conneticut, Rhode Island.Morse & Tuttle Sc.

Morse & Tuttle Sc.

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Map of New York State.Published by Robert S. Davis, Boston.H. Morse Sc.

Published by Robert S. Davis, Boston.H. Morse Sc.


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