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Which community served as an administrative center in colonial West Jersey?
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- Burlington
Which colonial division existed alongside East Jersey?
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- West Jersey
Which colonial division was paired with West Jersey?
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- East Jersey
The name New Jersey has a historical connection to which place?
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- Island of Jersey in the English Channel
In what year did English control of the New Jersey region begin?
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- 1664
Along which river region did Dutch settlers trade and establish settlements?
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- Hudson River
What was one serious consequence of European colonization for Indigenous peoples in New Jersey?
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- Land loss and social disruption
What is accurate about Lenape communities today?
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- Descendant communities continue cultural traditions
How did many Lenape communities traditionally obtain food before European colonization?
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- Through farming, hunting, fishing, and gathering
Which Indigenous people’s homeland included much of present-day New Jersey?
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- Lenape
Where can hikers explore Appalachian landscapes near northwestern New Jersey?
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- Delaware Water Gap area
What is Barnegat Bay?
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- A coastal estuary behind Atlantic barrier islands
Why did New Jersey become an important travel corridor?
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- It lies between New York and Philadelphia
Which natural resource helped support historic glassmaking in southern New Jersey?
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- Sand suitable for glass production
In which city is Stevens Institute of Technology?
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- Hoboken
Where is the New Jersey Institute of Technology located?
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- Newark
What formed the Delaware Water Gap?
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- The Delaware River cutting through an Appalachian ridge
Which contrast reflects New Jersey’s settlement geography?
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- Dense metro areas and less developed forest regions
Which statement correctly distinguishes Trenton and Newark?
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- Trenton is the capital, while Newark is the most populous incorporated city
Why might a large New Jersey township be absent from a list of legally designated cities?
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- Townships and cities are different municipal forms