Toward which bay does the Raritan River flow?
Correct answer(s):
- Raritan Bay
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Geography of the United States
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Which freshwater lake is a well-known recreation area in northern New Jersey?
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- Lake Hopatcong
Where are New Jersey’s Pine Barrens mainly found?
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- Southern New Jersey
What is the Jersey Shore?
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- New Jersey's Atlantic coastal region
What attracts many visitors to Atlantic City?
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- Beaches and the boardwalk
Which New Jersey community is a historic coastal resort near the state’s southern tip?
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- Cape May
Which state lies across much of the Delaware River from New Jersey?
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- Pennsylvania
Which state besides New York and Pennsylvania shares a boundary with New Jersey?
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- Delaware
About how much total area does New Jersey cover, including water?
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- 8,723 square miles
About how long is New Jersey’s Atlantic oceanfront from Sandy Hook to Cape May?
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- 126 miles
Which U.S. time zone does New Jersey observe?
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- Eastern Time
What is the name of the highest natural point in New Jersey?
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- High Point
How high is New Jersey’s High Point above sea level?
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- 1,803 feet
Which ocean borders New Jersey?
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- Atlantic Ocean
Which state lies along New Jersey’s northern border?
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- New York
Where in the United States is New Jersey located?
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- On the northeastern Atlantic coast
Which U.S. region includes New Jersey?
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- The Northeast
How far does Philadelphia’s metropolitan influence extend?
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- Philadelphia's metropolitan influence extends beyond Pennsylvania into New Jersey and Delaware.
Which statement best describes Pittsburgh?
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- Pittsburgh's metropolitan system developed around river transport, industrial production, and later service-sector restructuring.
What is accurate about Harrisburg?
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- Harrisburg demonstrates how administrative centrality can differ from demographic or economic primacy.