What number state was New York to ratify the U.S. Constitution?
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- 11th
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U.S. States
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What is New York’s widely used state nickname?
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- The Empire State
How many counties are in New York State?
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- 62
Which set lists all five boroughs of New York City?
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- Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island
Where is Buffalo located within New York State?
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- Western New York near Lake Erie
Where is Yonkers located?
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- In Westchester County just north of New York City
Which New York region is Rochester associated with?
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- Finger Lakes region
Which city is a major center of Central New York?
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- Syracuse
On which river is Albany located?
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- Hudson River
What is the capital of New York State?
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- Albany
What is the largest city in New York State?
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- New York City
What is New York’s postal abbreviation?
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- NY
In which U.S. region is New York located?
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- Northeast
When did New York become a state?
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- July 26, 1788
Which statement correctly describes anchor institutions in New Haven?
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- New Haven's university-medical complex is a classic example of anchor institutions shaping an urban economy
What is accurate about Hartford?
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- Hartford's governmental and insurance functions give it influence disproportionate to its population size
Which urban claim about Bridgeport is correct?
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- Bridgeport, Stamford, New Haven, Hartford, and Waterbury illustrate functional specialization within a small-state urban system
What is the most accurate description of Stamford?
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- Stamford's growth is closely tied to accessibility to Manhattan and the broader metropolitan labor market
Which urban claim about Stamford is correct?
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- Stamford's corporate role is strengthened by rail access and proximity to Manhattan
What is the most accurate account of the Fundamental Orders in Connecticut today?
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