[GEOG 301] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (83 pages long)

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New york is a peculiar primate city that is extremely powerful and strangely alien. France: south was virginia, maritime: faced the sea, maritime english colonies, lake champlain and lake george formed path between colonies and. Sub-regions of new england: offshore (moraines, the coast, the lowlands, the highlands. England primarily dissenting english: some also came from the west country, transfer of toponyms: portsmouth, plymouth, bristol, falmouth, Mountains: schenectady locomotive works, largest locomotive ever manufactured, general electric, started as edison electric, moved to schenectady, erie canal corridor: albany to buffalo, turnpikes, erie canal, railroad, new york throughway. 1956: central railroad ran through industrial areas, regions, after 1800, surplus agriculture population that settled new england settled. The upper great lakes: the great north woods, pine forests rim 3 lakes, (cid:862)rocky headla(cid:374)ds(cid:863, rocky lands, superior highlands, portion of laurentian highlands or canadian shield which surrounds lake.