Post on 05-Jan-2016
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THINK!!!!
In a small cabin in the woods, two men lay dead. The cabin itself is not burned, but the
forest all around is burned to cinders. How did the men die?
THINK!!!!
In a small cabin in the woods, two men lay dead. The cabin itself is
not burned, but the forest all around is burned to cinders. How
did the men die?
-The Cabin is an airplane cabin-
THE
NEW ENGLAND COLONIES
Geography and Climate
Fall•Mild temps (45-50 degrees)
•Bright colors
Peak foliage season is
typically early to mid October in the mountains
Fall color starts in the north in
September and works its way south
to Massachusetts/Conn
ecticut.
Winter•Long and cold
in all areas•Snowfall
usually over 98 in. annually
•Average 25 degrees
This was tied by Big Black River, Maine in 2009.
The lowest recorded temperature in New England was −50 °F at Bloomfield, Vermont, on December 30, 1933.
Spring
•Wet and cloudy•Average 40-60 degrees
Average rainfall ranges from 40 to 60 inches a year
Summer
•Average 80-85 degrees•Cool crisp nights
Shorter in northern
states and mild
Longer in southern
states and hot
Industry & Economy
•$763.7 Billion GSP
Major focusesHealthcareInsurance
FishingAgriculture
Industry & Economy
•Cod Fishing
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLE56imBjJs&feature=youtube
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Industry and Economy•Lobsters!!!!!!•New England is well known for
it’s lobster fishing
Agriculture•Hard, rocky soil
makes farming difficult
•Apple trees, turned to cider
•Berries (blue, rasp, straw)
•Some corn, flint corn
Healthcare•Drug Manufacturers•Testing facilities•Specialty hospitals
Insurance & Finance•Major insurance base•“The Hartford” •Financial Institutions