New York State A-Z

How much do you know about the Empire State?
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Last updated: April 11, 2016
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Mountains that dominate northern NY
A
Adirondacks
Only NFL team that plays within NY State borders
B
Buffalo Bills
Ivy League University in Ithaca
C
Cornell
County that touches Pennsylvania and shares name with another state
D
Delaware
Canal connecting Albany with Buffalo
E
Erie
Long narrow lakes in central NY carved by glaciers
F
Finger Lakes
North flowing river that bisects Rochester
G
Genesee
River near eastern border that flows into New York City
H
Hudson
Northeast Native American confederacy
I
Iroquois
NFL team
J
Jets
NBA team
K
Knickerbockers
Nickname for most famous NY Statue
L
Lady Liberty
River or Native American tribe (or punk haircut)
M
Mohawk
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River connecting two Great Lakes (with a waterfall)
N
Niagara
Great Lake with the longest NY coastline
O
Ontario
What you can see on Broadway
P
Play
Borough of NYC
Q
Queens
City where Eastman-Kodak was founded
R
Rochester
Teddy Roosevelt estate on Long Island: _______ Hill
S
Sagamore
City home to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
T
Troy
Virtually any area of the state north of New York City is referred to as…
U
Upstate
Many former Long Island potato fields are now planted as… (See W for hint)
V
Vineyards
Only California makes more of this product than New York
W
Wine
Copier company founded in Rochester
X
Xerox
"My favorite baseball team is whoever is playing the _______!"
Y
Yankees
Attractions Found in Bronx and Central Park
Z
Zoos
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3 Comments
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Level 66
Apr 9, 2016
Great variety of answers!
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Level 76
Apr 9, 2016
Nice quiz! Spelling: borough
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Level 77
Apr 10, 2016
Fixed, and thanks.