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Delaware
Delaware is a state located in the eastern region of the United States. It ranks 49th in terms of total land area and 45th in terms of population. Delaware also participated in the American Revolution.
1,167 Questions
What is the absolute location of Delaware?
30 degrees north, 75 degrees west. that is for dover Delaware though. .
What was education like for the colony Delaware?
In the colonial days what did people earn in delaware
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Delaware?
The hottest temperature is 110 degrees. It was taken in Millsboro, Delaware on July 21, 1930, at an elevation of 20.
What are the Successes and failures in Delaware?
Maryland was a sucess because it had money and had farmed goods such as, tobacco and, indigo and, rice etc....
Maryland was a Failure mainly because they had probems with the chater (charter is a document saying you can settle)
Why does Delaware's license plate say The First State?
Delaware was the first to sign the declaration of independence or Constitution
What direction would you be traveling if you were going from Delaware to Vermont?
Vermont borders New Hampshire to the east. You would need to travel east from Vermont to New Hampshire.
Who is State senator for Delaware?
Thomas Carper (D) and Chris Coons (D) are the U.S. Senators representing Delaware. Carper's next election will be in 2018. Coon's next election will be in 2020.
How many great inventors are from Delaware?
Henry Heimlich was an inventor and a surgeon he created the Heimlich maneuver to save chocking victims.
Where does Delaware rank in size among the states?
It is the 49th largest US State.
It is the 49th largest state by area.
What two bays are located in southeast Delaware?
Rehoboth Bay and Little Assawoman Bay are located in southeast Delaware.
What is so great about Delaware?
Well, It was the first state in the union, and you can go to any city in Delaware in less then an hour (on a good day maybe 30 min).
How was Delaware colony successful?
They did good in the shipbuilding industry, fishing was profitable, and there were many skilled craftsman. But Delaware was dependent on slavery for a while
What are the three major highways in Delaware?
Delaware's Highways
Interstate 95 (abreviated I-95) is one of the best-known, most important, and most heavily travelled highways in the Interstate system. It serves and connects the major cities along the Northeast corridor, and it is the major north-south highway along the east coast. It is the longest north-south Interstate highway (five east-west routes are longer), and it passes through the most states (15) of any Interstate.
I-95 comes into Delaware from Maryland. Most of it is the Delaware Turnpike. Interstate 295 splits off and heads over the Delaware Memorial Bridge to the New Jersey Turnpike. The mainline heads into Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
How long does it take to drive from San Francisco California to Dover Delaware?
This is an approximate travel time . The actual travel time may change depending on traffic,weather conditions and the route chosen.
The travel time between the above mentioned places is 18 hours, 35 minutes
Which country first settled in Delaware?
Dutch and English forces. Contested for Colonial Delaware. The Swedes played a lesser role.
In 1609 by Henry Hudson , employed by the Dutcfh, sailed into Delaware Bay . In 1610, the English claimed the same territory. In fact, the explorer, Argall, named one of the headlands for the Virginia Governor De La Warr, later contracted to Delaware.
Early Dutch adventurers turned to Sweden to support their plans for permanent homes. Former governor of New Amsterdam, Peter Minuit, received Swedish support in 1638 to establish Fort Christina in New Sweden, a fledgling colony (near Wilmington).
What body of water is located between the state of Maryland and Delaware?
The division between the states is not a river, but a demarcation line.
The only major river that the states share is the Nanticoke River in southwest Delaware.
Where is the Sussex County Return Day in Georgetown Delaware located?
The address of the Sussex County Return Day is: Po Box 55, Georgetown, DE 19947-0055
Delaware is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean. It is also bordered by Maryland to the south and west, to the northeast by New Jersey, and to the north by Pennsylvania.
