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Massachusetts
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by New York to the west, Connecticut and Rhode Island to the south, New Hampshire and Vermont to the north, and Atlantic Ocean to the east.
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What is the name of the Massachusetts peninsula?
Boston was built on some land that was named the Shawmut Peninsula. it is not an island.
How many gay people lived in Massachusetts in 2009?
The population in Massachusetts in 2009 is 6,593,587
How old do you have to be to bartend in MAssachusetts?
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What are 3 things Massachusetts is famous for?
Boston Massachusetts is known for its historical significance as one of the earliest cities in the American colonies. It is the capital of the state of Massachusetts, the largest city in the region of New England, and is one of the largest cities in the United States. It is a center of higher education with a number of prestigious universities including Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston College, and Boston University.
Boston was founded by Puritan colonists from England. Its position on the coast made it a major center for the fishing and whaling industries. In the 19th century Boston saw a large influx of Irish and Italian Roman Catholic immigrants. Today, Boston is a major financial and legal center. It is the home of the Boston Red Sox baseball team and the New England Patriots football team.
What are the nicknames for Massachusetts and how did it earn the nickname?
BAY STATE original name was Masachusetts Bay Colony
One way that the state constitution of Massachusetts was unusual was that it?
The Massachusetts differed from that of other states' in that it was much more similar to the current United States Constitution; it had a strong executive in which the governor's salary was fixed, and he had the power to revise laws enacted by the legislature and the right to appoint officials to the executive branch and judges to the judicial branch.
Unlike other state constitutions at the time, the Massachusetts constitution also included representation for each economic class, which ensured rich political dialogue and contributed to political stability.
How much money does a Massachusetts state troopers earn?
Well in the state of Pennsylvania a state trooper makes on average 50,070 a year before taxes with benefits. There is also a bit in there for over time and such, but that is the basic pay for a starting trooper. During training you make a little over 1000 every two weeks for the 20 or so weeks of training. Be aware although well paid you should never be a police officer for the salary, nothing ever equals some of the things you will see, hear, and deal with. It all depends on which state you wish to work in. NY state troopers start at $50374. 5 year vets average about 90k. Historically, the base pay doubles about every 12 years. States in the southern US (with not so powerful labor unions) will pay considerably less.
What year did massachuttes become a state?
In 1788, Massachusetts became the sixth state to ratify the Constitution. The state is also referred to as a Commonwealth meaning a grouping of regions and nations for the common good of man. Using this term meant that they resented the King's rule.
Whats is the legal age to sell cigarettes in the state of Ohio?
I believe it's 21. Ohio is very strict and won't sell cigs or alcohol to anyone without seeing their i.d. first.
No, you have to atleast be 18 to sell cigarettes, it might be 16 but they could've changed it.
What is the state muffin of Massachusetts?
Massachusetts has a State Fruit (cranberry), State Muffin (corn muffin), State Bean (baked navy beans), State Dessert (Boston cream pie), State Cookie (chocolate chip cookie), and a State Donut (Boston cream donut), but it has not State Snack. The chocolate chip cookie is probably the State Cookie because it was invented at the Toll House Inn, in Whitman, Massachusetts, in the 1930s.
What problems did the puritans face in the Massachusetts bay colony?
They had problems with diseases, bad soil, food,and water. They also had problems with people being accused of witches... so they would kill you if you were suspected of being a witch!! horrible!
Does Massachusetts have 4 seasons?
In the northeast U.S. there is Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter. Temperatures can range anywhere from 0 degrees in the winter (or lower) to over a hundred degrees in the summer.
Why did Roger Williams clash with the Massachusetts Puritans?
He believed that the State could not be involved in ecclesiastical matters and that the individual alone was in charge of religious matters.
Where can you buy postum in Massachusetts?
According to Kraft, production of Postum was stopped last year due to low sales volume.
How do most people get around in Massachusetts?
People use cars to get to places in Massachusetts. There is also public transportation that people can use, including buses and taxis.
Where is the closest catholic church from Intercontinental Boston Hotel in Boston MA?
Cathedral of the Holy Cross. It's located on Washington St. in the South End.
What is the Massachusetts Bay Colony seal?
The official Massachusetts state seal is a coat of arms. This seal was made official and adopted by the state in 1885.
What are Massachusetts major bodies of water?
Here are all the rivers in Massachusetts, all spelling mistakes are my own, lol. Bear in mind some rivers have more than one name.
Aaron River
Abbott Run
Aberjona River
Acushnet River
Agawam River
Andrews River
Annisquam River
Assabet River
Assonet River
Back River
Back River
Back River
Barrington River
Bass River
Bear River
Beaver Brook
Blackstone River
Blackwater River
Blue Hill River
Bluefish River
Boat Meadow River
Bourne Wharf River
Broad Marsh River
Buck River
Bumps River
Bungay River
Burnshirt River
Canoe River
Castle Neck River
Cedar Swamp River
Centerville River
Charles River
Chickley River
Chicopee River
Childs River
Chockalog River
Clam River
Cochato River
Cochichewick River
Cold River
Cole River
Concord River
Connecticut River
Coonamesset River
Copicut River
Cotley River
Cranberry River
Crooked River
Deerfield River
Drinkwater River
Duck Hill River
Eagle Hill River
East Branch Green River
East Branch Housatonic River
East Branch Mill River
East Branch Neponset River
East Branch North River
East Branch Palmer River
East Branch Salmon Brook
East Branch Sippican River
East Branch Swift River
East Branch Tully River
East Branch Ware River
East Branch Westport River
East Brookfield River
East Farmington River
East Meadow River
Eel River
Egypt River
Essex River
Fall River
Farm River
Farmington River
Fivemile River
Forest River
Forge River
Fort River
French River
Fresh River
Green River
Hockomock River
Hoosic River/Hoosac River
Housatonic River
Indian Head River
Indian River
Ipswich River
Jones River
Keene River
Kickamuit River
Konkapot River
Lees River
Little Pamet River
Little River
Little Wood Island River
Long Pond River
Mad River
Malden River
Manhan River
Marstons Mill River
Mashpee River
Matfield River
Mattapoisett River
Merrimack River
Middle Branch Swift River
Middle Branch Westfield River
Middle River
Miles River
Mill River
Millers River
Mitchell River
Monatiquot River
Muddy River
Mumford River
Mystic River
Nashua River
Nasketucket River
Nemasket River
Neponset River
Nissitissit River
North Branch Hoosic River
North Branch Manhan River
North Branch Mill River
North Branch Millers River
North Branch Swift River
North Nashua River
North River
North River
Old Swamp River
Otter River
Oyster Pond River
Palmer River
Pamet River
Parker River
Parkers River
Paskamanset River
Peters River
Pine Point River
Pines River
Plymouth River
Pocasset River
Poor Meadow Brook
Powwow River
Prince River
Quaboag River
Quashnet River
Quequechan River
Quinapoxet River
Quinebaug River
Quinsigamond River
Quiquechan River
Roger Island River
Rowley River
Rumford River
Runnins River
Salisbury Plain River
Santuit River
Satucket River
Saugus River
Sawmill River
Sevenmile River
Scantic River
Segreganset River
Seven Mile River
Shawsheen River
Shingle Island River
Shumatuscacant River
Sippican River
Skug River
Snake River
South Branch Mill River
South Branch Souhegan River
South Fork Little River
South River
Southwest Branch Housatonic River
Spicket River
Squannacook River
Still River
Stillwater River
Stop River
Stream River
Sudbury River
Swan Pond River
Swift River
Swift River
Sudbury River
Taunton River
Ten Mile River
Three Mile River
Tiasquam River
Town Brook
Town River
Tully River
Umpachene River
Wading River
Wankinco River
Ware River
Wareham River
Weir River
West Branch Charles River
West Branch Farmington River
West Branch Fever Brook
West Branch Green River
West Branch Housatonic River
West Branch Mill River
West Branch North River
West Branch Palmer River
West Branch Sippican River
West Branch Swift River
West Branch Tully River
West Branch Ware River
West Branch Westfield River
West Branch Westport River
West Farmington River
West River
Westfield River
Westport River
Weweantic River
Weymouth Back River
Weymouth Fore River
Whiting River
Whitman River
Wild Harbor River
Williams River
Winnetuxet River
What were the products in the Massachusetts Bay colony?
There are countless numbers of things exported from Massachusetts every year. They can range from organic materials to seafood, or from paper articles to tools or aircraft parts.
If you want to find a list, I recommend searching the web for one.
What are the physical features of Massachusetts?
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