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Question 1:
What is the street address of Susquehanna River?
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Valdosta, Georgia
Montana
Casper, Wyoming

Question 2: This event is described by ________ in the introduction to his popular novel The Pioneers.
Franz SchubertJames Fenimore CooperVictor HugoWalter Scott

Question 3: Most of the pollution in the river is due to excess animal manure from ________, agricultural runoff, urban and suburban stormwater runoff, and raw or inadequately treated sewage.
Sustainable agricultureIntensive farmingAgricultureOrganic farming

Question 4: In 2003 the river alone contributed 44% of the ________, 21% of the phosphorus, and 21% of the sediment flowing into the Chesapeake Bay.
HydrogenOxygenHeliumNitrogen

Question 5: Together on August 29, they defeated the Tories and Indians at the ________ (near today's city of Elmira, New York).
Battle of CobleskillSullivan ExpeditionBattle of NewtownCherry Valley massacre

Question 6: Many canal remnants can be seen in ________, along US Route 15 in Pennsylvania, and in upstate New York at various locations.
Aberdeen, MarylandJoppatowne, MarylandFallston, MarylandHavre de Grace, Maryland

Question 7: The Chesapeake Bay constituted its lower valley before it was flooded by rising waters at the conclusion of the ________, a formation known as a ria.
Last glacial periodGlacial periodPleistoceneLittle Ice Age

Question 8: Before European conquest, the ________, an Iroquoian tribe, lived along the river and gave the Susquehanna its name.
PennsylvaniaNew NetherlandChesapeake BaySusquehannock

Question 9: This became known as the "Sullivan-Clinton Campaign" or the "________."
Saratoga campaignSullivan ExpeditionNew York and New Jersey campaignCherry Valley massacre

Question 10: Conflicting land claims by Pennsylvania and ________ to the Wyoming Valley along the Susquehanna led to the founding of Westmoreland County, Connecticut, and the Pennamite Wars, which eventually led to the territory being ceded to Pennsylvania.
ConnecticutMaineMassachusettsRhode Island
















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