| A | B |
| Massachusetts | a New England state-pilgrims |
| Connecticut | a New England state called the Nutmeg stste |
| New Hampshire | a New England -state has the Green Mountains |
| Vermont | a New England state-think maple syrup |
| Maine | a NewEngland state-think lobsters |
| Rhode Island | aNew England state-the smallest state |
| New York | a Middle Atlantic state-the Empire State |
| Pennsylvania | a Middle Atlantic state-Ben Franklin worked here |
| Delaware | a Middle Atlantic state-first to sign the Constitution |
| New Jersey | a middle Atlantic state-not so old |
| West Virginia | It has lots of mountains. |
| Maryland | a Southern state state-a woman's name |
| Virginia | a Southern state state-the first colony |
| North Carolina | a Southern state-it has a cousin state |
| South Carolina | a Southern state-it is the cousin state |
| attempting | it is trying |
| authorities | people in charge |
| credit | like a special card |
| patriot | FLY THE FLAG! U.S.A! |
| reasonable | that sounds very likely |