New jersey, USA

A state on the Atlantic coast of the central United States. One of the original 13 states. It borders New York State in the north, Pennsylvania in the west, the Atlantic Ocean in the southeast and Delaware across the Delaware River in the southwest. Quanzhou covers an area of 20,295 square kilometers, ranking 46th among 50 states. Population (1993) 7879 164, ranking ninth among 50 states. The coastal waters are shallow and swampy, and there is no good harbor. It is a state with a high population density in China. Trenton, the capital The state is named after Jersey in the English Channel.

1524, when the Florentine navigator Giovanni Wei razzano arrived at the coast of New Jersey, he found Indians holding a fish feast on the shore and strung shells into necklaces. 1609, the British navigator henry hudson sent people to explore Newark Bay. 16 18- 1638, the first batch of British, Swedish and Dutch people settled here. 1664 was ruled by Britain. 1776, General George Washington led his troops across the Delaware River, occupied Trenton, and defeated the British in Princeton in 1777. 1March 787 18 ratified the federal constitution, becoming the third state to join the Federation.

Located between new york and Philadelphia, this state is actually a suburb between new york and Philadelphia, and it has no obvious personality in economy or culture. As far as newspapers are concerned, residents in northern new york read The New York Times; Southern residents near Philadelphia read the Philadelphia Inquirer. Because of the high rent in new york, some people who work in new york live in New Jersey, where the rent is low and the living standard is low. The major bookstores only rent one room in the busy street of new york as the sales department to display samples, purchase orders and printed materials. Most large warehouses are located in New Jersey. For the same reason, some shops in Philadelphia have warehouses in the south of New Jersey, and some people who work in Philadelphia also live in New Jersey. Because the state is just between new york and Philadelphia, it has a strategic position. During the revolutionary period, there were hundreds of wars in this state. 1777, Washington led the army to defeat the British army near Princeton, the state.

The terrain is high in the north and low in the south: the northwest is the residual vein of the Appalachian Mountains, and the peak at the northern end (550 meters) is the state.

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New Jersey

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New Jersey (or New Jersey) is a state in the eastern United States, and its postal code is NJ. Some Chinese in the eastern United States call it NSW, but this abbreviation is hardly used in the Chinese world in Asia.

history

The earliest inhabitants of New Jersey were the Indian Lenape. /kloc-At the beginning of the 7th century, the Dutch immigrated to today's Jersey City and added New Amsterdam (now new york City) to this area, which is called New Holland. 1664, the British navy came to new york Bay and occupied New Jersey.

Law and government

On August 2, 2004, Governor James E. Grevi announced that he was gay and decided to resign, which took effect on August 1 15.

New Jersey is divided into 13 constituencies.

geography

New Jersey is generally divided into three parts: North, Middle and South. The north is closely related to new york, and many residents work in new york. The central part is mostly residential, and the southern part is influenced by Philadelphia. This division is unofficial, so the boundaries are not clear.

economy

1999 New Jersey's GDP is $332 billion, ranking eighth in the United States. The per capita income is $39,453, ranking second in the United States. (see

The state's agricultural and forestry products mainly include saplings, horses, vegetables, fruits, dried fruits, seafood and dairy products. Cranberry and eggplant have the highest yield. Industrial products mainly include medicinal materials, chemicals, food processing, electrical appliances, printing, tourism and so on. Although the chemical industry is not the main product of New Jersey, there are many chemical plants near major highways. Because these factories are highly polluting, some people think that this has nothing to do with the name of "Garden State".

Human population

traffic

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Important airport

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Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), one of the three major airports in new york metropolitan area, is the transshipment center of Continental Airlines, and United Airlines and FedEx also use this airport as the freight center.

Important expressway

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In New Jersey, the interstate highway invested by the federal government is not the most important highway, but these two highways are commonly used: New Jersey Toll Road and Garden State Park Road. Generally speaking, long-distance drivers often use toll roads to cross the state, while residents of the state often use Park Road. These two roads are toll roads, which are different from the free main roads in most States.

There are many bridges and tunnels between New Jersey and other states, especially those leading to new york City. The direction to New Jersey is free, but there is a usage fee when you leave. When driving in New Jersey, you need to have some cash and coins with you, otherwise you will have to queue up at many bridges and intersections.

NJ Transit manages long-distance buses and trains in the state and cities.

Important towns

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In terms of population, New Jersey has the following important cities:

# Newark Newark-273,546

# Jersey City Jersey City-240,055

# Patterson Patterson-149222

# Elizabeth Elizabeth-120,568

Trenton Trenton-(Capital) 85,403

Camden 79904 Camden

# Clifton Clifton-78,672

# East Orange East Orange-69,824

# Pase Ikpa Seyik-67,861

# Union City-67,088

#Bayonne Bayon-6 1，842

# Vineyard-56,271

# New Brunswick-48,573 people

# hacken sack Haguisack-42677

# Atlantic City Atlantic City-40,517

# Montclair -38977

# hoboken -38577

# Morristown Morristown-18544

Princeton-14203

# Cape May Cape May -4034

education

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Although some schools in urban centers have safety problems and low test scores, New Jersey's public school system is one of the best in the United States. 54% of high school graduates will go to universities or colleges, tied for second place with Massachusetts. See ranking in 2002 (pare.htm). There are 19 two-year colleges and universities in New Jersey, with branches in 2 1 district.

State university

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Rutgers University (Rutgers University, New Jersey State University)

Rutgers university, new Brunswick, swick

Rutgers University, Newark (Newark)

Rutgers University in Canton (Camden)

Glasgow College (Glassboro)

Jersey City College (Jersey City)

Keane College, New Jersey

Montclair College (Montclair)

Ramapo college (Ramapo)

Stockton College (stockton)

Trenton College (Trenton)

William Patterson College (William Patterson)

private university

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drew university

Fairlie Dickinson University (fairlie Dickinson University)

Princeton University.

Ryder college

seton hall university

stevens institute of technology

Centennial College of New Jersey (Centennial College)

Professional sports team

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American football

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National football league

The colossus of new york.

New york jet turbine

National collegiate athletic association (USA)

Rogers' Red Knight

baseball

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Little League Baseball

Trenton Thunder (2A Eastern Conference, parent team: new york Yankees)

Lakewood Blue Claws (1A South Atlantic League, parent team: Phillies)

New Jersey Cardinals (short-term 1A new york Pennsylvania League, parent team: St. Louis Cardinals)

Atlantic alliance

Atlantic city surfing

Camden river shark

Newark bears (Newark bears)

Somerset patriots

basketball

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American men's professional basketball league

New jersey nets

National collegiate athletic association (USA)

Princeton University

Rutgers University

seton hall university

ice hockey

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The National Hockey League.

New Jersey Devil (New Jersey Devil)

other

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National bird: American goldfinch

National animal: horse.

National flower: African violet

State tree: red oak

State Song: None

celebrity

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Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States.

Film actress Meryl Streep.

[Name] Albert Einstein (Jewish theoretical physicist)

Lauryn Hill

Quen Latifah

Bruce Springsteen

Jon Stewart

William Carlos Williams