The Six New England States and Two U.S. Territories

The question likely refers to the **New England region** (6 states) plus **U.S. territories** often grouped in regional contexts:

6 New England States

1. Maine
2. Vermont
3. New Hampshire
4. Massachusetts
5. Rhode Island
6. Connecticut

2 U.S. Territories (Commonly Referenced)

1. Puerto Rico
2. U.S. Virgin Islands

Note: The U.S. has 5 permanently inhabited territories total (also Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa).