cause(noun) events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something. Synonyms: causal agency, reason, lawsuit, movement, suit, crusade, drive, effort, causa, causal agent, grounds, campaign, case. cause, reason, grounds(noun) a justification for something existing or happening.
The Delaware Water Gap from the Appalachian Trail (I-80 on the left) The Delaware Water Gap is a water gap on the border of the U.S. states of New Jersey and Pennsylvania where the Delaware River cuts through a large ridge of the Appalachian Mountains.
The Delaware River plays an incredibly significant role in the birth of the United States. Starting on Christmas Eve of 1776, General George Washington led three crossings of the Delaware.