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What Do You Know About Maryland?

4th - 12th grades
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1 Question
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The capital of Maryland state is a city called ________.


Frederick

Bethesda

Annapolis

2 Question
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Maryland doesn't have a state crustacean.


True

False

3 Question
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Maryland’s state song _________ was written by a Confederate sympathizer.


Maryland, The Mother

Maryland, My Maryland

Mary, Mary, Maryland

4 Question
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The chance of a Maryland white Christmas is about ___ percent.


9

10

12

5 Question
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Which of the following is an iconic figure who was also born into slavery in Maryland.


Harriet Tubman

Chimes Bell

Bestchong

6 Question
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The first long-distance telegram was sent to Baltimore.


True

False

7 Question
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The first colonist to Maryland arrived at St. Clement’s Island aboard the Ark and Dove in ______.


1600

1634

1689

8 Question
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Maryland holds the honors as the second state in the nation to designate a state exercise.


True

False

9 Question
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Who is the first female professor of medicine from Maryland?


Dr. Olivia Amelia

Dr. Emma Charlotte

Dr. Florence Rena Sabin

10 Question
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The first dental school in the United States was established in Baltimore in ______.


1828

1830

1840

11 Question
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_______ in Maryland is known as the sailing capital of the world.


Bowie

Annapolis

Gaithersburg

12 Question
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_________ School opened in Maryland and was the first school in the United States.


King Williams

Nova Charles

Dane Blesson

13 Question
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Baltimore in Maryland is known as the sailing capital of the world.


True

False

14 Question
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In 1774, Baltimore had the first post office system in the United States was inaugurated by ________.


Cillian Bear

William Goddard

Robert John

15 Question
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What is the State Motto of Maryland?


Fatti maschii, parole femine

North to the Future

Regnat populus

16 Question
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Maryland designated the blue crab as the official state crustacean in ______.


1900

1960

1989

17 Question
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_________ Cake is the Official State Dessert of Maryland.


Genoise

Smith Island

Baked Flourless 

18 Question
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In 1632 this colony of Maryland was founded by _________, also known as Lord Baltimore.


Sir George Calvert

Ferdinand Magellan

Walter Raleigh

19 Question
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An African American explorer is best known as the first man to reach the geographic North pole.


Amerigo Vespucci

Christopher Columbus

Matthew Alexander Henson

20 Question
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The area of land that drains into the bay, known as the _________ Watershed is 64,000 square miles.


Barmer Bay

The Chesapeake Bay

Mississippi River