Maryland Charter
Maryland is named after this person
Queen Henrietta Marie (from England)
This is the name of the first settlement that was founded in Maryland.
St. Marys City
Which region is mountainous?
Appalachian Mountains Region?
State with the first zoo
Pennsylvania? (opened in 1874)
Which is the longest highway in Maryland
US 40
The names of the two ships that traveled to Maryland.
the Ark and the Dove
What Native American tribe did the settlers encounter when they arrived in Maryland
Yaocomico Natives
Its name comes from the Italian words "pied" (foot) and "monte" (hill), meaning "foot of the mountain
Piedmont Plateau?
Nicknamed the Mountain state
West Virginia?
How many toll roads are there in Maryland?
This person was granted the charter for the land in America that is known as Maryland
George Calvert (or the first Lord Baltimore)
The Native Americans traded 30 acres of their land for what in return?
man made tools and weapons
It's a global biodiversity hotspot. It's home to over 1,500 endemic plant species, meaning they are found nowhere else in the world
the Atlantic Coastal Plain
Which of our bordering states does not touch the Mason-Dixon line?
What is Virginia?
Which is the first federally funded road in USA?
National road
(Cumberland road)
The biggest reason many settlers left England was to pursue this.
religious freedom.
There's a small town in Delaware with under 500 residents that lies directly above the popular vacation destination of Ocean City, Maryland. What is this "island" which is technically actually a narrow peninsula?
Fenwick Island
This region has the coolest climate in the state of Maryland while still being rocky and dangerous
the Appalachian Mountains?
its illegal to tickle woman in this state
Virginia?
Which is the highest tunnel in the Interstate highway system?
Eisenhower Tunnel
3,401 m
Baron of Baltimore is believed to be derived from the Irish phrase "baile an thí mhóir e," meaning...
"Town of the Big House"
What year was St. Marys city founded?
1634
Lockheed Martin is headquartered in which Maryland city?
Bethesda
This states state bird is the Blue Hen
Deleware?
How many miles of I-95 highway exist in Maryland?
110.01 mile
117.04 mile