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In 1675, this war led to the abandonment of the Quinsigamond area by English settlers, after the Nipmuc joined forces with this Wampanoag leader and burned the deserted buildings.

What is King Philip's War?

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Completed in 1828, the Blackstone Canal connected Worcester to Providence and supported trade and industry along the Blackstone Valley for this approximate length of time before being overshadowed by newer forms of transportation.

What is about two decades?

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Among the more than 2,000 refugees Worcester has resettled in recent years, the majority have come from these seven countries spanning Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and Eastern Europe. (Name at least 4)

What is the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iraq, Somalia, Bhutan, Syria, Ukraine, and Afghanistan?

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With a total area of 38.6 square miles, including 1.0 square mile of water, Worcester is bordered by eight towns. Name at least five of the eight towns bordering Worcester.

What are Auburn, Grafton, Holden, Leicester, Millbury, Paxton, Shrewsbury, and West Boylston?

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This indoor sport was invented in 1880 by Worcester business owner Justin White.

What is candlepin bowling?