New Market
What is the name of the road that goes through the center of town?
W Main Street
Who is the FCPS superintendent?
Dr. Cheryl L. Dyson
Who is the current governor of Maryland?
Wes Moore
How many branches of government are there?
3 (Legislative, Executive, Judicial)
How many years is a century?
100
What is a lancer?
A cavalry soldier with a "lance," or a long spear.
Frederick County was formed in what year?
1748
What is the capital of Maryland?
Annapolis
How many amendments make up the Bill of Rights?
10
What year marked the end of the latest World War?
1945
What year was New Market Middle School founded?
1979
What battle of the Civil War took place in Frederick County?
Battle of Monocacy
Who was the first governor of the official state of Maryland?
Thomas Johnson
What year was the Constitution signed?
1787
Answer ONE of the following two: In what year was the first Olympic games OR where was the first Olympic games held?
1896/Athens, Greece
New Market is considered the "_____________ capital of Maryland"
Antiques
How many middle schools are in FCPS?
13
Maryland was admitted into the Union as what number state?
7th
How many presidential terms have been served?
46 (by 44 men)
What day was believed to be the end of the "technological" world before the day came?
Y2K (January 1, 2000)
New Market was founded in what year?
1793
As of 2023, approximately how many people live in Frederick county?
290,000-300,000
How many US presidents are from Maryland?
0
What year marked the end of slavery in the United States?
1865
When looking at years, what does "AD" stand for?
Anno Domini, the year of our Lord