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100

These people lived on the land for thousands of years before the colonists came from England. 

Who are the Yaocomico or Native Americans?

100

When Maryland became a colony

What is 1632?

100

It borders Maryland to the north. 

What is Pennsylvania?

100

the Maryland state dog

What is the Chesapeake Bay Retriever?

100

Maryland was the ____ _______ to become a state. 

What is 7th colony?

200

He granted the charter for George Calvert to travel to the New World and establish a colony. 

Who is King Charles I?

200

The Maryland Toleration Act was passed then. 

What is 1649?

200

a large port city north of Annapolis

What is Baltimore?

200

This state symbol is also the name of the children's book award.

What is the black-eyed susan?

200

The habitat for blue crabs, rock fish, and diamondback turtles.

What is the Chesapeake Bay?

300

This Lord Baltimore founded and governed the Colony of Maryland.

Who is Cecil Calvert, the 2nd Lord Baltimore?

300

1788

What is the year Maryland became a state?

300

River that borders Maryland, DC, and Virginia

What is the Potomac River?

300

This state symbol is also the name of a local town.

What is White Oak?

300

Baltimore, Frederick, and Rockville

What are the largest cities in Maryland?

400

People from England who traveled to settle in the Maryland colony wanted this.

What is religious freedom or freedom of religion?

400

In 1695 the Maryland capital changed to this city. 

What is Annapolis?

400

Famous Maryland city on the Atlantic Ocean

What is Ocean City?

400

It's small and black and orange. 

What is the Baltimore oriole?

400

Maryland has 23 of these

What are counties?

500

People being persecuted in England for their religious beliefs.

What are Catholics?

500

On this date the 13 colonies declared independence from England. 

What is July 4, 1776?

500

Maryland is bordered by all of these

What is Washington DC, Virginia, West Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and the Atlantic Ocean?

500

The Maryland island where you can get the state dessert

What is Smith Island?

500

Maryland state nickname

What is the Old Line State?