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Virginia Independent Cities - With Hints - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 171 times
- The average score is 20 of 38
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| The state capital | Richmond | 100%
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| Home to many retirees; popular vacation destination | Virginia Beach | 99%
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| Home to the largest naval base in the world | Norfolk | 93%
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| Shares its name with an ancient Macedonian conqueror | Alexandria | 90%
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| Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe both lived here | Charlottesville | 85%
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| Largest city in Virginia west of #4 | Roanoke | 83%
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| Named for an English captain | Newport News | 79%
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| Contains part of the Great Dismal Swamp | Chesapeake | 77%
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| Home to Liberty University | Lynchburg | 75%
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| Second colonial capital of Virginia | Williamsburg | 75%
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| Site and namesake of the first major Civil War battle | Manassas | 67%
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| Named after an English "port" city | Portsmouth | 67%
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| Named for the first "battle" of the American Revolution | Lexington | 62%
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| Home to the oldest Anglican parish in the country | Hampton | 61%
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| Named for the inventor of the lightning rod | Franklin | 59%
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| Home to James Madison University | Harrisonburg | 58%
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| "Beautiful view" in Spanish | Buena Vista | 57%
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| Shares its name with the county surrounding it | Fairfax | 56%
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| Named after King George III's father | Fredericksburg | 56%
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| Namesake of a famous firearms manufacturer | Winchester | 56%
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| Site of a famous Civil War siege | Petersburg | 55%
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| Planter's Peanuts was established here in 1912 | Suffolk | 52%
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| The last capital of the Confederate States of America | Danville | 47%
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| Birthplace of President Woodrow Wilson | Staunton | 43%
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| Called "The Birthplace of Country Music" | Bristol | 42%
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| Named after a historic Episcopal church | Falls Church | 37%
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| Similar to #14, but with an added word | Manassas Park | 31%
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| Named after a city in Kansas | Emporia | 28%
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| John McAfee was raised here | Salem | 28%
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| Home to a university of the same name | Radford | 27%
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| Renamed in 1794 after a famous Revolutionary War General | Waynesboro | 27%
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| Namesake of a large city on the Ohio River in Kentucky | Covington | 25%
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| Named after a Revolutionary War action in which the Marquis de Lafayette took part | Colonial Heights | 24%
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| Named after a general in the Revolutionary War | Martinsville | 24%
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| Named after a shrub with heart-shaped leaves | Galax | 22%
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| Its name is an Algonquin term that means "Great Marsh" | Poquoson | 20%
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| Site of an odious paper mill; also the site of Ulysses Grant's headquarters during the campaign for #16 | Hopewell | 18%
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| Located on the Wilderness Trail blazed by Daniel Boone | Norton | 15%
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