| Original Capital | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Savannah | Georgia | 100%
|
| New Orleans | Louisiana | 94%
|
| Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 94%
|
| New Haven | Connecticut | 91%
|
| Iowa City | Iowa | 91%
|
| Detroit | Michigan | 91%
|
| Portland | Maine | 88%
|
| Knoxville | Tennessee | 88%
|
| San Jose | California | 84%
|
| Charleston | South Carolina | 84%
|
| Newport | Rhode Island | 81%
|
| Montpelier | Vermont | 78%
|
| Jamestown | Virginia | 78%
|
| Wheeling | West Virginia | 63%
|
| Natchez | Mississippi | 56%
|
| New Bern | North Carolina | 53%
|
| New Castle | Delaware | 50%
|
| St. Charles | Missouri | 50%
|
| Exeter | New Hampshire | 44%
|
| Kingston | New York | 44%
|
| Chillicothe | Ohio | 44%
|
| Kaskaskia | Illinois | 38%
|
| Old Cahawba | Alabama | 31%
|
| Corydon | Indiana | 28%
|
| Guthrie | Oklahoma | 28%
|