History of Rhode Island - Statistics

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Clue Answer % Correct
Ivy League college founded in Providence in 1764 Brown University
90%
U.S. President whose wedding was held at St. Mary's Church in 1953 John F. Kennedy
90%
City on Aquidneck Island known for its historic Gilded Age mansions Newport
90%
Puritan who founded Rhode Island in 1636 Roger Williams
90%
Document that Rhode Island rejected multiple times and was the last to ratify of the original 13 colonies U.S. Constitution
90%
Original full name of Rhode Island before 2020 State of Rhode Island and Providence {Plantation}s
80%
Island settled in 1661 by sixteen families from Massachusetts Block Island
70%
Cornelius Vanderbilt II The {Breakers}
70%
Singer who played an electric guitar at a folk festival in 1965, sparking controversy Bob Dylan
60%
Providence suburb originally known as Pawtuxet Cranston
60%
Woman involved in the Antinomian Controversy who co-founded Portsmouth, RI Anne Hutchinson
50%
College founded in Smithfield in 1863 Bryant University
50%
Industrialist who established the first water-powered textile mill in the U.S. Samuel {Slater}
50%
Sailing race held in Rhode Island from 1930-1983 America's Cup
40%
William Shepard Wetmore Chateau-Sur-{Mer}
30%
Horror writer born in Providence in 1890 who died in 1937 H.P. Lovecraft
30%
William Kissam Vanderbilt {Marble} House
30%
Edward Julius Berwind The {Elms}
20%
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