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History of Vermont

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What Vermonter captured Fort Ticonderoga during the Revolutionary War?
Ethan Allen
What militia was founded and led by the above?
Green Mountain Boys
What popular ice cream company was founded in Burlington in 1978?
Ben & Jerry's
What outdoor equipment company was founded by a blacksmith from Rutland?
John Deere
Vermont was not one of the Thirteen Colonies that became U.S. states. What number was it when it achieved statehood?
14
Who was the founder of Mormonism, born in Sharon in 1805?
Joseph Smith
Who was the second Mormon leader, born in Whitingham in 1801?
Brigham Young
Which two colonies had a dispute over the territory that would become Vermont?
New Hampshire
New York
What river did George III choose as the boundary between the two in 1764?
Connecticut River
What Vermont governor ran for U.S. President in 2004?
Howard Dean
What democratic socialist was mayor of Burlington and senator of Vermont?
Bernie Sanders
What type of advertisement has been banned in Vermont since 1968?
Billboards
What type of rock has been mined at the Rock of Ages quarry since the 1880s?
Granite
What U.S. President was born in Fairfield in 1829?
Chester A. Arthur
What "silent" U.S. President was born in Plymouth Notch in 1872?
Calvin Coolidge
Who was named Vermont's first poet laureate in 1961?
Robert Frost
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