History of Vermont - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
What popular ice cream company was founded in Burlington in 1978? Ben & Jerry's
100%
Vermont was not one of the Thirteen Colonies that became U.S. states. What number was it when it achieved statehood? 14
93%
Who was the second Mormon leader, born in Whitingham in 1801? Brigham Young
93%
Who was the founder of Mormonism, born in Sharon in 1805? Joseph Smith
93%
Which two colonies had a dispute over the territory that would become Vermont? New York
93%
What democratic socialist was mayor of Burlington and senator of Vermont? Bernie Sanders
87%
What militia was founded and led by the above? {Green} {Mountain} Boys
87%
Which two colonies had a dispute over the territory that would become Vermont? New Hampshire
87%
What "silent" U.S. President was born in Plymouth Notch in 1872? Calvin Coolidge
80%
What Vermonter captured Fort Ticonderoga during the Revolutionary War? Ethan Allen
80%
What type of advertisement has been banned in Vermont since 1968? Billboards
67%
What river did George III choose as the boundary between the two in 1764? Connecticut River
60%
What type of rock has been mined at the Rock of Ages quarry since the 1880s? Granite
60%
What Vermont governor ran for U.S. President in 2004? Howard Dean
53%
What U.S. President was born in Fairfield in 1829? Chester A. Arthur
40%
What outdoor equipment company was founded by a blacksmith from Rutland? John Deere
40%
Who was named Vermont's first poet laureate in 1961? Robert Frost
40%
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