| State | Year | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 1737 | New York | 100%
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| Massachusetts | 1722 | Boston | 99%
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| Pennsylvania | 1731 | Philadelphia | 98%
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| Louisiana | 1810 | New Orleans | 96%
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| District of Columbia | 1820 | Washington | 95%
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| Maryland | 1790 | Baltimore | 93%
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| Illinois | 1850 | Chicago | 93%
|
| California | 1849 | San Francisco | 92%
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| Maine | 1830 | Portland | 91%
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| Oregon | 1880 | Portland | 91%
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| Michigan | 1850 | Detroit | 90%
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| Rhode Island | 1810 | Providence | 90%
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| Tennessee | 1850 | Nashville | 89%
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| Utah | 1870 | Salt Lake City | 89%
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| South Carolina | 1770 | Charleston | 88%
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| Indiana | 1860 | New Albany/Indianapolis | 88%
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| Virginia | 1820 | Richmond | 88%
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| Missouri | 1840 | Saint Louis | 88%
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| Ohio | 1830 | Cincinnati | 86%
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| Colorado | 1880 | Denver/Leadville | 84%
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| Kentucky | 1830 | Louisville | 84%
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| Wisconsin | 1850 | Milwaukee | 84%
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| Minnesota | 1860 | Saint Paul | 83%
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| New Jersey | 1830 | Newark | 82%
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| Nebraska | 1870 | Omaha | 80%
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| Washington | 1890 | Seattle/Tacoma | 80%
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| Arkansas | 1870 | Little Rock | 79%
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| Georgia | 1840 | Savannah | 79%
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| Texas | 1870 | Galveston/San Antonio | 78%
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| Oklahoma | 1900 | Oklahoma City | 74%
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| Idaho | 1910 | Boise | 72%
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| Alabama | 1840 | Mobile | 71%
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| New Mexico | 1910 | Albuquerque | 68%
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| Connecticut | 1830 | New Haven | 68%
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| Wyoming | 1890 | Cheyenne | 67%
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| Delaware | 1850 | Wilmington | 67%
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| North Carolina | 1870 | Wilmington | 67%
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| Vermont | 1870 | Burlington | 61%
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| Arizona | 1910 | Tucson | 59%
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| Montana | 1890 | Helena | 58%
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| New Hampshire | 1850 | Manchester | 58%
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| North Dakota | 1910 | Fargo | 57%
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| West Virginia | 1850 | Wheeling | 35%
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| Iowa | 1860 | Dubuque | 25%
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| Alaska | 1900 | Nome | 22%
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| Mississippi | 1870 | Vicksburg | 19%
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| Florida | 1890 | Key West | 13%
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| South Dakota | 1880 | Deadwood | 7%
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| Nevada | 1870 | Virginia City | 7%
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| Kansas | 1870 | Leavenworth | 6%
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