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Geography of Maryland Quiz

Can you answer these random questions about the geography of Maryland?
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What is the state capital of Maryland?
Annapolis
What ocean bay does the above lie on?
Chesapeake Bay
What river makes some of Maryland's border with Virginia?
Potomac
What series of rapids and waterfalls are located on the above near D.C.?
Great Falls
What small tributary of that river gave its name to the deadliest one-day battle of the Civil War?
Antietam Creek
By what town's name, also located nearby that site, is that same battle known?
Sharpsburg
What surveyor's line covers Maryland's northern and eastern borders?
Mason-Dixon Line
What bridge in Baltimore famously collapsed in 2024?
Francis Scott Key Bridge
What major peninsula does Maryland share with Delaware and Virginia?
Delmarva
What Maryland county, with namesake of a Southern state capital, is the most populous?
Montgomery
What seaside resort becomes the second most populated municipality in Maryland during each summer?
Ocean City
What place is considered the official country retreat of the U.S. President?
Camp David
What is the name of the top-ranked medical school in Baltimore?
Johns Hopkins
What section of the Appalachian Mountains touch the far western end of the state?
Allegheny Mountains
What ridge in that section is home to the tallest point in Maryland? hint: synonym of the human spine
Backbone Mountain
What is the most famous nickname of Maryland?
Old Line State
What city near D.C. is home to the main campus of the University of Maryland?
College Park
What fort was Francis Scott Key watching the bombardment of while writing "The Star-Spangled Banner"?
Fort McHenry
What black member of the Supreme Court was the Baltimore/Washington International Airport named for in 2005?
Thurgood Marshall
What common male name does the second-largest incorporated city in Maryland carry?
Frederick
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