U.S. State Capital Etymology - Statistics

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Etymology Capital % Correct
Explorer who "discovered" America Columbus / Columbia
99%
President of the U.S. during the Civil War Lincoln
87%
A mythological bird that rises from its own ashes Phoenix
78%
The author of the U.S. Declaration of Independence Jefferson City
58%
The fourth President of the U.S. Madison
58%
Prussian chancellor who unified the German states Bismarck
53%
Spanish for "holy faith" Santa Fe
53%
The seventh President of the U.S. Jackson
49%
A town in England overlooking the English Channel Dover
47%
A tall red pole seen when the city was founded Baton Rouge
42%
The English knight who established Roanoke Colony Raleigh
42%
Anglicized version of the Hebrew word "shalom" Salem
42%
Princess Anne of Denmark and Norway Annapolis
34%
The first name of a French fur trader Pierre
34%
The saint who converted the Gentiles to Christianity Saint Paul
33%
French for "of the monks" Des Moines
30%
A city in southern France Montpelier
30%
A famous frontiersman, first name Kit Carson City
28%
English word that refers to divine intervention in the world Providence
22%
An English word that means "harmony, agreement" Concord
21%
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