Maryland Trivia

What war was the US involved in when the British were attacking Fort McHenry?

• Civil War

• War of 1812

• Revolutionary War

What is Maryland's state sport?

• Baseball
• Basketball
• Jousting
• Rugby

Why is Maryland called "The Old Line State"?

• Because of Maryland's long tradition of tolerance and religious freedom
• Because of 400 brave Maryland Soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War
• Because of the Mason Dixon Line
• Because of Maryland's reputation as a conservative state

Which two Maryland Cities served as Capitols?

• Annapolis and Frederick

• Frederick and Harper's Ferry

• Baltimore and Frederick

• Baltimore and Saint Mary's City

What language was spoken in Maryland before the Europeans arrived?

• Spanish

• French

• English

• Algonquian

Annapolis is known as the ______________ capital of the world.

• Fishing
• Crabbing
• Sailing

Chincoteague's are famous ________________ from Assateague Island.

• horses

• Turtles

• Hogs

What was the first capital of the Maryland Colony?

• Baltimore

• St. Mary's City

• Frederick

Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

• George Washington

• Leonard Calvert

• Francis Scott Key

What major league baseball team is based in Baltimore, Maryland?

• The Yankees

• The Orioles

• The Mets