Which description best explains New Haven?
Correct answer(s):
- Yale University has a major influence on New Haven's economy and culture
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Which university is Connecticut’s flagship public university?
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- University of Connecticut
Which statement best explains Connecticut’s aerospace and defense sector?
Correct answer(s):
- Connecticut has an important aerospace and defense industry
What is economically accurate about southeastern Connecticut?
Correct answer(s):
- Submarine construction is important in southeastern Connecticut
Which statement correctly describes Stamford?
Correct answer(s):
- Stamford is an important business center in southwestern Connecticut
What is accurate about New Haven?
Correct answer(s):
- New Haven is home to Yale University
What does Connecticut use as modern Census county equivalents?
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- Nine planning regions
Which description best characterizes Waterbury?
Correct answer(s):
- Waterbury has a long manufacturing history
What should students remember about the Fundamental Orders?
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- The Fundamental Orders were adopted in Connecticut in 1639
Which historical claim about the Fundamental Orders is correct?
Correct answer(s):
- The Fundamental Orders are linked to Connecticut's Constitution State nickname
What is the most accurate description of Hartford?
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- Hartford is strongly associated with the insurance industry
Which tree is Connecticut’s state tree?
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- White oak
Which animal is Connecticut’s state animal?
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- Sperm whale
Which insect is Connecticut’s state insect?
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- Praying mantis
Which mineral is Connecticut’s state mineral?
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- Garnet
Which song is Connecticut’s state song?
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- Yankee Doodle
On what date did Connecticut become a state?
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- January 9, 1788
What was Connecticut’s order of statehood?
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- 5th state
What is Connecticut’s official nickname?
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- The Constitution State
What is Connecticut’s postal abbreviation?
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- CT