Which statement correctly describes Stamford?
Correct answer(s):
- Stamford is an important business center in southwestern Connecticut
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U.S. States
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What is accurate about New Haven?
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- New Haven is home to Yale University
Which description best characterizes Waterbury?
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- 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
Which university is Connecticut’s flagship public university?
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- University of Connecticut
Which tree is Connecticut’s state tree?
Correct answer(s):
- 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?
Correct answer(s):
- Yankee Doodle
Which bird is Connecticut’s state bird?
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- American robin
Which flower is Connecticut’s state flower?
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- Mountain laurel
Which city is the capital of Connecticut?
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- Hartford
Which city is Connecticut’s largest by population?
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- Bridgeport
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
Why can preliminary BEA figures change later?
Correct answer(s):
- Annual revisions may update the estimates