What is Pennsylvania’s state insect?
Correct answer(s):
- Firefly
Topic
Pennsylvania State Facts
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When did Pennsylvania ratify the U.S. Constitution?
Correct answer(s):
- December 12, 1787
What is Pennsylvania’s state beverage?
Correct answer(s):
- Milk
What was Pennsylvania’s order in ratifying the U.S. Constitution?
Correct answer(s):
- Second
How many counties does Pennsylvania have?
Correct answer(s):
- 67
In what year did William Penn receive the charter for Pennsylvania?
Correct answer(s):
- 1681
Which time zone is used in Pennsylvania?
Correct answer(s):
- Eastern Time
Which Pennsylvania city played a major role in American independence?
Correct answer(s):
- Philadelphia
In which city is the Pennsylvania State Capitol located?
Correct answer(s):
- Harrisburg
Which Pennsylvania building is tied to both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution?
Correct answer(s):
- Independence Hall
About how large is Pennsylvania’s total area?
Correct answer(s):
- 46,054 square miles
Where did the Continental Army spend the winter of 1777-1778 in Pennsylvania?
Correct answer(s):
- Valley Forge
How much land area did 2020 Census geographic data report for Pennsylvania?
Correct answer(s):
- 44,742.27 square miles
Which famous Civil War battle was fought in Pennsylvania in July 1863?
Correct answer(s):
- Battle of Gettysburg
What population did the 2020 Census count for Pennsylvania?
Correct answer(s):
- 13,002,700
When did Abraham Lincoln deliver the Gettysburg Address?
Correct answer(s):
- November 19, 1863
What was Pennsylvania’s July 1, 2025 population estimate?
Correct answer(s):
- 13,059,432
Which Great Lake does Pennsylvania reach in its northwestern corner?
Correct answer(s):
- Lake Erie
Which river forms much of Pennsylvania’s eastern boundary?
Correct answer(s):
- Delaware River
Which major river flows through central Pennsylvania and past Harrisburg?
Correct answer(s):
- Susquehanna River