Another US capital and another quiz about its history. This is about Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The link is below so you can read about the history first and then take the quiz.
https://virily.com/other/capital-by-the-susquehanna-river/
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Question of
The first European to arrive in the area was Captain John Smith.
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Yes
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No
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He arrived to visit the ___________ tribe.
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Mohawk
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Susquehanna
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Iroquois
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Harrisburg became an important stopping point along the ___________
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Underground Railroad
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Pennsylvania Railroad
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Harrisburg Railroad
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The first national convention of the ___________ was held in the city.
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Labor Party
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Democratic Party
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Whig Party
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Question of
The first steel plant to open in the U.S. was The Pennsylvania Steel Company.
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Yes
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No
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Harrisburg became a significant training center for the ________ during the Civil War.
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Confederate Army
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Union Army
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American Army
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Question of
The city became a target during the Civil War for General ______________ who wanted to capture the city.
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Stonewall Jackson
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George Pickett
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Robert E, Lee
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Question of
The ____________________________ nuclear plant suffered a partial meltdown in 1979
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Susquehanna
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Pennsylvania
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Three Mile Island
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Question of
Today people enjoy visiting the chocolate-themed park Hersheypark.
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Yes
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No
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