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New York,26,4
\New York was admitted to the Union as the ... State?\
11
15
8
4
\In which geographic region is New York located?\
Mid Atlantic
Appalachian
New England
Midwest
\What is the capital city of New York?\
Albany
New York City
Rochester
Syracuse
\When did New York become a state?\
1788
1795
1803
1812
\New York is ranked # ... in population?\
2
6
13
15
\New York is ranked # ... in total area?\
30
12
17
22
\What is the State Nickname for New York?\
Empire
Constitution
Garden
Keystone
\Which of the following is NOT a state symbol for New York?\
White Oak
Bluebird
Rose
Sugar Maple
\When was New York settled by the Dutch?\
1623
1664
1603
1606
\When did New York fall under British control?\
1664
1623
1606
1603
\Who was the first European to visit/explore New York?\
Giovanni da Verrazano
Samuel de Champlain
Henry Hudson
Jacques Cartier
\The People of the Longhouse was made up of a number of tribes.
\Which of the following was not a member?\
Narragansetts & Cherokee
Senecas
Mohawks & Cayugas
Oneidas & Onondagas
\Which of the following were not rivals in early New York State?\
Spanish
Dutch
French
English
\When did Champlain discover the lake named after him?\
1609
1664
1679
1627
\Who was acquitted of "seditious libel" against William Cosby?\
John P. Zenger
Henry Hudson
William Johnson
Benedict Arnold
\In 1738 who took 12 families to the Mohawk River Valley to settle?\
William Johnson
John P. Zenger
Benedict Arnold
Samuel de Champlain
\The French and Indian Wars officially ended in 1763 with the
\ Treaty of ...?\
Paris
Ghent
Quebec
Washington
\What was the first major action in the Revolution in New York?\
Ticonderoga
Long Island
Bunker Hill
Saratoga Campaign
\Who was/were the commanders in the capture of Ticonderoga?\
Allen and Arnold
Washington and Adams
General Gage
Benedict Arnold and Richard Montgomery
\During the Revolution New York had its capital in Kingston.
\ Who was governor at that time?\
George Clinton
Benedict Arnold
Alexander Hamilton
Robert Fulton
\British troops & Indian allies massacred the community of Cherry
\ Hill. They were led by Sir Guy Johnson and American ...?\
John Butler
John Sullivan
Daniel Boone
Ethan Allen
\In the War of 1812 what fort did the British capture? Fort ...?\
Niagara
Plain
Ticonderoga
Hudson
\What was a major development in transportation completed in 1825?\
the Erie Canal
the Fulton steamboat
the railroad
the Hudson Tunnel
\Who dominated financial power in New York in the late 1860s?\
Cornelius Vanderbuilt
Van Buren
Theodore Roosevelt
Herbert H. Lehman
\Who dominated political power in New York in the late 1800s?\
Marcy Tweed & Roscoe Conkling
Chester A Arthur
Alfred E. Smith
Buren & Fillmore
\Who was NOT a reform governor of New York?\
Marcy Tweed
Theodore Roosevelt
Alfred E Smith
Herbert H. Lehman