The State of Pennsylvania

How much do you know about the state of Pennsylvania?
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Pennsylvanian Facts
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Answers
On what date was Pennsylvania founded as a state?
December 12, 1787
What is Pennsylvania's nickname?
The Keystone State
What is capital of Pennsylvania?
Harrisburg
What is Pennsylvania's state bird?
Ruffed Grouse
What is Pennsylvania's state flower?
Mountain Laurel
What is Pennsylvania's state motto?
Virtue, Liberty, and Independence
Bordering States
Delaware
Maryland
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
West Virginia
 
 
 
Cities of Pennsylvania
Population (2010)
County
City
1,526,006
Philadelphia County
Philadelphia
305,704
Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
118,032
Lehigh County
Allentown
101,786
Erie County
Erie
88,082
Berks County
Reading
76,089
Lackawanna County
Scranton
74,982
Lehigh/Northampton County
Bethlehem
59,322
Lancaster County
Lancaster
49,528
Dauphin County
Harrisburg
46,320
Blair County
Altoona
43,718
York County
York
41,498
Luzerne County
Wilkes-Barre
33,972
Delaware County
Chester
29,381
Lycoming County
Williamsport
26,800
Northampton County
Easton
25,477
Lebanon County
Lebanon
25,340
Luzerne County
Hazleton
23,273
Lawrence County
New Castle
20,978
Cambria County
Johnstown
19,731
Allegheny County
McKeesport
16,220
Mercer County
Hermitage
13,757
Butler County
Butler
13,116
Westmoreland County
New Kensington
People from Pennsylvania
Year Born
Description
Person
1958
Actor; Appeared in Apollo 13; People like to connect other actors to him
Kevin Bacon
1975
Actor; Appeared in Silver Lining's Playbook with Jennifer Lawrence
Bradley Cooper
1952
Actor; Appeared in Jurrasic Park and Independence Day
Jeff Goldblum
1979
Actor/Comedian; Appeared in Central Intelligence and Get Hard
Kevin Hart
1956
Actor; Played Danny Tanner in Full House
Bob Saget
1985
Actress; Starred in Mama Mia and Red Riding Hood
Amanda Seyfried
1968
Actor; Was born and raised in west Philadelphia
Will Smith
1979
Singer; Sang "Just Give Me a Reason" and "Raise Your Glass"
Pink
1989
Singer; Vows that she never, ever, ever get back together with her exes
Taylor Swift
 
 
 
Pennsylvania Trivia
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Answer
Iconic symbol of independence for America, located in the most populated city
Liberty Bell
Memorial site for the flight that crashed on 9/11/2001
Flight 93 Memorial
Amusement park that is over 100 years old
Kennywood
America's #1 free admission amusement park
Knoebels Amusement Resort
Amusement park with a theme based on a brand of candy bar
Hersheypark
Small town in western PA with a UFO in the middle of it
Mars
Town where Abraham Lincoln made his famous address
Gettysburg
University located in State College
Penn State University
Football team of the above college
Nittany Lions
NFL Teams
Pittsburgh Steelers
Philadelphia Eagles
NHL Teams
Pittsburgh Penguins
Philadelphia Flyers
MLB Teams
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
Television series following a group of friends running a bar in the most populated city of PA
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
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Level 25
May 15, 2017
If you want me to do this for any other states, let me know!
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Level ∞
May 15, 2017
Great quiz!
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Level 25
May 17, 2017
Thanks! :D