Statistics for State Quiz - South Carolina

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Flag removed from the capital in 2015	Confederate Battle Flag	87%
Most populous city	Charleston	85%
Capital city	Columbia	85%
South Carolina was the first state to do this...	{Secede} from the Union	83%
Pirate who terrorized the area in the 1700s with his ship, Queen Anne's Revenge	Blackbeard	76%
What is a palmetto?	a Palm Tree	75%
The first battle of the Civil War was at this fort	Fort Sumter	75%
Most-visited beach town	{Myrtle} Beach	72%
What is a Carolina reaper?	A hot pepper	68%
Well-known resort island	{Hilton} Head	67%
College whose football team were national champions in 2016 and 2018	Clemson	62%
Tear-jerker movie starring Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams	The Notebook	62%
Type of bread that hushpuppies are made from	Cornbread	59%
George Gershwin opera set in the above	Porgy and {Bess}	57%
Netflix show about South Carolina congressman Frank Underwood	House of Cards	54%
What were Hugo, Hazel, and Isabel?	Hurricanes	53%
What is the Carolina shag?	a Dance	50%
Military college of South Carolina that first admitted women in 1995	The Citadel	46%
Type of "moss" commonly found on a live oak	{Spanish} Moss	45%
100 year old Senator who died in 2003	Strom Thurmond	43%