Connecticut Quiz

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Last updated: November 20, 2016
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First submittedNovember 20, 2016
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Capital
Hartford
Geographic Region
New England
Official Nickname
Constitution State
Demonym
Connecticutian
Largest City (Population)
Bridgeport
Largest Town (Area)
New Milford
Oldest City
Windsor
Counties
Fairfield
Hartford
Litchfield
Middlesex
New Haven
New London
Tolland
Windham
Major State University
UConn
Town of above
Storrs
Ivy League University
Yale
Bordering States
Massachusetts
New York
Rhode Island
Major Body of Water to South
Long Island Sound
Longest River
Connecticut River
Highest Peak
Bear Mountain
Highest Point
Mt Frissel
Connecticut Companies
Type of Business
Company Name
Aerospace Manufacturer
Pratt and Whitney
Firearms Manufacturer
Colt Manufacturing Company
Helicopter Manufacturer
Sikorsky Aircraft
Insurance Conglomerate
Travelers
Health Insurance
Aetna
Health Insurance
Cigna
Life Insurance
Mass Mutual
Multinational Technology Conglomerate
United Technologies
 
 
Notable People
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Person
Current Governer
Dannel P. Malloy
State Founder
Thomas Hooker
Connecticut Compromise
Roger Sherman
Oliver Ellsworth
Dictionary Maker
Noah Webster
Presidents (Born in Connecticut)
George H.W. Bush
George W. Bush
Cotton Gin
Eli Whitney
Very Quotable Novelist
Mark Twain
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Most Oscar Nominations Actress
Meryl Streep
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Level 60
Nov 21, 2016
constituition is spelled wrong in the nick name
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Level 71
Nov 23, 2016
Was it changed? It doesn't look wrong now
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Level 72
Oct 4, 2023
Thanks for a quiz about my state! I scored 38/44, thanks!