How Well Do You Know New Jersey?

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Sources

https://www.nj.gov/nj/about/history/short_history.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Jersey

https://www.nj.gov/education/cccs/2020/2020%20NJSLS-SS.pdf

https://www.britannica.com/place/New-Jersey

Test your knowledge on the history, geography, culture, and notable residents of the Garden State. Learn fascinating facts along the way!

1. Who were the original inhabitants of New Jersey before European settlers arrived?

The Lenape

The Comanche

The Iroquois

The Sioux

2. What year was the first college football game played in New Jersey?

1869

1829

1903

1846

3. Which famous boardwalk is located in New Jersey?

Santa Monica Boardwalk

Virginia Beach Boardwalk

Atlantic City Boardwalk

Miami Beach Boardwalk

4. Which city hosted the first professional basketball game in 1898?

Trenton

Camden

Newark

Jersey City

5. Which famous musician, known for 'Born in the U.S.A.', hails from New Jersey?

Elvis Presley

Bob Dylan

Bruce Springsteen

Johnny Cash

6. What is New Jersey’s most populous city?

Paterson

Jersey City

Newark

Trenton

7. Which New Jersey town was home to the first Miss America pageant?

Asbury Park

Cape May

Hoboken

Atlantic City

8. In what year did New Jersey become a state?

1776

1787

1791

1804

9. What is the nickname of New Jersey?

The Empire State

The Keystone State

The Garden State

The Sunshine State

10. What is the name of the mountain range that stretches into northwestern New Jersey?

The Appalachian Mountains

The Sierra Nevada

The Cascade Range

The Rocky Mountains

11. What part of New Jersey was known as the Quaker Colony?

East Jersey

South Jersey

North Jersey

West Jersey

12. Which U.S. President was born in New Jersey?

Abraham Lincoln

Thomas Jefferson

Grover Cleveland

George Washington

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