How Well Do You Know Your New Hampshire History?

New Hampshire is one of America's oldest and most historic states. The question is: how well do you really know your New Hampshire history? Ready to put your knowledge to the test? Take these 12 quiz questions and discover how well you know New Hampshire!
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True or false: New Hampshire was not one of the original thirteen colonies.
True
False

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Who received the land grant that established New Hampshire in 1629?
John Mason
Lewis Cass
John Parker Hale

Question 3/12

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What is the capital city of New Hampshire?
Portsmouth
Concord
Manchester

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New Hampshire was the first of the British North American colonies to do what?
Rally against taxes
Break away from Britain
Stop importing tea

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New Hampshire was the first state of the Union to have its own what?
Constitution
Official beverage
Governor

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The New Hampshire primary is the first primary in the what?
The presidential election cyle
The senate cycle
The reelection cycle

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There is a ship depicted on the New Hampshire State flag. What industry does this ship represent?
Whaling
Foreign trade
Ship building

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In 1828, the first women's "what" in the US took place at Dover's Cocheco Mills?
Vote
Strike
Liberation movement

Question 9/12

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Which city is the largest in New Hampshire?
Manchester
Portsmouth
Concord

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What is New Hampshire's nickname?
The Granite State
The Freedom State
The Conquerer State

Question 11/12

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Dublin's Juvenile Library, established in 1822, was the first what?
Free public library
Library open for women
Library on the east coast

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New Hampshire was named after what?
An English county
An English monarch
An English explorer
You are New Hampshire history average! You might know a little bit about the history of this great state, but you've still got a bit to learn. Fret not, you're on your way!

C+, New Hampshire History Average

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You are New Hampshire history bright! It's clear that you've spent some time in this state, as you know the history of New Hampshire like only a few native residents can. You're bright, knowledgable, and well versed on what makes this state so special.

B+, New Hampshire History Bright

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You are a total New Hampshire history buff! Either you call this state home or it holds a special place in your heart, because you know the history of New Hampshire like only a true resident can. Go ahead and brag a little, you've earned it!

A+, New Hampshire History Buff

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Right!
1
True or false: New Hampshire was not one of the original thirteen colonies.
True
False
2
Who received the land grant that established New Hampshire in 1629?
John Mason
Lewis Cass
John Parker Hale
3
What is the capital city of New Hampshire?
Portsmouth
Concord
Manchester
4
New Hampshire was the first of the British North American colonies to do what?
Rally against taxes
Break away from Britain
Stop importing tea
5
New Hampshire was the first state of the Union to have its own what?
Constitution
Official beverage
Governor
6
The New Hampshire primary is the first primary in the what?
The presidential election cyle
The senate cycle
The reelection cycle
7
There is a ship depicted on the New Hampshire State flag. What industry does this ship represent?
Whaling
Foreign trade
Ship building
8
In 1828, the first women's "what" in the US took place at Dover's Cocheco Mills?
Vote
Strike
Liberation movement
9
Which city is the largest in New Hampshire?
Manchester
Portsmouth
Concord
10
What is New Hampshire's nickname?
The Granite State
The Freedom State
The Conquerer State
11
Dublin's Juvenile Library, established in 1822, was the first what?
Free public library
Library open for women
Library on the east coast
12
New Hampshire was named after what?
An English county
An English monarch
An English explorer