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Antietam, one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, was fought in this state |
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$800 |
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THE 50 STATES |
2022-10-04 |
#8712 |
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While it has only 31 miles of coastline on the Atlantic, its shoreline is almost 3,200 miles thanks to a large estuary & its tributaries |
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THE 50 STATES |
2021-02-09 |
#8332 |
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Its state song includes the words "From hill to hill, from creek to creek, Potomac calls to Chesapeake" |
Maryland
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$200 |
J |
THE 50 STATES |
2014-12-31 |
#6973 |
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(Alex Trebek walks along a river with grass, a bridge and a building in the background.) I'm in Cumberland, in this state; this city of 20,000 has a long history as a vital transport hub; it was the site of the first national road & also the terminus of the C&O Canal, which goes all the way to Washington, D.C. |
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$1,600 |
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THE 50 STATES |
2012-03-20 |
#6337 |
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The front of its state seal shows Lord Baltimore as a knight in full armor |
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$400 |
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STATE FLAGS & SEALS |
2010-03-24 |
#5883 |
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(Cheryl of the Clue Crew points to a flag.) The red & white design stands for the Crossland family; the black & gold stands for the Calvert family on this state'sflag |
Maryland
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$2,000 |
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STATE FLAGS |
2008-01-15 |
#5377 |
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Its flag bears the arms of the Calvert & Crossland families |
Maryland
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$800 |
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STATE FLAGS |
2006-10-17 |
#5082 |
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In 1791 this seventh state gave up some of its land to form Washington, D.C. |
Maryland
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$800 |
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STATE FACTS |
2004-07-12 |
#4586 |
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It's the only state whose state bird has a major city in its name |
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U.S. STATES |
2002-07-15 |
#4131 |
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Its flag bears the quartered arms of the Calvert & Crossland families |
Maryland
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$500 |
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U.S. STATES |
1997-01-21 |
#2857 |
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The front of this state's seal features Lord Baltimore dressed as a knight |
Maryland
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$200 |
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U.S. STATES |
1995-11-21 |
#2582 |
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This state was named for Queen Henrietta Maria, wife of England's King Charles I |
Maryland
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$800 |
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U.S. STATES |
1995-09-20 |
#2538 |
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Its state flower is the black-eyed Susan |
Maryland
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$1,000 |
DJ |
U.S. STATES |
1995-01-11 |
#2388 |
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Its state bird is the Baltimore Oriole |
Maryland
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$200 |
DJ |
U.S. STATES |
1994-09-19 |
#2306 |
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Its state house in Annapolis, begun in 1772, is the oldest still in use in the U.S. |
Maryland
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$100 |
J |
U.S. STATES |
1993-03-17 |
#1973 |
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This state's dog is the Chesapeake Bay retriever |
Maryland
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$200 |
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U.S. STATES |
1990-06-21 |
#1354 |
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The coats of arms of the Calvert & Crossland families adorn this state's flag |
Maryland
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$500 |
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STATE FLAGS |
1989-06-20 |
#1122 |
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All of the present District of Columbia is on land originally donated by this state |
Maryland
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$200 |
DJ |
THE 50 STATES |
1988-11-11 |
#965 |
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1st Catholic cathedral in the U.S. was built in this state |
Maryland
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$1,000 |
DJ |
U.S. STATES |
1987-01-07 |
#543 |
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It might have been called "Henriettaland", for King Charles named it after his queen, Henrietta Maria |
Maryland
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$200 |
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U.S. STATES |
1985-10-16 |
#288 |
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Francis Scott Key didn't have to leave this, his home state, to spend the night near Ft. McHenry |
Maryland
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$500 |
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U.S. STATES |
1985-10-01 |
#277 |
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In 1844 this 1st telegraph line was strung across this state from Baltimore to D.C. |
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$200 |
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U.S. STATES |
1984-11-19 |
#51 |