The Tennessee region was originally inhabited by Cherokee, Chickasaw, and Creek nations until Europeans began…
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QMQ 15: Kentucky
Originally home to the Shawnee, Cherokee, and other Native American tribes, Kentucky was used as…
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QMQ 14: Vermont
Vermont is known for its mountains and maple syrup, but there’s more to it than…
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QMQ 13: Rhode Island
Rhode Island might be tiny, but it’s packed with history. Founded in 1636 by Roger…
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QMQ 12: North Carolina
North Carolina played a crucial role in the American Revolution—it was the first state to…
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QMQ 11: New York
Long before European explorers landed on New York’s shores, the land was home to the…
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QMQ 9: South Carolina
South Carolina was one of the original 13 colonies, established in 1663. Named after King…
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QMQ 8: Maryland
Maryland was founded in 1634 by Lord Baltimore as a haven for English Catholics facing…
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QMQ Block 7: Massachusetts
Where do you even start with Massachusetts? There’s so much that has happened (and still…
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QMQ 6: Georgia
Georgia’s history is beautiful, complicated, and painful. It was the last of the original 13…