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An Interesting Quiz on Philadelphia

The City That Loves You Back...
Tejas Katkar
From art museums to sports, and from vibrant history to exquisite delicacies like cheesesteaks, this major city of Pennsylvania has it all. Time to unravel facts of Philadelphia with this quiz.
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017
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William Penn founded Province of Pennsylvania, the British North American colony that became U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh are its most popular cities.
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The City of Brotherly Love, is the well-known nickname of Philadelphia. It is the literal meaning of the city's name (Philadelphia) in Greek. It is also called as The Athens of America.
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The Lenape or the Lenni Lenape were the indigenous people who inhabited the land that became Philadelphia.
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Carpenter's Hall is a two-story brick meeting hall having historical importance. The First Continental Congress of the United Colonies of North America met here, at Carpenter's Hall in 1774.
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Mummers Parade is one of the oldest festivals in America, celebrated every year in Philadelphia. Thousands of men, women and children in colorful costumes, feathers walk on the streets from the city hall.
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Benjamin Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of United States. He was America's most influential scientist, writer and philosopher. Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia is his final resting place.
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Delaware River is named in honor of an English nobleman, Thomas West, Virginia colony's first royal governor. This river is recognized by America's Great Waters Coalition.
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In 1863, John Batterson Stetson, an American hat manufacturer invented cowboy hats, now called as Stetsons, with initial investment of 100 dollars.
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The Benjamin Franklin Bridge or the Delaware River Bridge is the suspension bridge across the Delaware river connecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Camden, and New Jersey.
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Bartram's Garden was founded in 1728 by botanist John Bartram, and it is America's oldest surviving botanical garden in west Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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