* In 1743, the first professional sports organization in the United States was formed in Baltimore. What was it?
* Baltimore is part of aviation history with the first manned what?
* In 1816, Baltimore was the first U.S. city to illuminate its streets using what type of fuel?
* Baltimore is home to the first permanent monument to which U.S. president?
* In 1829, the famous Tom Thumb was built in Baltimore. What form of transportation was it?
* Samuel Morse invented the telegraph, which was patented in 1854. Ten years prior, the first telegraph line was erected between Baltimore and what other city?
* Baltimore was the first city to erect a statue to which of these authors?
* The first African-American to serve on the supreme court was from Baltimore. Who was he?
* The first baseball player to be named MVP in both leagues was a Baltimore Oriole for part of his career. Who was it?
* The first U.S. Navy vessels were built in Baltimore's Fells Point Harbor, which produced many of the warships used in the War of 1812. The USS Constellation is one of the most famous. What type of war ship was Baltimore famous for producing?
* With reference of the title of this quiz, the state song of Maryland is called "Maryland, My Maryland". Who wrote it?
* Where in Maryland was the "Star Spangled Banner" Written?
* The Battle of Antietam (fought in Maryland) has a special historical distinction. What is it?
* Which of the following historical figures were native Marylanders?
* The state flag of Maryland is the coat of arms of which two founding Maryland families?
* Maryland was the ___________ state to be accepted into the union.
* Maryland was founded as a _________ colony.
* The United States Naval Academy in Annapolis holds the tomb of what naval hero who was famously quoted as saying "I have not yet begun to fight"?
* What is the state sport of Maryland?
* What is the state flower of Maryland?