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Vermont facts & stats

7 fact-checked facts about Vermont's geography, history and landmarks, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.

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The basics

What is the capital of Vermont?

AnswerMontpelier

Montpelier has been Vermont's capital since 1805.

Vermont is the top US producer of which sweet product?

AnswerMaple syrup

Vermont produces more maple syrup than any other state.

Going deeper

Which Canadian province borders Vermont to the north?

AnswerQuebec

Vermont's entire northern border is with Quebec.

What is the highest peak in Vermont?

AnswerMount Mansfield

Mount Mansfield, at about 4,393 feet, is Vermont's highest point.

In what year did Vermont join the Union as the 14th state?

Answer1791

Vermont became the 14th state in 1791, the first after the original 13.

Expert level

Which animal is Vermont's official state animal?

AnswerMorgan horse

The Morgan horse breed traces to Vermont and is the state animal.

Vermont's 1777 constitution is noted as one of the first to ban what?

AnswerAdult slavery

The 1777 Vermont constitution was among the first to prohibit adult slavery.

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