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Maryland
Maryland is a US state in the Mid Atlantic region, bordering Delaware to the east, Pennsylvania to the north, and Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia to the south and west. A major center for life sciences research and development, it is home to over 350 biotechnology companies.
2,535 Questions
Why did calverts want more catholics to settle Maryland?
They wanted to give Catholics a safe place to live.
How can activities affect the Chesapeake bay?
They pollute it, they misuse it and they plunder it and it remains a survivor.
What Maryland county is Deep Creek Lake located in?
Deep Creek Lake is located in Garrett County, the most western county in the state of Maryland. Deep Creek Lake is considered Maryland's Best Kept Secret and is the vacation hideaway for Baltimore, Washington, DC and Pittsburgh. Home to Wisp Ski Resort and a 3,900 acre lake.
How long does it take to mail a letter from Dallas to Gaithersburg MD?
First Class Mail is delivered in three to five days.
What is important about Maryland?
Because it had vital railroad lines passed through Maryland. Most signifiicantly, washington,DC, lays within the state
Were women able to vote in Colonial Maryland?
Voting rights in colonial Maryland were given to those appointment by the king. The king gave land and rights to choose government appointments to those that provided service to the crown.
Where is the Historical Society Of Charles County Inc in La Plata Maryland located?
The address of the Historical Society Of Charles County Inc is: Po Box2806, La Plata, MD 20646
How did Maryland colonists protect religious values?
By persecuting those that did not have their values.
Why did few Catholics move to Maryland despite the calverts'support?
Because Cecil Calvert stayed in England, they stayed , too.
What are the two regions around Maryland?
Maryland covers 12,407 square miles and has a population of 5,884,563 as of 2012. There are actually three regions, versus two, around Maryland. They include the Atlantic Coastal Plain, the Piedmont Plateau, and the Appalachian Mountains.
What is an important natural resource of the Chesapeake Bay?
what are 2 natural resources of Virginia besides the Appalachian mountains
Gerald Ford became vice president of the united states
What is a disadvantage of Maryland as a place to settle?
The mosquitoes were horrible in Maryland and spread malaria and typhoid, taking life expectancy down 10 years from that of New England.
What is the nickname for Baltimore Maryland?
Excerpt from a July 18, 1995 article by Gilbert Sandler in the Baltimore Sun:
"The nickname "Charm City" traces its origins...to 1975...; it grew out of creative conferences among four of the city's leading advertising executives and creative directors...As leaders of the city's largest advertising agencies, they had come together at then Mayor William Donald Schaefer's request to 'come up with something to promote the city. And do it now! I'm worried about this city's poor image.' "
So, short answer: "Charm City" started in the mid-1970s as a promotion by one or more ad agencies.
chicken bay
What is Maryland's largest county in size?
Frederick county by 663 and for more information on every state go to classbrain.com
What kind of government Does Maryland have?
It had the most absolute provincial government of any charter granted in the new world. It was an absolute blank check including the power of life and death over the colonists.
Yes, Maryland does go through all four of the seasons.
Why was Maryland the first to promote religious tolerance?
Although Catholics founded Maryland a growing number of Protestants began moving in. Soon religious conflicts arose so to reduce tensions lord Baltimore presented the a bill known as the toleration act of 1649
