The Great Philly Mag Semiquincentennial Quiz: Part 2

This month: The semi-obscure, somewhat murky, utterly unbidden earliest excursions of Europeans on these, our sacred shores.

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Welcome to the second round of Philly Mag’s “America 250” celebration quiz! This month, we’re dialing in on the semi-obscure, somewhat murky, utterly unbidden earliest excursions of Europeans on these, our sacred shores. Make your best guesses, then check your score when you’re done. And best of luck! (If you did the quiz on paper, you can see the answer key here.)

Step 1 of 10

1. Which European nation was 
the first to establish a lasting settlement in our region?

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