Question 2 Answer

By: J.J. Jackson

Q: Name 6 of them.
A: You are correct if you were able to name any 6 of the following.

Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Massachusetts
Maryland
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Delaware
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New Hampshire

How did you fare? In 1996 when I originally gave this test to 50 people (21 “Conservatives”, 13 “Moderates”,
15 “Liberals”) the following percentages answered correctly:
Total Respondants: 72% (36)
“Conservatives” 86% (18)
“Moderates” 54% (7)
“Liberals” 73% (11)

What were some of the wrong answers?
France
Germany
England