[atlanticist quiz] questions across the pond

Simple - name the counties or states. Any score over 5 wins you recognition as a potential Atlanticist:

1 A flat county that gives the impression of vast open spaces, it is almost one big nature reserve. The waters of the ‘Broads' are well worth traversing, particularly for the wildlife lover.

2 The nickname “Plantation State” is derived from the state's official full name which you wouldn't expect for one so far north.

3 The New ****** World Heritage Site was built in 1785 by David Dale, a Scottish industrialist, to take advantage of the water power of the Falls of *****, to spin cotton.

4 The application of the term “Keystone State” cannot be traced to any single source. It was commonly accepted soon after 1800.

5 Separated from the mainland by the Menai Strait, which is spanned by two picturesque bridges, the Menai Bridge and the Britannia Bridge, it was known as Mam Cymru during the middle ages.

6 Some people went in early to claim their land. They became known as Sooners. Hence, it's nickname today is “The Sooner State”.

7 It is nicknamed "The Rebel County", as a result of the support of the townsmen in 1491 for Perkin Warbeck, a pretender to the throne of England during the Wars of the Roses.

8 The “Buckeye State” received its nickname because of the many buckeye trees that once covered its hills and plains. But that's only partly the reason.

9 Linen manufacture was an important industry in this county and it is divided into 16 baronies, as well as having a port named Larne.

10 The words “Land of Enchantment” adorn automobile license plates in this state and are used frequently in state publications to promote tourism.

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