Ten things to know about Raleight North Carolina

What official role does Raleigh hold in the state of North Carolina?

Largest city in North Carolina

County seat of Mecklenburg County

State capital of North Carolina

Capital of the Confederacy during the Civil War

Raleigh is commonly nicknamed the "City of Oaks" because of its many oak trees.

True

False

Which large research and technology park lies adjacent to Raleigh and helped create the region known as the Research Triangle?

Raleigh Tech Corridor

Research Triangle Park (RTP)

Durham Innovation District

Chapel Hill Research Center

Raleigh's closest major commercial airport is Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

True

False

Which major public university's main campus is located in Raleigh?

Duke University

North Carolina State University (NC State)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

East Carolina University

Raleigh was established as North Carolina's capital in the late 18th century.

True

False

Which climate classification best describes Raleigh?

Humid subtropical (hot summers, mild winters)

Mediterranean (dry summers, wet winters)

Humid continental (cold winters, warm summers)

Oceanic (mild, narrow temperature range)

The North Carolina State Capitol building in Raleigh is primarily built in which architectural style?

Gothic Revival

Greek Revival

Beaux-Arts

Art Deco

Raleigh is the most populous city in North Carolina.

True

False

Which professional major-league sports team plays its home games in Raleigh?

Durham Bulls (Triple-A baseball)

Carolina Hurricanes (NHL)

Carolina Panthers (NFL)

Charlotte Hornets (NBA)

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