#868 - State of Mind: Historic Origins & Colonial Founders
#868 - State of Mind: Historic Origins & Colonial Founders  
Podcast: The Quiz
Published On: Thu Aug 20 2026
Description: In today’s episode of The Quiz, we’re testing your knowledge on everything from national capitals to historic state origins. Can you answer these? Colonial Founders: Seeking religious freedom in New England, theologian Roger Williams established a capital city that he believed was guided by divine guidance. What capital did he name? Matching Capitals: Out of fifty state capitals across America, only four share their initial letter with the state they represent. Do you know the fourth capital to join Honolulu, Indianapolis, and Oklahoma City? Historic Origins: Before adopting its modern presidential name, this Midwestern capital was known as Lancaster and went on to pioneer both 911 emergency dispatching and the automated teller machine. Can you identify it? Play. Share. Listen, with FOX News Chief Religion Correspondent, Lauren Green. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices