Results: Massachusetts - the Bay State
Published on 01/14/2024
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Massachusetts - named after the Massachusetts Indian tribe that lived in the Great Blue Hill region near Massachusetts Bay. The name roughly translates to "large hill place" or "at the great hill." Is this a good name for the state?
Yes
47%
1043 votes
No
14%
314 votes
Undecided
38%
843 votes
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The largest city by population is Boston (674,272 in 2020). Have you ever been to Boston? Yes
34%
754 votes
No
66%
1446 votes
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James Naismith invented basketball in 1891 at the International YMCA Training School in Springfield, Massachusetts. Have you ever played basketball? Yes
59%
1292 votes
No
41%
908 votes
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Would you like to visit Massachusetts? Yes
31%
685 votes
No
24%
536 votes
Already have
26%
576 votes
I live there
2%
41 votes
Undecided
16%
362 votes
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