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Columbus Meets The New World: A Quiz
Few of us know very much about what that “world” was like when Columbus arrived. Here’s a fun quiz to test your knowledge.

Delaware Valley Journal provides unbiased, local reporting for the Philadelphia suburbs of Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery Counties.
Few of us know very much about what that “world” was like when Columbus arrived. Here’s a fun quiz to test your knowledge.

Turning over those files would violate state law that requires such records be kept confidential.
Mark Houck, of Kinternsville, was charged with violating the federal Freedom of Access of Clinic Entrances Act.
Doing so “will help ease supply constraints affecting customers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland.”
Monday is Columbus Day. But not in Montgomery County.
The survey found 77 percent are concerned school-age children are being exposed to sexual material that is not age-appropriate.
Anyone can be a victim of crime in the Philadelphia area.
The OPEC+ nations led by the Saudis announced a production cut of 2 million barrels per day, about two percent of the world’s oil supply.
The steadily-rising crime and murder rates we are seeing in Philadelphia are a direct result of Democratic officials.
We are choosing between those who believe in truth and democracy, and those who embrace dangerous election lies and hateful rhetoric.
Delaware County cannot muscle its way into conducting health inspections.
“It’s never too late to share your message, but the ad disparity between Shapiro and Mastriano is eye-popping.”
Tech-savvy teenagers are falling for online scams at a higher rate than senior citizens.
The statute contains environmental programs specifically for “low-income and disadvantaged communities,” but nobody bothered to visit.
Pennsylvania women have been outpacing men by 12 percent in registering to vote.
Why it was so hard to get children back into school in our area.
Delaware Valley residents are feeling the financial pinch.
The finding underscores the nature to which donors were trying — often outside of the public eye.
The Borough of Braddock, just 11 miles outside Pittsburgh, is a hollowed shell of its former glory.
“On his watch as the senior law enforcement official in the state, crime has gone up 40 percent, that alone is disqualifying.”