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Maryland derives its name from its Catholic founders, who named the state after which historic person?

1. Mary, Queen of Scots
2. Mary Magdalene
3. The Virgin Mary
4. Queen Henrietta Maria of France

Answer

The correct answer is D) Queen Henrietta Maria of France.

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