This state's largest city was targeted by a federal corruption probe called "Operation Plunder Dome", which led to the conviction of long-time mayor Vincent "Buddy" Cianci.
This state's largest city was targeted by a federal corruption probe called "Operation Plunder Dome", which led to the conviction of long-time mayor Vincent "Buddy" Cianci. During the Civil War, a future governor of this state led the unsuccessful "mud march", ordered the arrest of Ohio copperhead Clement Vallandigham, and captured a namesake bridge at Antietam. Apart from Ambrose Burnside, this was the home state of Senator William Sprague, who became a powerful patron of Salmon P. Chase after marrying his daughter. This state was home to the Battle of Acot's Hill, an uprising by opponents of Governor Samuel Ward King, part of a larger conflict between the Charterites and the People's Convention. One founder of this state was an adherent of Antinomianism. For 10 points, name this New England state home to Dorr's Rebellion and founded by Roger Williams.
This state's largest city was targeted by a federal corruption probe called "Operation Plunder Dome", which led to the conviction of long-time mayor Vincent "Buddy" Cianci.
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