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Which nickname belongs to Colorado?
Colorado is known as the 'Centennial State'.
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Fun Fact · WV
Which famous apple variety originated in West Virginia?
The original tree was found in Clay County.
Culture · MS
Which of these is Mississippi especially famous for?
The Mississippi Delta is called the birthplace of the blues.
People · MT
Which of these notable people is a native of Montana?
Gary Cooper, Oscar-winning actor, was born in Helena, Montana.
History · CO
Which ancient people built the cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde?
Some of the cliff dwellings are about 800 years old.
Geography · FL
Which time zone do most residents of Florida live in?
Most of Florida's residents live in the Eastern Time zone. The western Panhandle is on Central Time.
Civics & Elections · NM
How long is the term of each US Senator from New Mexico?
Senate terms are staggered so that about one-third of the 100 seats are up for election every two years.
Fun Fact · IL
In 1885, Chicago became home to what is considered the world's first what?
The 10-story Home Insurance Building used a steel frame.
Culture · TN
What is the nickname of the University of Tennessee's sports teams?
The University of Tennessee competes as the Volunteers.
People · IN
Which famous person was born in Indiana?
Michael Jackson, the 'King of Pop', was born in Gary, Indiana.
History · RI
Was Rhode Island one of the original 13 states?
Rhode Island was one of the 13 original states that ratified the Constitution.
Geography · WA
How many US states share a land border with Washington?
Washington borders 2 states: Oregon and Idaho.
Civics & Elections · KY
Kentucky is officially one of four states called what?
The others are Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
Fun Fact · CA
What is the official state tree of California?
The Coast redwood is California's state tree.
Culture · OH
The annual Ohio State vs. Michigan football game is famously called what?
The rivalry began in 1897.
People · OR
Which famous person was born in Oregon?
Linus Pauling, two-time Nobel Prize winner, was born in Portland, Oregon.
History · ND
North Dakota was the ___ state to join the Union.
North Dakota became the 39th state in 1889.
Geography · VT
What is the capital of Vermont?
Montpelier is the capital of Vermont. Its largest city, Burlington, is not the capital.
Civics & Elections · WY
How many electoral votes does Wyoming have in presidential elections through 2028?
Electoral votes equal House seats (1) plus Senators (2), giving Wyoming 3.
Fun Fact · MI
Battle Creek, Michigan is known as the cereal capital of the world thanks to which company?
Post cereals also got their start in Battle Creek.
Culture · IA
Which of these sports teams or events calls Iowa home?
The Cyclones represent Iowa State University in Ames. It is based in Iowa.