Culture · MI
Which famous record label was founded in Detroit by Berry Gordy in 1959?
Motown stars included Stevie Wonder, The Supremes and Marvin Gaye.
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Culture · MI
Which famous record label was founded in Detroit by Berry Gordy in 1959?
Motown stars included Stevie Wonder, The Supremes and Marvin Gaye.





Civics & Elections · ME
Maine and which other state split their presidential electoral votes by congressional district?
Every other state gives all its electoral votes to the statewide winner.
People · SC
Which future president was born in the Waxhaws region on the South Carolina-North Carolina border?
Both states claim him, though Jackson himself said South Carolina.
Fun Fact · NV
Which secretive Air Force facility in Nevada is famous in UFO legends?
The US government officially acknowledged the site in 2013.
Culture · AZ
What is the nickname of the University of Arizona's sports teams?
The University of Arizona competes as the Wildcats.
Geography · GA
Which of these states does NOT border Georgia?
Georgia's neighbors are Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Mississippi is nearby but does not touch Georgia.
History · IL
Illinois was the ___ state to join the Union.
Illinois became the 21st state in 1818.
Civics & Elections · TN
On what date is Election Day for the 2026 midterms in Tennessee?
Federal law sets Election Day as the Tuesday after the first Monday in November. Many states also offer early or mail voting before that day.
People · MD
Which famous abolitionist and writer was born enslaved in Talbot County, Maryland?
Douglass escaped to freedom in 1838.
Fun Fact · KY
Kentucky's state bird is the Northern cardinal. How many states in total have chosen it as their state bird?
The Northern cardinal is the state bird of 7 states: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Culture · NJ
What is the nickname of the Rutgers University's sports teams?
The Rutgers University competes as the Scarlet Knights.
Geography · NH
How many US states share a land border with New Hampshire?
New Hampshire borders 3 states: Maine, Massachusetts, and Vermont.
History · TN
In what year did Tennessee become a state?
Tennessee was admitted to the Union in 1796 as the 16th state.
Civics & Elections · PA
How many electoral votes does Pennsylvania have in presidential elections through 2028?
Electoral votes equal House seats (17) plus Senators (2), giving Pennsylvania 19.
People · AK
Which famous person was born in Alaska?
Curt Schilling, three-time World Series champion pitcher, was born in Anchorage, Alaska.
Fun Fact · IA
What is the official state flower of Iowa?
The Wild prairie rose is Iowa's state flower.
Culture · CA
What is the nickname of the University of California, Berkeley's sports teams?
The University of California, Berkeley competes as the Golden Bears.
Geography · DC
Which national park established in 1890 runs through the middle of Washington, D.C.?
Rock Creek Park, established in 1890 and managed by the National Park Service, runs through Northwest Washington along Rock Creek.
History · ID
In 1951, EBR-1 near Arco, Idaho, became the first nuclear reactor to do what?
In 1955, Arco became the first town lit entirely by nuclear power.
Civics & Elections · MO
How long is a governor's term in Missouri?
Like most states, Missouri elects its governor to a four-year term.
People · ID
Which of these notable people is a native of Idaho?
Ezra Pound, modernist poet, was born in Hailey, Idaho.