U.S. States Trivia Quiz or Questions

[Belinda Pope <BePope@AOL.COM>]

So many people requested this that I decided to post a hit.  You might want to
verify answers because this has been around for a while.

U.S. States Trivia
1.   The largest state in the U.S. is _____? (Alaska)
2.       Is San Diego closer to Los Angeles or San Francisco? (Los Angeles)
3.  Pikes Peak is in this state. (Colorado)
4.   This state's song is "Home on the Range." (Kansas)
5.        Old Sturbridge Village is in this state.  (Massachusetts)
6.    This is the only state to have an unicameral (one-house) state
legislature. (Nebraska)
7.        Cajuns live in this state.  (Louisiana)
8.        The Battle of Wounded Knee took place in this state. (S. Dakota)
9.   Visit Opryland in this state. (Tennessee)
10.  This state's motto is "Virtue, Liberty and Independence." (Pennsylvania)
11.  The Kanawha Valley in this state is a manufacturing center for chemicals
and metal products.  (W. Virginia)
12.  Sometimes known as the Goober State. (Georgia)
13.  This state's capital is known as the Insurance City. (Connecticut)
14.  This state elected the first woman governor in l924.  (Wyoming)
15.  This state's capital is Montgomery. (Alabama)
16.  Dogpath, U.S.A. is in this state. (Arkansas)
17.  Yale University was founded in this state in 1701. (Connecticutt)
18.  The fiftieth state was ________.  (Hawaii)
19.  Nicknamed the "Sooner State." (Oklahoma)
20.  This state's flower is the Goldenrod.  (Nebraska)
21.  Crater Lake, the deepest lake in the U.S., is in this state. (Oregon)
22.  The state's capital is Frankfort. (Kentucky)
23.  George C. Wallace was governor of this state for 3 terms. (Alabama)
24.  This state lead the nation in hog raising. (Iowa)
25.  The Shakers still live in this state. (Kentucky)
26.  Ronald Reagan was born in this state. (Illinois)
27.  This state is the leading producer of milk, butter, and cheese.
(Minnesota)
28.  This state was first to ratify the U.S. Constitution.  (Delaware)
29.  Look for the Okefenokee Swamp in this state. (Georgia)
30.  Only California grows more peaches than this state.  (S. Carolina)
31.  This state has the busiest airport in the world. (Illinois)
32.  This state has the only major diamond field in N. America. (Arkansas)
33.  This state ranks first among the other states in agriculture.
(California)
34.   In this state you would find the world-famous medical center - The Mayo
                                                     Clinic.(Minnesota)
35.  Roger Williams founded this state's first white settlement in 1636.
(Rhode Island)
36.  Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys are from this state. (Vermont)
37.  Crystal Ice Cave in this state is famous for its ice river and ice
waterfall. (Idaho)
38.  Some famous people from this state are John Brown, Dwight D. Eisenhower,
Coronado, Wild          Bill Hickock, and Carry Nation. (Kansas)
39.  This state's major city has five boroughs.  (New York)
40.  The Biltmore Estate covers about 12,000 acres of forest and farmland in
this state.
                (N.Carolina)
41.  This state has the nation's first national monument, the first national
forest, and the                                  world's oldest national park. 
(Wyoming)
42.  The first airplane flight took place in this state in l903. (N. Carolina)
43.  This was the last state to leave the Union and the first state to rejoin
the Union during the            Civil War. (Tennessee)
44.  The production of jewelry and silverware is this state's leading
industrial activity. (Rhode                     Island)
45.  Lewis and Clark stayed with the Mandan Indians in this state where they
met Sacagawea,                  their guide and interpreter. (N. Dakota)
46.  Famous geographical areas of this state are the Cascade Mountains, Puget
Sound, and the             Olympic Peninsula. (Washington)
47.  The state's tree is the buckeye and it is sometimes called the Gateway
State. (Ohio)
48.  The U.S. troops defeated the Nez Perce Indians in 1877 against Chief
Joseph in this state.
                (Idaho)
49.  Salmon runs take place on the Columbia River every year in this state.
(Oregon)
50.  This state is "The Heart of Dixie." (Alabama)

Let me know of any errors please!
Have Fun!
Belinda Pope
(BePope@aol.com)
Seminole Presbyterian School)
Tampa, Florida

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