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1
What is Las Vegas, Nevada's nickname?
Sin City
Money Town
City of Lights
Gambler's Paradise
Sin City
1
How long is a senator's term in office?
A congress person's?
The president?
6
2
4
1
What state has the largest population?
California
1
What city is Harvard University in?
Boston, MA
1
Fairfax county is more populous than some states?
Name 2.
It has more residents than the states of Montana, Alaska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Delaware, Wyoming and Vermont.
2
New York City is also called
Tall Town
America's Paris
The Big Apple
The Big Yellow Taxi
The Big Apple
2
What is the term of service for a supreme court justice?
They serve for life.
2
What state produces the most oil?
Texas
2
Which state is know for its peaches?
Alaska
California
Florida
Georgia
Georgia
2
How many counties are in Virginia?
37
46
95
104
There are 95 functioning governmental counties, each governed by a board of supervisors or county board.
3
Philadelphia is known as
The city of _________ love.
unusual
brotherly
peaceful
lost
The city of brotherly love
3
How many senators represent each state?
2
3
What state produces the most corn?
Texas
Virginia
Oregon
Iowa
Iowa
3
What state's name means 'flowery"?
Florida
3
The five richest counties are all in only 2 states.
One state is in the east, the other in the west. What are they?
- Falls Church, Virginia
- Loudoun County, Virginia
- San Mateo County, California
- Santa Clara County, California
- Marin County, California
4
Chicago is known as
the windy city
snow town
bluesville
uptown city
The Windy City
4
How many congress people are in the US House of Representatives.
435
4
Which state is the Lone Star State?
Alabama
Texas
Virginia
Oregon
Texas
4
What do the 13 stripes on the American flag represent?
The original 13 states.
4
How many states have legal recreational marijuana?
12
19
24
31
24: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington.
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-states-where-recreational-marijuana-is-legal-2023-05-31/
5
New Orleans, Louisiana is known as
The Big Lake
The Big Tomato
The Big Easy
The Big Rocker
The Big Easy
5
Who is the only US President to resign from office?
Richard Nixon
5
What state has the most rainbows?
Hawaii
5
How many stars are on the American flag?
50
5
What state has the biggest state economy?
California is by far the biggest state economy in the U.S. at $2.9 trillion in real GDP. Compared to the world's countries, the Golden State’s GDP would rank 5th overall, just below Germany and Japan.