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100

The longest river in the U.S. 

Missouri River (2,341 miles)


Mississippi River (2,340 miles) 

100
This president was the first to be sworn in by his nickname. 

Who is Jimmy Carter? 


Born James Earl Carter Jr. 

100

The least populated state. 

Wyoming

100

The birthplace of Marilyn Monroe. 

Los Angeles, California 

100

This state prohibits giving a moose a beer. 

Alaska 

200

The deepest lake in the U.S.

Crater Lake in Oregon (1,943 feet deep) 

200

This president's administration became known as "Camelot". 

Who is John F. Kennedy? 
200

The # of states that begin with the letter M. 

Eight. 


Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana 

200

This person was the most popular singer in the first half of the 20th century. 

This person was the most popular singer in the second half of the 20th century.  

Bing Crosby 


Elvis Presley 

200

It is illegal to cut cactus in this state. 

Arizona. 

300
The longest beach in the U.S. 

Long Beach, Washington 

300

The president that introduced the Social Security Program. 

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt? 
300

This state has the only active diamond mine in the U.S. 

Arkansas 


Crater of Diamonds State Park 

300

The popular soft drink that was invented in Texas. 

Dr. Pepper 

300

It is illegal to mispronounce the name of this state. 

Arkansas. 

400

The number of Great Lakes that Michigan borders. 

Four 

400

The term "O.K." is derived from this president's nickname. 

Martin Van Buren (Old Kinderhook) 

400

This is the most visited state by tourists. 

New York 

400
The first American astronaut to orbit Earth. 
Who is John Glenn? 
400

It is illegal to eat while swimming in the ocean in this state. 

Maryland 

500

This is the westernmost state capital in the mainland U.S. 

Salem, Oregon 

500

This is the name of the theater where John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Lincoln. 


And this is the name of the play that President Lincoln was watching. 

Ford's Theater 


Our American Cousin 

500

The only state with a different design on the front and back of its flag. 

Oregon 

500

These were the first public buildings in the U.S. to have air conditioning. 

Movie Theaters 


Fun fact: By the 1980's half of all American homes had AC. The White House had AC in 1930. 

500

This state has the apple pie and cheese law. 

Wisconsin


Many Wisconsinites take pride in the unique combination, believing that the savory flavor of cheese compliments the sweetness of apple pie. 

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