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100

What is the state flower?

Sunflower

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What is the full name of Kansas State's mascot?

Willie the Wildcat

100

Was Kansas a pro-slavery or anti-slavery state during the civil war?

Anti-slavery

100

What year was Kansas founded?

1861

100
Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean (She's from Atchison)

Amelia Earhart 

200

What is the state bird?

Western Meadowlark

200

How many years in a row has K-State beat Kansas in football?

16 years

200

What territory was Kansas part of originally?

Louisiana territory

200

Kansas was the _______ state to join the USA

34th

200

What movie became the unofficial symbol of Kansas with this quote, "There's no place like home."

The Wizard of Oz

300

What is the state reptile?

Ornate box turtle

300

Last time KU won March Madness 

2022

300

Where does the name Kansas come from?

The Kansa Tribe
300

What city is the oldest in Kansas?

Leavenworth 

300

What town is the center of USA?

Lebanon, KS

400

What is the unofficial state food? 

Barbecue 

400

What club did the "rock chalk Jayhawk, KU" chant come from?

The KU science club

400

What element was discovered in 1905 at the University of Kansas?

Helium

400

This famous pizza chain was founded in Wichita in 1958

Pizza Hut

400

What is the name of the 30-foot-tall statue that stands in Manhattan City Park? It represents the importance of the Kansas wheat farmer

Johnny Kaw

500

What is the state song?

Home on the Range

500

What year have the Royals win the World series?

1985 and 2015

500

What were abolitionists from Kansas known as?

Jayhawkers

500

Most immigrants who came to Kansas are from?

Germany

500

The K-State Wildcats were formerly known as...

The Aggies (For agriculture)

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