State Trivia
What is the name of our state and what is the CAPITOL of our state?
Missouri, Jefferson City
Name three states in our country that aren't Missouri.
Any three states
Which one of the following things does the state government NOT do?
1) Provide Military
2) Repair local roadways
3) Determine what students learn in school
1) Provide Military
What is something the Federal Government does that state governments don't do?
1) Repair local roadways
2) Provide police/emergency responders
3) Send emergency aid/funding when there is a natural disaster
3) Send emergency aid/funding when there is a natural disaster
Name two cities in the state of Missouri.
St. Louis
Jefferson City
Columbia
Ozarks
Kansas City
What is the capitol of the United States?
Washington D.C.
Who is the person in charge of the Missouri Government?
DOUBLE POINTS if you can tell us his name!
Governor
Mike Kehoe
Who is the person in charge of the federal government?
DOUBLE POINTS if you can name him!
The President
Donald Trump
What is one tourist attraction someone might visit in Missouri or St. Louis?
Zoo, City Museum, specific museums, etc.
What is on the American flag? (Include three things)
50 stars
Red stripes
White stripes
Blue rectangle
Where does the governor live and work?
Jefferson City
Where does the President live and work?
DOUBLE POINTS if you know what his residence is called.
Washington DC
The White House
Please list exactly how you would introduce yourself to someone from out of town when telling them where you're from.
St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
What continent is the United States a part of?
North America
True or False: All states have the same requirements and age for people to get a driver's license.
FALSE! All states decide on this individually.
True or False: The United States has four branches of government.
FALSE: there are three branches of government.
What is on the Missouri State flag? (Name one thing!)
Bears
Red/white/blue stripes
Stars
What is the National Bird?
The Bald Eagle
The state legislature does which of the following?
1) Make rules
2) Determine if a rule is fair or not
1) Make rules
Who was the VERY first president of the United States? He's also on the dollar bill.
George Washington