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100
Which state is known as the Aloha state?
Hawaii
100
What is the capital of Colorado?
Denver
100
What are the 3 qualifications you must meet to run for a U.S. Representative?
Be at least 25 years old, a citizen for 7 years, and live in the state they wish to represent.
100
What is the thing called that shows or lists what the symbols on a map stand for?
map key or legend
100
Which country was there a big scare on tainted milk and babies were becoming ill?
China
200
Which State is known as the Grand Canyon state?
Arizona
200
Which capital city founded in 1610, is the oldest in the United States?
Santa Fe, New Mexico
200
What are the 3 qualifications you must meet to run for U.S. Senate?
Be at least 30 years old, been a citizen for 9 years, and live in the state they represent.
200
What directions does Interstate 80 run across the United States?
East and West
200
Which country we were concerned with on their increasing nuclear ambitions, and asked them to ambandon them?
Iran
300
Which state is known as the Lone Star state?
Texas
300
Which Southwestern capital city had a bomb explode the Federal Building in 1995?
Oklahoma City
300
How long is the term of office for a representative?
2 years
300
Name 3 of the 5 Great Lakes.
Lake Michigan, Erie, Ontario, Superior, Huron
300
What was the name of the hurricane that hit New Orleans in 2004 killing 1300 people injuring and displacing thousands more?
Hurricane Katrina
400
What 2 states joined the Union in 1959?
Alaska and Hawaii
400
Peirre is the capital city of?
South Dakota
400
How long is the term of office for a Senator?
6 years
400
How many continents are there? Which one do we live on?
seven, North America
400
Who ran against barrack Obama and Joe Biden in the Presidential Election in 2008?
John McCain and Sarah Palin
500
Which Northern state is known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes?
Minnesota
500
Which Rocky Mountain capital city also has a lake named the same?
Salt Lake City
500
A person who is 18 can run for office at which level/s of government? local, state, federal
local only
500
Which Oceans border the United States?
Pacific and Atlantic
500
The Cedar River reached it's peak on June 14th, how high did the river get causing the flood of 2008 in Cedar Rapids?
31.2 feet
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