The Sunflower State
Kansas
This state holds the record for the highest weather temperature ever recorded.
California
True or false: Part of Kansas used to be part of Mexico?
True
Name the east and west neighboring (touching) states of Kansas
Missouri and Colorado
When does 8 + 5 = 1?
When you're measuring time. 8 am + 5 hrs = 1 pm
The Show-me state
Missouri
Which state has the highest percentage of alligators?
Loisiana
Which former US president grew up and started building his political career in Abilene Kansas?
Dwight D Eisenhower
Which states are Kansas' neighbors to the north and south?
Nebraska and Oklahoma
What is the average amount of time between human babies being born in the US?
4.9 seconds 8.6 seconds
11.1 seconds 24.2 seconds
8.6 seconds
The Peach state
Georgia
Which state has the greatest percentage of crocodiles?
Florida (the only state with a crocodile population)
Not counting Texas, 5 other US states were, once upon a time, completely or almost completely, part of Mexico. Name one of them for the regular point total, or 3 of them for double the point total.
California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico
Which state, shaped like a boot, neighbors Texas to the east?
Louisiana
According to the latest statistics, per capita, which US state leads the nation in birth rate?
South Dakota
The Bluegrass State
Kentucky
Which state historically has the hottest summers?
Tie between Texas and Louisiana
This Kansas city was split right down the middle, with the north half being in the US, while the south half was in Mexico.
Dodge City
Which state neighbors Washington to the south and California to the north?
Oregon
How many contiguous United States landmasses would it take to fill our Sun's volume?
630,000 1,840,500
21,200,000 82,000,000
82,000,000
The Garden State
New Jersery
Historically, which state gets the greatest amount of snowfall each year?
Alaska
This US state has the most unstable ground and is therefore most susceptible to sinkholes.
Florida
Along the states on the southern coast, from west to east, the states are Texas, Louisiana, neighbor, Alabama, Georgia. Who is the neighbor state in the middle?
Mississippi
This was the first music video ever played on MTV.
For double points, provide the month, day and year that MTV went on the air.
Video Killed the Radio Star
August 1, 1981
The Keystone State
Pennsylvania
This state has the most mountain ranges
Nevada
This state has the deepest hole in the earth in the US, either natural or man-made
Oklahoma (a man-made hole 6 miles deep)
Name one of the neighbor states that sits on top of Florida's north border.
Alabama or Georgia
At the equator, the widest part of the earth, how fast does the earth rotate on its axis in miles per hour?
1000 mph
The Palmetto State
South Carolina
Which state has the highest per capita income
Connecticut
The US bought this from an Empire in 1867 and paid only 2ยข per acre for it
Alaska
Indiana is sandwiched in between two states. Which state is its east neighbor and which is its west neighbor?
Ohio and Illinois
What is the average speed of the earth's orbit around the sun?
25000 mph 42000mph
48000 mph 67000mph
67000mph
The Yellowhammer State
Alabama
Which state in the past, 1995 - 1999, had roads and highways with no speed limit?
Montana
If you stood on top of The Four Corners monument, you would be in 4 states at once. Name one of them for regular point total, or 3 of them for double point total.
Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado & Utah
Name one of the two states whose borders touch the greatest number of other neighboring states.
Tennessee or Missouri
According to the International Standard Atmosphere (ISA), what is the speed of sound in miles per hour?
761 mph