U.S. Geography
This U.S. state touches only one other state.
What is Maine?
This crop covers more U.S. farmland than any other.
This state is known as The Sunshine State.
What is Florida?
In Home Alone (the first movie), the McCallisters leave Kevin behind while traveling to this country.
What is France?
This 1862 law gave settlers 160 acres if they lived on and improved it.
What is the Homestead Act?
This river forms the border between Kentucky and Indiana for over 300 miles.
What is the Ohio River?
The USDA defines a county as “rural” if it has fewer than this number of people per square mile.
What is 1,000?
This state is known as The Last Frontier.
What is Alaska?
This classic film features the line, “Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings.”
What is "Its a Wonderful Life?"
The Dust Bowl primarily affected these two Great Plains states.
What is Kansas and Oklahoma?
This is the largest national park in the continental U.S.
What is Death Valley National Park?
This type of business, common in rural communities, accounts for nearly half of all small-town retail establishments.
What are general stores?
This state has the motto: Live Free or Die.
What is New Hampshire?
In A Christmas Story, Ralphie desperately wants this gift.
What is a Red Ryder BB gun?
The Rural Free Delivery Act brought this service to farms at the turn of the 20th century.
What is mail delivery?
This Great Plains state has the lowest population density after Alaska.
What is Wyoming?
This state has the largest number of farms in the U.S.
What is Texas?
In Frosty the Snowman, Frosty comes to life when this item is placed on his head.
This New Deal agency brought large-scale electricity to rural America.
What is the TVA?
This U.S. city is the most inland major port, thanks to a 234-mile man-made channel.
What is Houston?
This rural U.S. region is known for some of the country’s oldest exposed rock formations.
What is Appalachia (or Ozarks)?
This state is known as the The North Star State.
What is Minnesota?
In How the Grinch Stole Christmas (Jim Carrey version), the Grinch’s heart grows this many sizes at the end.
This U.S. law in 1933 paid farmers to reduce crop output, hoping to raise prices during the Great Depression.
What is the Agricultural Adjustment Act?