History Buff
Michigan True of False
Scrambled Cities
Gobles through the years.
Famous Michiganders
100

1701- this city is formed by the French as Fort Pontchartrain. 

Detroit

100

Michigan ranks third nationwide in the production of Christmas trees

True

100

mimringBha

Birmingham

100

Gobles was originally called _________, after its founders, the Goble family.

Gobleville

100

This actor was born in Lansing, Michigan in 1936. He starred in many films including Smokey and The Bandit.

Burt Reynolds

200

1837: Michigan is admitted to the Union as the ____ state.

26th

200

In 2007, the state's sheep yielded 60,000 pounds of wool.

False- 360,000 pounds

200

cDawoaig

Dowagiac

200

This college football player and coach for Western Michigan, was born in Gobleville.

Tubby Meyers

200

This man was born in Grand Rapids, MI in 1977. He was a professional boxer until 2017.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. 

300

1855: The ship canal in this Michigan city opens.

Sault St. Marie

300

From 1845 to 1877, Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula mines produced more native copper ore than any other mining area in North America.

True

300

lielvodunhs

Hudsonville

300

The current name of Gobles was adopted on April 10, in this year?

1922

300

Stevland Hardaway Morris born in Lansing, is better known professionally as __________, is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer.

Stevie Wonder

400

1957: This five-mile Bridge opened Nov. 1.

The Mackinac Bridge

400

In 2014, all of Michigan's 83 counties produced oil and/or natural gas.

False- 62

400

azmoloaak

Kalamazoo

400
A 100 year old building ravaged by fire in 2012 was the home of this restaurant?

Jan's Trailside Cafe

400

This actor born in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. He is best known for playing Dr. Emil Skoda on the NBC series Law & Order.

J.K. Simmons

500

2002: This woman becomes Michigan's first female governor.

Jennifer Granholm

500

About 75 percent of the state's land is covered with 19.3 million acres of forests.

False- 50 percent

500

zeeladn

Zeeland

500

As of 2020 the City of Gobles is home to how many according to the census?

851

500

This actor was born in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. And is most known for his role of Joey Gladstone on the hit tv show Full House. Cut, It, Out....

Dave Coulier