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THIS IS THE NAME OF MISSOURI’S LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

WHAT IS THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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THIS GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL OVERSEES MISSOURI’S EXECUTIVE BRANCH

WHO IS THE GOVERNOR?

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THESE TWO ANIMALS ON THE MISSOURI FLAG REPRESENT THE STATE’S STRENGTH AND CITIZENS’ BRAVERY

WHAT ARE BEARS?

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THIS IS THE CAPITAL OF MISSOURI

WHAT IS JEFFERSON CITY?

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THIS BATTLEFIELD DIRECTLY SOUTH OF REPUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL SAW THE FIRST BATTLE WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IN THE CIVIL WAR

WHAT IS WILSON’S CREEK?

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THIS IS MISSOURI’S TWO HOUSE LEGISLATIVE STRUCTURE

WHAT IS BICAMERAL?

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THIS GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL IS THE KEEPER OF MISSOURI’S FUNDS

WHO IS THE STATE TREASURER?

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THIS IS MISSOURI’S STATE BIRD

WHAT IS THE EASTERN BLUEBIRD?

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THIS IS THE ONLY PRESIDENT TO COME FROM MISSOURI

WHO IS HARRY S TRUMAN?

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THIS COMPROMISE BALANCED THE SENATE BY ADMITTING MISSOURI AS A SLAVE STATE AND MAINE AS A FREE STATE.

WHAT IS THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE?

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THESE ARE THE TERM LENGTHS FOR MISSOURI SENATORS AND HOUSE REPS

WHAT ARE 4 AND 2 YEARS?

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THIS INDIVIDUAL IS THE CURRENT GOVERNOR OF MISSOURI

WHO IS MIKE KEHOE?

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THIS IS MISSOURI’S STATE ANIMAL

WHAT IS THE MISSOURI MULE?

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THESE FAMOUS EXPLORERS WERE TASKED WITH EXPLORING THE LOUISIANA TERRITORY

WHO ARE LEWIS AND CLARK?

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THIS PIECE OF LEGISLATION LED TO THE CREATION OF THE NEBRASKA AND KANSAS TERRITORIES AND WAS A MAJOR STEP TOWARD THE CIVIL WAR

WHAT IS THE KANSAS-NEBRASKA ACT?

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THESE ARE THE TOTAL NUMBER OF HOUSE REPS AND SENATORS IN MISSOURI’S LEGISLATURE

WHAT ARE 163 & 34?

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THESE FUNCTIONS OF THE GOVERNOR WOULD BE CONSIDERED “LEGISLATIVE POWERS”

WHAT IS SIGNING AND VETOING LEGISLATION?

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THIS IS THE REASON THAT MISSOURI HAS 24 STARS ON ITS FLAG

WHAT IS MISSOURI’S ADMISSION TO THE UNION AS THE 24TH STATE?

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THIS FAMOUS TITLE GIVEN TO MISSOURI HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE THAT ST. LOUIS PLAYED IN THE SETTLEMENT OF THE WEST

WHAT IS THE “GATEWAY TO THE WEST”

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THIS ENSLAVED MAN FOUGHT AS A LITIGANT IN A SUPREME COURT CASE WHICH DECIDED THAT DESCENDANTS OF SLAVES WERE NOT CITIZENS

WHO IS DRED SCOTT?

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THESE ARE REPUBLIC’S HOUSE REP AND SENATOR IN THE MISSOURI LEGISLATURE

WHO ARE BISHOP DAVIDSON AND CURTIS TRENT?

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THIS GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL IS THE CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER OF THE STATE AND REPRESENTS THE LEGAL INTERESTS OF CITIZENS

WHO IS THE ATTORNEY GENERAL?

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THIS IS MISSOURI’S STATE DESSERT?

WHAT IS ICE CREAM?

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THIS WAS ONE OF THE NATIVE TRIBES THAT INHABITED MISSOURI BEFORE THE ARRIVAL OF EUROPEAN SETTLERS

WHO ARE THE OSAGE?

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THESE WERE OPPOSING GROUPS OF SETTLERS FROM KANSAS AND MISSOURI THAT VIOLENTLY FOUGHT OVER WHETHER OR NOT KANSAS SHOULD ENTER THE UNION AS A SLAVE STATE

WHO ARE THE JAYHAWKERS AND THE BORDER RUFFIANS?