Pres. Thomas Jefferson bought the territory that included Missouri from this Emperor of France.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
100
The name "Missouri" in the Indian language means this.
What is "people with the big canoes"?
100
Due to the Missouri Compromise Missouri became this while the other state was the other.
What is Missouri became a slave state while Maine became a free state?
200
The number of counties in Missouri.
What is 114?
200
The only President from Missouri.
Who is Harry S. Truman?
200
10% of the Civil War battles were fought in Missouri. One of the most famous was this one.
What is battle of Wilson's Creek?
200
This tribe has been given credit for giving Missouri its name.
Who are the Sioux?
200
These professional sports teams are in Missouri from Kansas City and St. Louis.
What are the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals, Sporting Kansas City, the St. Louis Cardinals and Rams and Blues?
300
The year Missouri was returned to the French from the Spanish.
What is 1802?
300
The first person to cross the Atlantic in a non-stop flight.
Who is Charles Lindbergh?
300
He laid claim to Missouri for the French.
Who is Robert de la Salle?
300
Many tribe lived in Missouri including the Woodland tribe called the Hopewell, the Missouri, and Mississippi Indians and this tribe in which a fort and river are named for.
Who are the Osage Indians?
300
The leader of a county is called this.
What is a county commissioner?
400
The number of men and women who served in the military during World War II.
What is 450,000?
400
He led the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe during World War I.
Who is General John "Blackjack" Pershing?
400
The first permanent settlement in Missouri.
What is Ste. Genevieve?
400
The bootheel of Missouri was purchased John Walker after the New Madrid earthquake. He did this to make sure his land was part of the state of Missouri.+
What is petitioned to Congress to be a part of Missouri instead of the territory of Arkansas?
400
Juvenile, family, civil, and criminal are all types of this kind of courts.
What is the circuit courts?
500
The year Missouri became an organized territory.
What is 1812?
500
At the end of World War II, he helped to liberate the Jews for the concentration camps in Germany.
Who is General Omar Bradley?
500
These two men while exploring the Mississippi River were the first Europeans to set foot in Missouri.
Who is Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet?
500
These are the state flower, bird, animal, tree, dance, instrument, and nickname.
What are white hawthorn blossom, bluebird, mule, flowering dogwood, square dance, fiddle, and "show me state"?
500
The city government systems.
What are Mayor-Council, Commission, and Council-Manager forms of city government?