Kentucky History
What very famous song originated in Kentucky? (You may be one year older next time you hear it).
Happy Birthday Song
The 16th president of the United States who often wore a top hat.
Abraham Lincoln
Most watched sport at the University of Kentucky
Basketball
What is the chicken fast food chain that originated in Kentucky?
Kentucky Fried Chicken
What is the biggest city in Kentucky called?
Louisville
What was the name of the famous horse that won the triple crown and broke all three records while doing so?
Secretariat
Nicknamed "The Greatest," this famous kentuckian was an American professional boxer.
Muhammad Ali
How many national titles has the football team at the University of Kentucky won?
1
The biggest cave in the United States, stretching over 400 miles and mainly located in Kentucky.
Mammoth Cave
What is the capitol of Kentucky?
Frankfort
A bridge, which construction was opened to car transportation in 1885, connected Kentucky to what neighboring state?
Indiana
Who is from Kentucky and plays the lead male role in all Pirates of the Carribean movies.
Johnny Depp
How many times has Kentucky beaten Louisville in men's basketball?
21
Name both famous horse racing tracks in Kentucky
Churchill Downs and Keeneland
What is the state bird of Kentucky?
Cardinal Bird
Why did pioneers begin to settle in Kentucky during the late 1700s?
They wanted land for farming.
Famous actress, most commonly known for her lead role in the Hunger Games movie franchise.
Jennifer Lawrence
This sport at the University of Kentucky has won the most championships in it's sport.
Cheerleading
Mountains with difficult terrain and high elevations that slowed down horses as colonists were trying to navigate through Kentucky.
The Appalachian Mountains
What is Kentucky's nickname?
The Bluegrass State
What industry developed as a result of white settlers moving into Kentucky during the late 1700s?
Agriculture
Who explored and founded the state of Kentucky?
Daniel Boone
The 12th most streamed sporting event in the world.
The Kentucky Derby
Nature's passageway through the Appalachian Mountains which helped colonists reach Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia.
The Cumberland Gap
What is the state flower of Kentucky?
Goldenrod