Oregon History
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100
The year Oregon became a state.
What is 1859?
100
The state animal is..
What is the beaver?
100
The current Oregon governor
Who is Tina Kotek?
100
This 620 foot waterfall in the Columbia River Gorge is the tallest waterfall in Oregon
What is Multnomah falls?
100
What Lake is the deepest in the USA?
Crater Lake
200
This large group of Oregonians was sent to internment camps for the duration of World War II.
Who are Japanese Americans?
200
The Western Meadowlark.
What is the State Bird?
200
Cofounder of Nike and University of Oregon sports booster.
Who is Phil Knight?
200
This is the largest park in Portland
What is Forest Park?
200
Home to Oregon State University's main campus.
What is Corvallis?
300
Oregon industry that used traps, seine nets, and wheels.
What is salmon fishing?
300
The Oregon Grape. (Hint: not the grape itself)
What is the State Flower?
300
U.S. President when the Great Depression began in 1929.
Who is Herbert Hoover?
300
This bookstore in Portland is the largest new and used independent bookstore in the world
Powells Books
300
TRUE OR FALSE- Portland is nicknamed Stumptown because of Stumptown coffee.
False
400
Indian leader who led his Nez Perce band on a brilliant retreat, eluding the U.S. Army for months in 1877.
Who is Chief Joseph?
400
The Oregon Swallowtail.
What is the State Insect?
400
Creator of The Simpsons animated TV show.
Who is Matt Groening?
400
This team from Portland plays in the MLS
Portland Timbers
400
This was the original name of Oswego Lake until 1913.
What is Sucker Lake
500
Oregon is home to 1/4 of the nation's population of this animal
What is llama?
500
The Oregon hairy triton.
What is the State Seashell?
500
This was the name of the oldest elephant in the US, who lived in the Oregon Zoo from 1962- 2017
Who is Packy the elephant
500
Of all the bridges currently spanning over the Willamette River, this bridge is the oldest
Hawthorne Bridge
500
What is Portland's unofficial slogan?
What is “Keep Portland Weird”?