This state was admitted statehood on January 29th, 1861. It was also the 34th state. It is also the 34th most populated state. On top of that, it is the 15th largest state by area. The state's motto is: "Ad Astra Per Aspera" or "To the Stars Through Difficulties".
What is Kansas?
100
In terms of area, this is the world's largest country.
What is Russia?
100
This planet has a storm the size of the Earth known as the "Great Red Spot". The four Galilean Moons also orbit this planet.
What is Jupiter?
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100
This is the best selling country artist of all time. He is known for songs like; The Thunder Rolls and The Dance.
Who is Garth Brooks?
100
Guess that song!
You're correct!
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200
On December 7th, 1941, the Japanese attacked this US Base, thus dragging the United States into World War II. This event ultimately led to the atomic bombings of Nagasaki and Hiroshima.
What is Pearl Harbor?
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200
In terms of both area and population, this is the second largest state in the United States. "Remember the Alamo!"
What is Texas?
200
This is the largest moon in the Solar System. It is one of the 4 Galilean Moons of Jupiter.
What is Ganymede?
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200
This is the best selling music album in the world.
What is Thriller?
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200
Guess that person!
You're correct!
300
In this year, Missouri became the 24th state.
What is 1821?
300
This is the highest point in the state of Kansas. It has an elevation of 4,000ft above sea level. It is fairly close to the Colorado-Kansas Border.
What is Mount Sunflower?
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300
In relative size to its parent planet, this is the largest moon in the Solar System.
What is Charon?
300
In 2009, this famous music artist died, he is often referred to as the King of Pop.
Who is Micheal Jackson?
300
Guess that movie!
You're correct!
400
In 1963, this important US figure was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. He was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald.
Who is President John F. Kennedy?
400
This is the longest river in the world. It is surrounded by a rain forest located in South America.
What is the Amazon River?
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400
What is the largest known star? On this star, it would take a beam of light several hours to go around it, where as a beam of light would take less then a minute to go around the sun.
What is UY Scuti?
400
The band Kansas was first formed in this Kansas town in 1973.
What is Topeka, Kansas?
400
Guess that TV Show!
You're correct!
500
Just two days after the assassination of President Kennedy, this nightclub owner shot and killed Kennedy's assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald.
Who is Jack Ruby?
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500
This is the least populated state in the United States.
What is Wyoming?
500
This is the closest galaxy to the Milky Way. This galaxy is approximately 2.5 million light years away.
What is the Andromeda Galaxy?
500
Bono is the lead singer of this rock group, this group is known for songs like Pride (In the Name of Love) and Every Breaking Wave.