Utah
Nebraska
Missouri
True or False
Multiple Choice
100
Fundamentalist Mormons believe in the practice of having more than one wife, what is that practice called?
Polygamy
100
Which famous President, did President Gerald Ford give a pardon to for his past crimes?
President Richard Nixon
100
What event happened in Missouri in 1920, involving the decision to make Missouri a free state or a slave state?
The Missouri Compromise
100
Nebraska's State Insect is a fly?
False, it is a Honeybee
100
The name of the secret project that was involved in creating the atomic bomb? A. The Brooklyn Project B. The Manhattan Project C. The Queens Project D. The Nebraska Project
B. The Manhattan Project
200
Who founded Salt Lake City and was the leader of the Mormon LDS Church for 30 years before he died?
Brigham Young
200
Which Solider, Bison Hunter and Actor, founded a wild west circus attraction in North Platte, Nebraska?
Buffalo Bill
200
State Capital of Missouri
Jefferson City
200
The Utah State Bird is the California Sea Gull?
True
200
The Name Nebraska is from an Oto Indian word that means? A. Deep Water B. High Water C. Flat Water D. Tall Water
C. Flat Water
300
Utah State Capital
Salt Lake City
300
Nebraska State Capital
Lincoln
300
Which Supreme Court case was extremely important to the United States and slavery?
The Dred Scott Case
300
Nebraska is the 37th most populous state in the U.S.?
True
300
Nebraska State Flower? A. Wild Rose B. Tulip C. Daisy D. Goldenrod
D. Goldenrod
400
Utah State Nickname
The Beehive State
400
Which U.S. President was born in Nebraska?
Gerald Ford
400
Which President was born in Missouri?
Harry S. Truman
400
The Utah State Flag was adopted in 1925?
False, it was adopted in 1913.
400
Atomic bombs in the united States were mostly based in what state? A. Utah B. Nebraska C. Missouri D. New Mexico
B. Nebraska
500
In 1846 a group of people had a dream of starting a new life in California- so they headed west in wagons. Along the way, they decided to take a shortcut... which was a terrible idea, it slowed them down! What was the expedition/group called?
The Donner-Reed Party
500
Largest City in Nebraska?
Omaha
500
Missouri State Flower
White Hawthorn
500
President Ford was elected by the American people for a second term? True or False
False, he was never elected.
500
Missouri was named for an Algonquian Indian word that means... A. River of the big canoes B. River of the small canoes C. Lake of the big canoes D. Lake of the small canoes
A. River of the big canoes