Who the famous artist born in Sun Prairie? (hint: the middle school next door is named after this person)
Who is Georgia O'Keefe
100
Who is the head of the Executive Branch of our Federal Government? (hint: this person lives in the White House)
Who is the President of the United States.
100
What are the 5 regions in Wisconsin?
What is Western Uplands, Northern Highlands, Lake Superior Lowlands, Central Plains, and the Eastern Ridges and Lowlands.
200
How do you get to be in the state legislature?
What is by being elected
200
What is the state flower of Wisconsin?
What is the Wood Violet.
200
This famous magician/escape artist grew up in Appleton, WI.
Who is Harry Houdini
200
What are the three branches of the Federal Government?
What is the legislative, executive, and judicial.
200
Which city in Wisconsin is the oldest?
What is Green Bay.
300
Name the 3 parts of the state government.
What is legislative branch, executive branch, and the judicial branch.
300
What is the state fish of Wisconsin?
What is the Muskellunge (muskie)
300
This famous author wrote the classic "Little House on the Prairie" books.
Who is Laura Ingalls Wilder
300
P.O.T.U.S is an acronym for what position?
What is the President of the United States.
300
What city is the largest city in Wisconsin?
What is Milwaukee.
400
What does the legislative branch mostly do?
What is decides which bills will become new laws.
400
What is the state bird of Wisconsin?
What is the American Robin
400
This famous architect was born in Richland Center in 1867. He designed a few buildings on UW-Madison's campus like Science Hall.
Who is Frank Lloyd Wright
400
Name the two houses of Congress.
What is the House of Representatives and the Senate.
400
What year did Wisconsin become a state?
What is 1848.
500
What are 3 things the Governor of Wisconsin does?
What is prepares a state budget, signs bills into law, acts as the head of the state military, ensures that state laws are being carried out, suggests new bills to the legislature, etc.
500
What is the state of Wisconsin's motto?
What is "Forward"
500
This Chief Justice of the Supreme Court was born in Milwaukee in 1924. He served 19 years on the Supreme Court.
Who is William H. Rehnquist.
500
Which house of Congress has more members? Senate or House of Representatives?
What is the House of Representatives.
500
How many pounds of cheese does Wisconsin produce each year?