Tuesday, March 6, 2012
1.The Great Divide Basin, located along the crest of the Continental Divide, in the southern part of which state?
2.Joshua trees and yuccas [YUCK-uhz] are most common in which state? (California or Rode Island)
3.The Mackinac [MACK-in-awe] Bridge connects the Upper and Lower Peninsulas in which state?
4.Which state produces more peanuts then any other state?
5.The Merrimack River runs through Manchester, the largest city in which state?
6.Upper Klamath Lake is found in the Cascade Range in which state?
7.For just over a half century, St. Mary’s City was the colonial capital of which state?
8.Forests cover approximately 60% of which state (Arizona or Virginia)?
9.The oyster industry is important along the coastal region of which state (Connecticut or Missouri)?
10.Which state was the first to be surveyed using the township and range system in the early 1800s?
11.The slogan “Pike’s Peak or Bust” was used during the 1858 gold rush to a U.S. territory that later became which state?
12.Zion National Park and the Great Salt Lake are two major tourist attractions in which state?
13.Springfield, once a key stop on a California-bound stagecoach line, is located in which state that gets hydroelectric power from a dam on the Osage River?
14.Hot Springs, a city that shares its name with the nearby national park, is a famous tourist attraction in which state?
15.Which state is nicknamed “The Mountain State” because it has the highest average elevation of any state east of the Mississippi River?
16.Uluru [oo-LOO-roo], or Ayers Rock, is a sacred area to the aboriginal people of which continent?
17.To barter with a vendor in Bangkok’s floating markets and to see a teak forest you would travel to which country?
18.To see the Altai [AL-TYE] Mountains and climb the four holy peaks around Ulaanbaater [oo-LAHN-BAY-tahr], you would travel to what country?|||1. Wyoming
2. California
3. Michigan
4. Georgia
5. New Hampshire
6. Oregon
7. Maryland
8. VIRGINIA
9. Connecticut
10. ohio
11. Colorado
12. Utah
13. Missouri
14. Arkansas
15. West Virginia
16. Australia
17.Thailand
18. Mongolia|||Let's see:
1. Wyoming
2. California
3. Michigan
4. Georgia
5. New Hampshire
6. Oregon
7. Maryland
8. Arizona
9. Connecticut
10. ?? (first survey of seven ranges done in 1785)
11. Colorado
12. Utah
13. Missouri
14. Arkansas
15. West Virginia
16. Australia
17. Thailand
18. Mongolia|||The first three are Wyomming, California, and Michigan. 11 is Colorado & 12 is Utah. These really aren't too hard. You can look up some yourself.
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