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Can you answer five history questions concerning the history of six randomly-changing
U.S. states?
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Last updated: December 29, 2020
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Alabama
Alabama
Who refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery in 1955?
Rosa Parks
What was the most important crop in Alabama before the Civil War?
Cotton
What Harper Lee was set in the county of Monroeville?
To Kill a Mockingbord
In what city did three civil rights marches begin?
Selma
In what city were NASA rockets developed?
Huntsville
 
 
Oklahoma
Oklahoma
What Native American tribe was expelled from eastern Tennessee
and forced to walk to Oklahoma?
Cherokee
What type of "rush" did Oklahoma have 1889?
Land Rush
What "trail" brought Native Americans to Oklahoma?
Trail of Tears
What Yankees from Oklahoma slugger dueled Maris in 1961?
Mickey Mantle
What drought hit western Oklahoma in the 1930s?
Dust Bowl
 
 
Virginia
Virginia
Who is Virginia named for?
Queen Elizabeth
What was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas?
Jamestown
What country was Richmond the capital of between 1861-65?
Confederate States
What is the name of George Washington's estate?
Mount Vernon
What Native American woman saved John Smith from execution? (according to legend)
Pocahontas
 
 
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
What Quaker founded the colony of Pennsylvania?
William Penn
What group of Swiss religious nonconformists moved to Pennsylvania in the 1700s?
Amish
What sports movie, set in Philadelphia, won an Oscar for Best Picture in 1977?
Rocky
What Philadelphia resident published "Poor Richard's Almanack"?
Ben Franklin
In what battle did George G. Meade beat Robert E. Lee?
Gettysburg
 
 
California
California
What Austrian-born celebrity was elected governor in 2003?
Arnold
Schwarzenegger
What industry moved to Los Angeles in order to escape the enforcement of
Thomas Edison's patents?
Film Industry
What "inescapable" island prison housed notorious inmates such as
Al Capone and Machine Gun Kelly?
Alcatraz
What company was started by two Steves in a garage in Los Altos in 1976?
Apple Computer
Who was the first openly-gay man to win political office in California?
Harvey Milk
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