Louisiana
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Louisiana
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What group of people settled in Louisiana after being exiled from eastern Canada in the 1700s?
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Acadians (Cajuns)
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What was the first name of President Taylor?
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Zachary
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What day was declared an official state holiday in 1875?
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Madri Gras
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Who was President when the United States bought Louisiana from France in 1803?
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Thomas Jefferson
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What depression-era governor, nicknamed "Kingfish", was assassinated in 1935?
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Huey Long
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Utah
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Utah
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Who succeded Joseph Samith as President of the Mormons, and led the them west?
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Brigham Young
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What was made illegal in 1890?
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Polygamy
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What train and bank robber was born as Robert LeRoy Parker?
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Butch Cassidy
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What family music group originated from Ogden, Utah in the 1970s?
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The Osmonds
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What major event was hosted by Salt Lake City in 2002?
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Winter Olympics
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Ohio
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Ohio
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What Ohio native was the first person to walk on the moon?
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Neil Armstrong
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What type of music was popularized by Cleveland DJ Alan Freed?
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Rock & Roll
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What river was caught on fire in Cleveland in 1969?
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Cuyahoga River
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What war did the Dayton Accords end in 1995?
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Bosnian War
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At what University were four Vietnam War protestors killed in 1970?
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Kent State
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Washington
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Washington
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What volcano killed 57 people when it erupted in 1980?
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Mount St. Helens
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What gold rush caused many people to flock to Seattle on their way to Canada?
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Klondike Gold Rush
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What type of Native American art was made by carving trees?
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Totem Poles
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What online book seller was founded in Seattle in 1994?
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Amazon
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What British sea captain explored Puget Sound in 1792?
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George Vancouver
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North Dakota
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North Dakota
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Since 1987, what economic figure has never exceeded 5%?
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Unemployment
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What two explorers did Sacagawea join in North Dakota?
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Lewis and Clark
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What President played cowboy as a young man in North Dakota?
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Theodore Roosevelt
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What slugger hit 61 home runs in 1961?
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Roger Maris
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What type of boom started in 2006 in North Dakota?
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Oil Boom
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