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Original Ownership
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What is Alaska? The largest state in the United States. States by size 100 | What is Alaska? This state was purchased from Russia by William Seward, secretary of state for 7.5 million dollar. The purchase was later known as "Seward's Folly". Original Ownership 100 | What is California? The highest mountain and lowest point in the continental United States are both located in this state. Mountains and Plains 100 | What is the Alaska state quarter? This quarter features a grizzly bear emerging from the waters clutching a salmon in its jaw. The coin�s design includes the North Star displayed above the inscription "The Great Land". Quarters 100 | What are the Great Lakes? These freshwater lakes are deep and old since the glacier times. They border Ontario and the U.S. states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. Bodies of Water 100 | Question 100 Answer 100 topic 100 |
What is Texas? The largest state in the continental United States. States by size 200 | What is Spain? In 1750 the land which is present day Oregon was owned by this country? Original Ownership 200 | What is Alaska? The highest point, 20,320feet above sea level is Mt. McKinley which is located in this state. Mountains and Plains 200 | What is the Oregon state quarter? This quarter highlighted an image of a portion of Crater Lake, viewed from the south-southwest rim to include Wizard Island and Watchman and Hillman Peaks in the lake's rim. Quarters 200 | What are Washington, California, Maine and Florida? These are the four corner states of the continental United States. Bodies of Water 200 | Question 200 Answer 200 topic 200 |
What is Rhode Island? The smallest state in the United States. States by size 300 | What is France? Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territories for 15 million dollars (called the Louisiana Purchase) from this country. Original Ownership 300 | What is Louisiana? A hurricane hit this second lowest point in the United States (-8 feet below sea level) in Hurricane Katrina causing widespread flooding and deaths in this state. Mountains and Plains 300 | What is the Kentucky state quarter? This quarter features the stately mansion, Federal Hill and a thoroughbred racehorse positioned behind a fence in the foreground. Quarters 300 | What is Kansas? This state is between Missouri and Colorado. Bodies of Water 300 | Question 300 Answer 300 topic 300 |
What is California? The third largest state in the United States. States by size 400 | What is Mexico? Although once owned by Spain, California won independence from which country? Original Ownership 400 | What are the Appalachian Mountains? This Eastern mountain range goes from Kentucky, Tennessee,Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, and North Carolina, as well as sometimes extending as far south as northern Georgia and western South Carolina, as far north as Pennsylvania and southern Ohio. Mountains and Plains 400 | What is the Arizona state quarter? This quarter features an image of the Grand Canyon with a Saguaro cactus in the foreground. A banner reading "Grand Canyon State" separates the two images. You can also see a Saguaro cactus. Quarters 400 | What is Florida? This state looks like an "upside down hatchet." Bodies of Water 400 | Question 400 Answer 400 topic 400 |
What is Delaware? The second to last smallest state in the United States. States by size 500 | What is Britain? The Revolutionary War and later East coast colonies and states wear built after victory with this country. Original Ownership 500 | What are the Rocky Mountains? When finally making it to the beginning of the Missouri River (headwaters), Captain Lewis looked at these mountains and couldn't believe how vast they were. Mountains and Plains 500 | What is the Connecticut state quarter. This state was admitted into the Union on January 9, 1788. The quarter highlighted the The Charter Oak tree which proved to be a good hiding place for the state's original Constitution. Quarters 500 | What is the Gulf of Mexico? This "gulf" borders Texas, Louisiana, Alabama and Florida. Bodies of Water 500 | Question 500 Answer 500 topic 500 |
What is Pennsylvania?
This state hosted the Battle of Gettysburg in the Civil War which was the largest single battle in the Western Hemisphere.
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