Statistics for History of Missouri Quiz

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  • This quiz has been taken 204 times
    (195 since last reset)
  • The average score is 12 of 20

Answer Stats

QuestionAnswer% Correct
What country controlled Missouri until 1803?France
95%
What major sports event did St. Louis host in 1904?Summer Olympics
92%
What mail delivery service used horse riders between Missouri and California?{Pony} Express
87%
What writer was born in Missouri in 1835 as Samuel Clemens?Mark Twain
86%
What other event, also known as International Exposition, was held in
St. Louis in the same year?
World's Fair
85%
Name one of the three major "trails" that began in Missouri.Oregon | Santa Fe |
California
67%
What brand of beer was first introduced in 1876 by Carl Conrad & Co. of St. Louis?Budweiser
65%
Who was the only President that had Missouri as their home state?Harry Truman
63%
What singer recorded songs such as "Johnny B. Goode" and "Roll Over Beethoven"?Chuck Berry
61%
What monument became the nation's smallest national park in 2018?Gateway Arch
61%
From what country did heavy waves of immigrants come in the 1830s?Germany
61%
What Kentucky frontiersman settled in Missouri in 1799?Daniel Boone
60%
What train robber was shot in the back in 1882 by Robert Ford?Jesse James
56%
What Christian church established an outpost in Independence, Missouri which was
intended to be Zion's "center place"?
Latter-day Saints
56%
In what city was the University of Missouri founded in 1839?Columbia
42%
What famous actor was born in Oklahoma, but was raised in Springfield, Missouri?Brad Pitt
33%
What city was hit by to very powerful earthquakes in 1811 and 1812?New {Madrid}
33%
What is the Civil War Battle of Westport sometimes known as?{Gettysburg} of the West
19%
What Missouri native was a Knicks forward and a U.S. Senator?Bill Bradley
17%
From what city did Lewis and Clark depart from in 1804 on their way to the Pacific?Saint Charles
16%

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