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Can you answer five history questions concerning the history of six randomly-changing
U.S. states?
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Utah
Utah
Who succeded Joseph Samith as President of the Mormons, and led the them west?
Brigham Young
What was made illegal in 1890?
Polygamy
What train and bank robber was born as Robert LeRoy Parker?
Butch Cassidy
What family music group originated from Ogden, Utah in the 1970s?
The Osmonds
What major event was hosted by Salt Lake City in 2002?
Winter Olympics
 
 
Wisconsin
Wisconsin
What famous Hungarian-born escape artist grew up in Wisconsin?
Harry Houdini
What serial killer, known as Milwaukee Cannibal, murdered 17 men and boys
from 1978 to 1991?
Jeffrey Dahmer
What political party was founded at a meeting at the Little White Schoolhouse in Ripon?
Republican Party
What event killed around 2,500 people in 1871?
Great Peshtigo Fire
What city, founded as a trading post in 1634, is the oldest in Wisconsin?
Green Bay
 
 
Hawaii
Hawaii
What U.S. President was born in Honolulu in 1961?
Barack Obama
What name was given to the islands by James Cook?
Sandwich Islands
What worldwide popular sport was invented in Hawaii?
Surfing
What naval base was attacked by the Japanese airforce in 1941?
Pearl Harbor
What country annexed Hawaii in 1898?
United States
 
 
Georgia
Georgia
Who is the only President to be born in Georgia?
Jimmy Carter
What, until 1903, was the "active" ingredient in Coca-Cola?
Cocaine
What cable news channel was founded by Ted Turner in 1980?
CNN
What was the most populous city in Georgia before the Civil War?
Savannah
What blockbuster 1939 movie tells the story of a southern belle during
the Civil War and Reconstruction?
Gone with the Wind
 
 
Michigan
Michigan
What was the world's biggest corporation by revenue in 1960?
General Motors
What Teamsters union leader was last seen outside a Detroit-area restaurant in 1975?
Jimmy Hoffa
The first one took place in 1902. Michigan defeated Stanford 49-0. What was it?
Rose Bowl
What Detroit music label recorded the Supremes, Temptations, and Jackson 5?
Motown Records
What part of the state did Michigan acquire after agreeing to cede the
Toledo Strip to Ohio?
Upper Peninsula
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