Nebraska
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Nebraska
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What business tycoon was world's 2nd richest person in 2017?
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Warren Buffett
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What tree-planting holiday started in Nebraska in 1872?
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Arbor Day
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What Nebraskan ran for President several times, served as Secretary of State, wanted to ban the teaching of evolution, and gave the famous "Cross of Gold" speech?
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William Jennings Bryan
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World’s largest exhibited skeleton of what extinct mammal was found on a farm in Lincoln County in 1922?
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Mammoth
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What U.S. President was born in Nebraska but grew up in Michigan?
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Gerald Ford
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Maine
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Maine
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What state was Maine part of before 1820?
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Massachusetts
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What Maine-native wrote books such as "Pet Sematary", "It" and "Cujo"?
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Stephen King
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What outdoor retailer, famous for its boots, had an unlimited return policy until 2018?
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L.L. Bean
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What poet wrote "The Song of Hiawatha"?
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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What state's Portland was named after Maine's Portland?
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Oregon
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New Hampshire
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New Hampshire
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What President, elected in 1852, comes from New Hampshire?
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Franklin Pierce
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What landmark on Cannon Mountain collapsed in 2003?
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Old Man of the Mountain
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What Ivy League college, located in Hanover, was founded in 1769?
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Dartsmouth
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What Dan Brown novel was published in 2003?
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The Da Vinci Code
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What author of "The Catcher in the Rye" moved to New Hampshire and become a recluse?
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J. D. Salinger
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Alaska
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Alaska
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What country controlled Alaska between 1733–1867, until it sold Alaska to the U.S.?
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Russia
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What ship spilled oil in 1989 in the Prince William Sound?
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Exxon Valdez
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Which Governor of Alaska ran for VP in the 2008 election with John McCain?
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Sarah Palin
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On what Christian holiday was southern Alaska struck by a strong earthquake in 1964?
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Good Friday
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In what year did Alaska gain statehood?
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1959
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South Carolina
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South Carolina
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At what fort did the first battle of the Civil War take place?
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Fort Sumter
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What flag was removed from the capital in 2015?
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Confederate Flag
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The football team of what college were national champions in 2016 and 2018?
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Clemson
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What South Carolina Senator died in 2003 at age 100 - the oldest Senator of all time?
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Strom Thurmond
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By what nickname was boxer Joe Frazier known?
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Smokin Joe
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