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This quiz takes you on a coast-to-coast adventure, testing your knowledge of the states that make our country great. From hidden gems to iconic landmarks, let's see how well you really know the U ...
Answer: Indiana. Indiana, a state where the crossroads of America meet the natural beauty of the Midwest, boasts an impressive diversity of native tree species, numbering over 100.
BuzzFeed, Inc. is an American Internet media, news and entertainment company with a focus on digital media.Based in New York City, [2] BuzzFeed was founded in 2006 by Jonah Peretti and John S. Johnson III to focus on tracking viral content.
Map of the United States showing the state nicknames as hogs. Lithograph by Mackwitz, St. Louis, 1884. The following is a table of U.S. state, federal district and territory nicknames, including officially adopted nicknames and other traditional nicknames for the 50 U.S. states, the U.S. federal district, as well as five U.S. territories.
Sporcle is a trivia and pub quiz website created by trivia enthusiast Matt Ramme. [1] First launched on April 23, 2007, the website allows users to play and make quizzes on a wide range of subjects, with the option of earning badges by completing challenges.
Streaks, where players identify countries or U.S. states until they guess incorrectly. [7] [8] Explorer Mode, a single-player game where medals are awarded for accuracy in individual countries [9] Team Duels, a variation of Duels played between two teams. [10] [5] Maprunner, single-player game mode featuring a board game style interface. [11]
U.S. states, districts, and territories have representative symbols that are recognized by their state legislatures, territorial legislatures, or tradition.Some, such as flags, seals, and birds have been created or chosen by all U.S. polities, while others, such as state crustaceans, state mushrooms, and state toys have been chosen by only a few.
Map showing the source languages/language families of state names. The fifty U.S. states, the District of Columbia, the five inhabited U.S. territories, and the U.S. Minor Outlying Islands have taken their names from a wide variety of languages. The names of 24 states derive from indigenous languages of the Americas and one from Hawaiian.