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Can You Name What These Small Towns Are Renowned For?
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Miami, Chicago, NYC and L.A. might get all the attention, but Small Town, USA, is the real star of the country. It has given rise to some of America's most important legacies. Can you look at these small towns and guess why they're famous?
How Many States Are in the U.S.A.?
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The U.S. comprises states, territories and commonwealths. So how many states are in the U.S.A.?
The Westward Expansion Quiz
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Go West, young man — as the saying goes. Or instead of doing that, just take this quiz to see how much you know about the cowboys and pioneers who traveled West and the native peoples who lived there long before the migrants came in.
Can You Name These U.S. States From an Outline in 7 Minutes?
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If you can name these U.S. states from their outlines, you are even more of a geography whiz than you ever thought you were!
Rivian Aims to Change the EV Industry One Pickup at a Time
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Automaker Rivian has the potential to disrupt the EV market like no company has since Tesla. But can it dethrone Elon Musk's car company as the dominant maker of EVs?
How Well Do You Remember “The Breakfast Club"?
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Since 1984, "The Breakfast Club" has had a cult following like few other films. Have you rewatched it enough times to get all of our questions about it right? Put yourself in detention, and see how well you do!
Can You Guess the State If We Give You a Major Highway and the Capital?
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The USA is defined by its geography, which dictates much of its industries and lifestyles. These factors combine to give each state its history and identity. If we gave you the name of a road that leads to it and its capital, can you name the state? Let's find out.
Can You Finish the Lyrics to These Disney Movie Songs?
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Disney has the art of animated musicals down to a science. Their animated feature films are so successful that many often become equally successful Broadway Musicals or even live-action features. How well do you know your Disney music? Find out by completing this finish-the-lyrics quiz.
Can You Guess the Biggest City of Each State in the USA?
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BOISE, this is gonna be a tough quiz, but you don't have to SIOUX us if you don't pass. Show us your city slicker skills, and try to get at least 30 out of 50 of these right.
How Wild Bill Hickok Became an American Legend
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Wild Bill Hickok personified the archetype of the gentleman gunfighter in the history of the American West. HowStuffWorks looks at his life and times.