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The Missing States of the United States
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Should the U.S. add some states? HowStuffWorks asks the question.
Test your knowledge of the fifty nifty United States
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Each of the fifty majestic states of America has its own personality, history and idiosyncracies. In this quiz, you will test your knowledge of some of the most fascinating​ and fun facts about each state, from Alabama to Wyoming. You're on the fast track to becoming an Americana genius!
How the Mason-Dixon Line Became the Divider Between the North and the South
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The Mason-Dixon Line has ties to slavery, which often overshadows its otherwise fascinating story as one of the most significant surveying achievements in North America.
Try T'ej, the Honey Wine of Ethiopia
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Fermented from honey, yeast, water and gesho and served chilled in beaker-shaped bottles known as bereles, t’ej is Ethiopia's most popular drink and one of the oldest in the world.
How Many USA State Nicknames Do You Know?
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Every state in America has its own set of values, customs, traditions and history that lead to distinct and unique nicknames. There are 50 states in the country and they have about 200 nicknames. Which ones do you know?
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.
The College Mascot Challenge
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College sports are great on the field, but even better than that are the outrageous mascots. From Chief Osceola to Bevo, get ready to test yourself against our college mascot challenge.
Can You Name the Capitals of All These States If We Scramble the Letters?
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In what capital city will you find the Johnson Victrola Museum? Did the City of Honolulu steamship depart from San Francisco or Los Angeles during the Roaring '20s? Figure out some capital-city questions, then figure out the answers by unscrambling letters. Have a blast at it!
How Many State Capitals Do You Know?
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We'd love TOPEKA your interest in geography with this quiz. If you don't pass, don't get MADison about it, just show us what JUNEAU about all 50 states.
How Did These States Get Their Names?
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Ever wonder why the person who named the orange settled on that name? Seems a little obvious, doesn't it? And what about how other things get named, like states? If you have a hankering for some geographical etymology, then take a cross country trip through this quiz!