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How Hula Hoops Work
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Where did hula hoops come from and how did they get so popular? Read about the origins of hula hoops at HowStuffWorks.
You Know You're American If You Get 30/35 on This Quiz
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Are you a true American? If you pass this quiz, we will assume that you eat apple pie for breakfast, Babe Ruth is your idol and you drive a Ford truck. Okay, those are stereotypes, but they're great ones!
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.?
Can You Name These States From Three Clues?
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Each state in the U.S. has its own claim to fame. Sure, you may know what makes your own state special, but just how well do you know other states? Find out by naming each of these states from just three clues!
The North American Geography Quiz
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North America encompasses huge expanses of water and land. What do you know about this area's people, geology and climate? Take this quiz to find out.
Can You Match the Capital City to the Correct US State?
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From sea to shining sea to Alaska and Hawaii, every state has a capital city. Find out how familiar you are with their locations! Can you match 35 out of the 50?
The French and Indian War Was the First 'Real' World War
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The French and Indian War was not the French against the 'Indians,' but a massive land grab that indirectly led to the American Revolution.
Can You Name All These Geography Terms That Start With S?
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You surely know how to recognize a straight line, a sound and a sight. But can you recognize a strait, a sound and a site? What about a shore? Test your geography skills and name all of these terms that start with S.
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!
The North American Geography Knowledge Quiz
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From just north of the Equator to just south of the North Pole, this quiz covers North America's highs, lows and everything in between. See if you can scale this mountain of a geography quiz and reach the peak!