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What brought bison back from the brink of extinction?

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Bison extinction seemed imminent during the 1800s, as the market for buffalo hide boomed. Learn how men like Teddy Roosevelt prevented bison extinction.

Bison vs. Buffalo: What's the Difference?

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People often use the terms "bison" and "buffalo" interchangeably when referring to large, wooly animals in the Bovidae family. If you drive by one of the two in a national park you may even be inclined to say, "Buffalo, bison — they're basically the same, right?"

Can You Identify These US State Flags?

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Flags sure can be fun, and this quiz proves it. Do you have enough knowledge to identify these emblems of state identity, or will some of those Midwestern states be your downfall? Dive into the quiz and find out!

We'll Show You Three Sports Team Logos, You Tell Us Which State They Belong To

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Do the Clippers belong to California or Connecticut? Would you find the Wizards in Washington or Wyoming? Put your geography-student-turned-sports-fan mettle to the test by placing these teams in their home state!

Can You Match the National Park to the U.S. State?

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There's so much more to America than fascinating buildings and elaborate cityscapes. This U.S. national parks quiz showcases nature's outstanding design achievements. Prepare to be wowed by stunning facts and photos!

Do You Know What State These Christmas Traditions Are From?

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Santa Claus, Christmas trees, gift giving ... most yuletide traditions are familiar around the country. But there are some pretty peculiar ones that you'll only find in particular states. Scroll down to test your knowledge!

If We Give You an Animal and a Town, Can You Name the State?

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You can visit Alligator, Mississippi, or Dinosaur, Colorado, but can you identify the places associated with the animals in this quiz? Paw through these clues and don't be chicken; let's see if you're king of the jungle!

Buffalo Roundup Evokes Images of the Wild West

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The annual bison roundup in South Dakota is a spectacle full of cowboys, horses and wild buffalo. HowStuffWorks looks at how and why the event occurs.

American Geography Quiz

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Millions of years ago, America was home to more dinosaurs than any other country. Today, the country is home to more tornadoes than any other country. The land is home to deserts, rain forests, basins, plateaus, mountains and more. Let's see how much you know about American geography.

Dances With Wolves Quiz

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"Dances with Wolves" struck a nerve with audiences everywhere, bringing an epic Western tale to the big screen in dramatic fashion. How much do you know about this timeless Kevin Costner tale?

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