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Missouri

What do you know about the state of Missouri? Show me!

Quiz ID:	#16957
Fun:	(2.16)
Difficulty:	(1.67)
Category:	History > United States
Created By:	cacmjc

#1 Where is the Gateway Arch?

St. Louis
Springfield
Kansas City
Jefferson City

#2 Missouri was originally admitted into the Union as a slave state.

True
False

#3 Who are the famous outlaw brothers known for hiding in the Meramec Caverns?

James and Jesse Frank
Frank and Jesse James
Frank and James Jesse
None of the above

#4 Who was the first President of the United States from Missouri?

Your Answer: 3 words, 13 letters. There are 3 alternate answers. (Show Hint)

#5 In what year was St. Louis first settled?

Your Answer: 1 word, 4 letters. (Show Hint)

#6 French explorers first settled Missouri.

True
False

#7 What was the name of the slave who sued for his freedom because of his temporary residence outside of Missouri?

Scott Roe
Dred Scott
Dred Wade
Scott Dred

#8 In what year is it said that the Mississippi River flowed backwards?

1881
1991
1816
1812

#9 What well-known author settled in Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894?

Your Answer: 3 words, 18 letters. There are 4 alternate answers. (Show Hint)

#10 What is Missouri's oldest community?

Saint Genevieve
Saint Louis
Springfield
Columbia

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