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Name the State

This is a quiz of how states were given their names.

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(2.65) Quiz ID: #392
Category: Geography > United States Submitted By: aresII

Question #1

The Spanish word for "colored red" is the name of this state.

Your Answer: 1 word, 8 letters. Show Hint

Question #2

What state means "flowery Easter"?

Hawaii
Arizona
Florida
Idaho
None of the above

Question #3

"Homeland" is the meaning of which state?

Connecticut
Ohio
Iowa
Hawaii

Question #4

Indiana was so named by settlers because, at the time, the region was heavily populated by Native Americans, or "Indians".

True
False

Question #5

What does "Ohio" mean?

Great river
Fine river
Good river
All of the above
None of the above

Question #6

This state means "snow clad".

Montana
Wyoming
Idaho
Nevada

Question #7

This state's name means "upper" or "higher".

Your Answer: 1 word, 4 letters. Show Hint

Question #8

Which state means "south wind people"?

Illinois
Kansas
Arkansas
Nebraska

Question #9

What is the Spanish name for the territory north of the Rio Grande?

Your Answer: 2 words, 11 letters. There is also an alternate answer. Show Hint

Question #10

Missouri means "broad water".