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Nevada,20,4
\Nevada was admitted to the Union as the ... State?\
36
42
48
45
\In which geographic region is Nevada located?\
Mountain
Midwest
Southwest
Pacific
\What is the capital city of Nevada?\
Carson City
Las Vegas
Reno
Bozman
\When did Nevada become a state?\
1864
1803
1848
1898
\Nevada is ranked # ... in population?\
43
12
22
37
\Nevada is ranked # ... in total area?\
7
12
23
31
\What is the State Nickname(s) for Nevada?\
Silver or Sagebrush
Treasure
Gem
Coyote
\Which of the following is NOT a state symbol for Nevada?\
Bald Eagle
Mt. Bluebird
Sagebrush
Single-leaf Pinon
\When was Nevada organized as a territory?\
1861
1848
1803
1852
\Who was the first European to visit/explore Nevada?\
De Escalante
Jedediah S. Smith
Kit Carson
Ponce de Leon
\Who discovered the Humboldt?\
Peter S. Ogden
Kit Carson
Jedediah S. Smith
John C. Fremont
\An important station on the southern route of the Old Spanish
\ Trail was ...?\
Las Vegas
Boulder City
Reno
Bakersfield
\Nevada was obtained following which war?\
Mexican
Civil
Revolution
Mormon
\What was the name of the first permanent settlement?\
Mormon Station
Fremont
Virginia City
Carson City
\Over what was the Mormon War fought?\
plural wives
gold mining rights
Indian land
Water rights
\The Comstock Lode was discovered in ...?\
1859
1848
1852
1846
\Why was Nevada made a state?\
Lincoln needed her votes
the Union wanted her coal and oil resources
to proved a place to put Indians from the East
The Union needed her manpower in the Civil War
\Which of the following did NOT help Nevada's mining industry?\
Bland-Allison Act
Sherman Silver Purchase Act
William Jennings Bryan
Dawes Act
\The first Federal irrigation project was the ...?\
Newlands Irrigation Project
TVA
Grande Coulee
Hoover Dam Project
\Nevada's final boundaries were acquired in 1866 from ...?\
Utah
Texas
Idaho
Apache Indians