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The city of Wichita was named after what Indian tribe?

Kansa Miami

Wichita Pottawatomie

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What large wild animal was most useful to the Native Americans of

the Plains?

Deer Oxen

Horse Bison

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What insect destoyed the corn crop in 1874?

Praying Mantis Grasshopper

Lady Bug Spider

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What is the Indian name for corn?

Kaw Wichita

Hay Maize

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Who led the Wichita to the forks of the Arkansas River to live in

1864?

Wyatt Earp William Becknell

Jesse Chisholm Bat Masterson

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Who were overlanders?

Native Americans Wild Prairie Animals

Settlers Traveling by BoatSettlers Traveling the

Oregon Trail

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The migration to Oregon became know as what in

1843?

Great Migration Great Oregon Trail

The Trail The Never Ending Journey

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Where did the Oregon trail begin?

Independence, Kansas St. Louis, Missouri

Kansas City, Kansas Independence, Missouri

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Which is NOT a hardship travelers encountered on the Santa Fe and Oregon Trails?

Lack of Fresh Water Mountains & Rivers

Medical Care Size of Wagon

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What was the purpose of the Oregon trail?

Exploration Commercial Trading

Immigration Shopping

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Who established the Santa Fe trail?

Billy the Kid Bob Dole

Bat Masterson William Becknell

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What was the purpose of the Santa Fe Trail?

Exploration Trading

Immigration Shopping

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Who is the only Kansan to become president of the

United States of America?

Dwight D. Eisenhower Alf Landon

Charles Curtis Bob Dole

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This Wichitan played professional football for the

Detroit Lions

Gale Sayers Lynette Woodard

Sam Brownback Barry Sanders

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The only Native American to obtain the office of Vice-

President.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Alf Landon

Charles Curtis Bob Dole

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This Kansan is our local representative to the United

States House.

Mike Pompeo Sam Brownback

Pat Roberts George Bush

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This Kansan is one of two United States Senators from

Kansas.

Bob Dole Jerry Moran

Bill Graves Kathleen Sebelius

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This Kansan is one of two United States Senators from

Kansas.

Bill Graves Kathleen Sebelius

Pat Roberts George Bush

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What is the Kansas state flower?

Sunflower Daisy

Rose Dandelion

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What is the Kansas state tree?

Elm Eastern Cottonwood

Pine Oak

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What is the Kansas state bird?

Jayhawk American Eagle

Barn Owl Western Meadowlark

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What is the Kansas state animal?

Prairie Dog American Buffalo

Fox Deer

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The state of Kansas was named after what Indian

people?

Crow Kaw

Osage Miami

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What is the Kansas state reptile?

Eastern Diamondback Snapping Turtle

Box Turtle Garter Snake

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What is the Kansas state amphibian?

American Toad Eastern Newt

Barred Tiger Salamander Wood Frog

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Katydid

What is the Kansas state insect?

Honeybee Grasshopper

Praying Mantis

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What year did Kansas join the Union?

1859 1861

1863 1865

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What day is known as Kansas Day?

January 15 January 29

February 2 February 29

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Which is NOT an explorer who came to Kansas before

statehood?

Lewis & Clark Pike

Columbus Coronado

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What is NOT a reason settlers came to Kansas?

Geographic Location Political

Religious To Own Slaves

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Kansas was the ___th state to join the union.

17 25

34 43

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This Kansan discovered Pluto.

William Allen White Charles Curtis

John Brown Clyde Tombaugh

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The pioneers built their first buildings out of ___ and ___.

Grass & Hay Grass & Twigs

Sod & Grass Sod & Logs

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What county do you live in?

Reno Sedgwick

Butler Harvey

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Why is Kansas known as the “Bread Basket” of the United

States?

Corn Wheat

Milo Soybean

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