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http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0770175.html. Which state is the home of George Washington Carver, who discovered more than 300 uses for Peanuts?. 1. Alabama. 1. Which state has the longest coastline in the U.S., 6,640 miles, greater than that of all other states combined?. 2. Alaska. 2.

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  1. http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0770175.html

  2. Which state is the home of George Washington Carver, who discovered more than 300 uses for Peanuts? 1

  3. Alabama 1

  4. Which state has the longest coastline in the U.S., 6,640 miles, greater than that of all other states combined? 2

  5. Alaska 2

  6. Which state has the most telescopes in the world, in Tucson? 3

  7. Arizona 3

  8. Which state has the only active diamond mine in the U.S.? 4

  9. Arkansas 4

  10. Which state has “General Sherman”, a 3,500 year old tree, and a stand of bristlecone pines 4,000 years old- which are the world’s oldest living things? 5

  11. California 5

  12. Which state has the world’s largest silver nugget (1,800 pounds) found in 1894 near Aspen? 6

  13. Colorado 6

  14. In which state was the first American cookbook published in Hartford, 1796: American Cookery 7

  15. Connecticut 7

  16. Where are the first log cabins in North America located, built in 1683 by Swedish immigrants? 8

  17. Delaware 8

  18. In which state are the U.S. spacecrafts launched- from Cape Canaveral? 9

  19. Florida 9

  20. The Girl Scouts were founded in Savannah in 1912. Which state was this? 10

  21. Georgia 10

  22. Where is the only royal palace in the U.S. located? (Iolani) 11

  23. Hawaii 11

  24. Where is the longest main street in America, 33 miles, in Island Park, located? 12

  25. Idaho 12

  26. Where is the tallest building in the world, the Sears Tower in Chicago, located? 13

  27. Illinois 13

  28. Where is the famous car race, the Indy 500, held? 14

  29. Indiana 14

  30. Where is the shortest and steepest railroad in the U.S., the Dubuque:60 degree incline, 296 feet, located? 15

  31. Iowa 15

  32. Where was helium discovered, in 1905? 16

  33. Kansas 16

  34. Where is the largest underground cave in the world located? It is 300 mi. long, and known as the Mammoth-Flint Cave system. 17

  35. Kentucky 17

  36. Which state harvests 98% of the world’s crawfish? 18

  37. Louisiana 18

  38. Where is West Quoddy Head,the most easterly point in the U.S., located? 19

  39. Maine 19

  40. Where was the first umbrella factory, built in Baltimore in 1928, located? 20

  41. Maryland 20

  42. Where was the first World Series, Boston Pilgrims vs. the Pittsburgh Pirates, in 1903, held? 21

  43. Massachusetts 21

  44. Where is the Cereal Bowl of America, in Battle Creek, located? It produces the most cereal in the U.S. 22

  45. Michigan 22

  46. Where is the oldest rock in the world located? It is 3.8 billion years old and found in the Minnesota River Valley. 23

  47. Minnesota 23

  48. Where was Coca-Cola first bottled in 1894, in Vicksburg? 24

  49. Mississippi 24

  50. Where did Mark Twain’s characters, Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn hang out? 25

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