History of Washington State - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
What software company was started by Bill Gates and Paul Allen? Microsoft
94%
What type of Native American art was made by carving trees? {Totem} Poles
93%
What online book seller was founded in Seattle in 1994? Amazon.com
91%
What did Washington and Colorado become the first states to legalize in 2012? Marijuana
90%
What Seattle landmark was built for the World's Fair of 1962? Space Needle
88%
What volcano killed 57 people when it erupted in 1980? Mount St. Helens
87%
What two American explorers reached the Pacific Ocean on November 15,1805? Lewis and Clark
85%
What musician committed suicide in his Seattle home in 1994? Kurt Cobain
84%
What national beverage chain started near Seattle's Pike Place Market in 1971? Starbucks
84%
What airplane company was founded in Seattle in 1916? Boeing
82%
Two serial killers have killed over 10 people in the state. Who were they? Ted {Bundy}
81%
What radioactive material was produced in Richland, Washington for the Manhattan Project? Plutonium
65%
What mountain was climbed for the first time in 1870? Mount Rainier
64%
What river was dammed by the Grand Coulee Dam in the 1930s? Columbia River
54%
What gold rush caused many people to flock to Seattle on their way to Canada? Klondike Gold Rush
49%
Two serial killers have killed over 10 people in the state. Who were they? {Green} River Killer
40%
What British sea captain explored Puget Sound in 1792? George Vancouver
35%
What holiday was first celebrated in Spokane on June 19, 1910? Father's Day
25%
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