| Clue | State | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| The largest state by area | Alaska | 38%
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| The smallest state | Rhode Island | 38%
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| "The Lone Star State" | Texas | 38%
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| "The Grand Canyon State" | Arizona | 35%
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| Little Rock is its capital | Arkansas | 35%
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| Has the highest population | California | 35%
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| Has four i's in its name | Mississippi | 35%
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| Has four letters. The last letter is A. | Iowa | 34%
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| Northernmost state in New England | Maine | 33%
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| Almost heaven, according to the song "Country Roads" | West Virginia | 33%
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| The humuhumunukunukuapua is its state fish | Hawaii | 32%
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| Borders Maine | New Hampshire | 32%
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| Home to Mount Rushmore | South Dakota | 32%
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| Where jazz music started | Louisiana | 31%
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| Where the Salem witch trials happened | Massachusetts | 31%
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| Mobile, Huntsville, and Tuscaloosa are three of its largest cities | Alabama | 29%
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| Drive west from Colorado and you will be here | Utah | 28%
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| Where Starbucks started | Washington | 28%
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| GM and Ford are headquartered here | Michigan | 27%
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| The Hudson River flows by this state's capital | New York | 27%
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| Gettysburg is here | Pennsylvania | 27%
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| Has most of Yellowstone | Wyoming | 27%
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| Donated the territory that is today Washington D.C. | Maryland | 26%
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| Dolly Parton's home state | Tennessee | 26%
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| The birthplace of 4 of the first 5 U.S. Presidents | Virginia | 26%
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| Billings is its biggest city | Montana | 24%
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| Princeton is its oldest university | New Jersey | 24%
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| Site of the first airplane flight | North Carolina | 24%
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| The Cornhusker State | Nebraska | 23%
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| Where "South Park" is set | Colorado | 22%
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| The first state to ratify the Constitution | Delaware | 22%
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| Southernmost of the original thirteen states | Georgia | 22%
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| Borders Lake Superior but no other Great Lakes | Minnesota | 22%
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| J. Robert Oppenheimer lived here from 1943–1945 | New Mexico | 22%
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| Its three largest cities all start with C | Ohio | 22%
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| Borders Manitoba and Saskatchewan | North Dakota | 21%
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| Where the Trail of Tears ended | Oklahoma | 21%
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| Its capital is named for the fourth President | Wisconsin | 21%
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| Located just to the north of Long Island Sound | Connecticut | 20%
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| "Home Alone" happened here | Illinois | 20%
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| Where Tupac was shot | Nevada | 20%
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| Where Superman grew up | Kansas | 19%
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| Home to Nike headquarters | Oregon | 19%
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| Cities include Muncie, Kokomo, and Terre Haute | Indiana | 17%
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| Churchill Downs is its largest sporting venue | Kentucky | 17%
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| Where Fort Sumter is located | South Carolina | 17%
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| Lake Okeechobee is here | Florida | 16%
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| Where Mark Twain was born | Missouri | 15%
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| The Snake River flows through the entire state from east to west | Idaho | 12%
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| Admitted to the Union in 1791 as the 14th state | Vermont | 10%
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