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Geography of Mississippi

Can you answer these random questions about the geography of Mississippi?
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What is the official nickname of Mississippi?
The Magnolia State
What is the state capital of Mississippi?
Jackson
What river flows through the state capital? (hint: also a river in Guangdong, China)
Pearl River
What ocean gulf does Mississippi touch to the south?
Gulf of Mexico
What are the three largest cities on the Mississippi Gulf Coast?
Gulfport
Biloxi
Pascagoula
What major city's metro area includes the cities of Olive Branch and Horn Lake?
Memphis
What is the official state bird of Mississippi?
Mockingbird
What is the largest single religious group in Mississippi?
Southern Baptist
What city surrounds the main campus for the University of Mississippi? (starts with O)
Oxford
What city was the birthplace of Elvis Presley?
Tupelo
What city was an important chokepoint of the Mississippi River during the Civil War?
Vicksburg
What is the highest point in Mississippi, with a height of 806 feet?
Woodall Mountain
What race makes up 37.8% of Mississippians, the highest percent of any U.S. state?
African-American
What parkway follows an ancient Native American travel corridor?
Natchez Trace
What is the largest city in southern Mississippi's "Pine Belt" region?
Hattiesburg
What is Mississippi's largest national forest, named for a conquistador?
De Soto
Which two U.S. states border Mississippi via the Mississippi River?
Arkansas
Louisiana
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