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Origin of U.S. State Names - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 33 times
- The average score is 10 of 13
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| In honor of George II of England | Georgia | 97%
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| In honor of Louis XIV of France | Louisiana | 94%
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| In honor of the Duke of York | New York | 90%
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| Corruption of Aleut word meaning “great land” or “that which the sea breaks against” | Alaska | 87%
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| From an Iroquoian word “Ken-tah-ten” meaning “land of tomorrow” | Kentucky | 84%
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| Meaning “land of Indians” | Indiana | 81%
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| From the Spanish word meaning “mountain.” | Montana | 81%
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| From the French meaning “green mountain” | Vermont | 81%
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| From the Spanish meaning “feast of flowers” (Easter) | Florida | 74%
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| Spanish: “snowcapped” | Nevada | 68%
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| From the Spanish, “ruddy” or “red” | Colorado | 58%
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| Named after a mythical island described in a popular novel of the time: Las Sergas de Esplandián. c. 1500 | California | 52%
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| From an Indian word meaning “friends” | Texas | 29%
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