U.S. States by Clues Mentioning States - Statistics

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Hint State % Correct
Kansas City is its largest city Missouri
93%
the Colorado River flows through its largest tourist attraction Arizona
78%
Washington, D.C., is located on land which formerly belonged to this state Maryland
77%
in 1792, the Western part of Virginia seceded from Virginia to become this state Kentucky
57%
contains what was once the westernmost part of Spanish Florida Louisiana
53%
the "Toledo War" (1835-36) involved its claim to Toledo, Ohio Michigan
49%
location of Mesilla, capital of "Arizona Territory" during the CSA's 1861-62 invasion New Mexico
47%
the home state of President Washington Virginia
47%
its name means "Cloudy Water" in the Dakota language Minnesota
45%
briefly called itself the "Republic of New Connecticut" Vermont
45%
location of Cairo, the city at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers Illinois
42%
gained independence from Massachusetts as part of the "Missouri Compromise" in 1820 Maine
41%
formerly called the "Lower Counties" of the Province of Pennsylvania Delaware
38%
contains the part of Mississippi Territory which did not become the State of Mississippi Alabama
32%
contains the headwaters of the Missouri River Montana
31%
contains what was once the northernmost part of the Republic of Texas Wyoming
27%
called the "Territory South of the River Ohio" until receiving statehood Tennessee
24%
contains the former Connecticut Western Reserve and the former Virginia Military District Ohio
14%
location of the Wyoming Valley, namesake of the State of Wyoming Pennsylvania
10%
the "Pennamite Wars" (1769-99) involved its claim to Wilkes-Barr, Pennsylvania Connecticut
8%
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