| First state alphabetically that... | State | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Is on the Gulf of Mexico | Alabama | 98%
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| Borders North Dakota | Minnesota | 81%
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| Is one of the original thirteen | Connecticut | 79%
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| Starts with K | Kansas | 76%
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| Borders South Carolina | Georgia | 74%
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| Contains the world "North" | North Carolina | 71%
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| Is landlocked | Arizona | 69%
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| Contains the word "New" | New Hampshire | 69%
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| Borders Alabama | Florida | 67%
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| Has a Great Lakes shoreline | Illinois | 67%
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| Borders the Mississippi River | Arkansas | 62%
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| Became a state after 1900 | Alaska | 57%
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| Voted Obama for president in 2012 | California | 57%
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| Is one of the 3 smallest states by area | Connecticut | 57%
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| Contains or borders the Rio Grande | Colorado | 48%
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