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Proposed US States That Didn't Make the Cut - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 74 times
- The average score is 6 of 16
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| There were two different state proposals submitted for this name honoring a fallen president, one an area in southwest Texas, and another from the panhandle of Idaho. | Lincoln | 82%
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| Four regions have proposed the use of this presidential name for a new state. One later became the Colorado Territory, two were in the state of Texas, and the fourth was comprised of parts of California and Oregon. | Jefferson | 76%
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| In 1982 voters of this region ratified a constitution for the 51st state of New Columbia. | Washington D.C. | 73%
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| No vampires here that we know of, but it was a state proposed from parts of Kentucky and Tennessee. | Transylvania | 67%
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| Talk of making Westylvania the 14th state was squelched when this state passed a law declaring any talk of secession punishable by death. | Pennsylvania | 56%
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| If this proposed division of Michigan had become a state would we call the residents Supers rather than Yoopers? | Superior | 53%
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| The state of Nickajack was proposed by anti-secessionists in the state of Tennessee and this state. | Alabama | 47%
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| In 1905 the Cherokee proposed the new state of Sequoyah, but instead the area was merged with this new state. | Oklahoma | 47%
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| A proposal was made for this new state to be formed from the peninsula currently split among Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia. | Delmarva | 38%
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| A word from the Book of Mormon meaning honeybee, this proposed state was greatly pared down in size by the US government, eventually becoming the state of Utah. | Deseret | 38%
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| This proposed state in present-day eastern Tennessee was two votes shy of becoming our 14th state. | Franklin | 27%
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| This Tennessee county, named for an army general in the Mexican War, did not want to secede in the Civil War, so they declared themselves a free and independent state of the Union. | Scott | 13%
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| In 2012 Newt Gringrich stated, "When we have 13,000 Americans living (here) they can petition to become a state." | On the moon | 9%
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| The name of this proposed state comprising portions of South Dakota, Wyoming, and Montana was taken from a mountain range in the Rocky Mountains. | Absaroka | 7%
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| Commissioners from Weld County, Colorado proposed this new state in 2012. | North Colorado | 7%
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| A proposal for the merger of Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands resulted in this name for a new state. | Puerto Virgo | 5%
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