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What mountain was officially known as Mount McKinley until 2015?
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Denali
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On what bay does St. Petersburg, Florida lie?
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Tampa Bay
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What is the capital of Puerto Rico?
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San Juan
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What did the United States buy from France in 1803?
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Louisiana Territory
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What pioneer trail started in Independence, Missouri and ended in the Willamette Valley?
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Oregon Trail
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What U.S. territory in the Pacific was taken from Spain?
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Guam
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What volcano famously erupted on May 18, 1980?
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Mount St. Helens
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What mountain range, starting with the letter B, can be found in western Massachusetts?
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The Berkshires
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Not counting the Great Lakes, what is the U.S. lake with the largest surface area?
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Great Salt Lake
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In what National Park would you find Half Dome?
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Yosemite
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What is the largest city on the Columbia river?
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Portland
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In what city is the U.S. Military Academy located?
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West Point
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What state is the #1 producer of maple syrup?
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Vermont
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What is the tallest type of tree in the U.S. (and also the world)?
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Coast Redwood
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What city's Presidio was at one time a Spanish, Mexican, and U.S. fort - and is now a park?
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San Francisco
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What New Hampshire mountain is famous for having the highest wind speed ever recorded in the U.S.?
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Mount Washington
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What type of animal is depicted on California's flag?
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Grizzly Bear
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What notable University is located in New Haven, Connecticut?
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Yale
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What city in Rhode Island is famous for its many mansions built during the late 1800's?
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Newport
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What canal connects the cities of Buffalo and Albany?
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Erie Canal
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