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1 What is the capital city of Missouri? Jefferson City Click here for answer back

2 What state borders Missouri to the north? back Click here for answer Iowa 2

3 What is the name of the river that forms the northwestern border of Missouri and then flows west to east through the state? back Click here for answer Missouri River 3

4 What is the name of the river that forms the eastern border of Missouri? back Click here for answer The Mississippi River. 4

1 What is the state motto? back Click here for answer The Show-Me State

2 Who is the Governor of Missouri? back Click here for answer Matt Blunt

3 Which branch of the government makes the laws? back Click here for answer The legislative branch.

4 What is the name of the branch of government that the courts are in? back Click here for answer The Judicial Branch

1 This famous Missourian is famous for her writings such as Little House on the Prairie. back Click here for answer Laura Ingalls Wilder

2 This famous Missourian is well known for his contribution to jazz. back Click here for answer Scott Joplin

3 This famous Missourian is well known for historical art work in Jefferson City. back Click here for answer Thomas Hart Benton

4 This famous Missourian was responsible for starting the first kindergarten in the United States. back Click here for answer Susan Elizabeth Blow

1 This animal was declared the official state animal on May 1, back Click here for answer The Mule

2 This fish was declared the official state fish on May 23, back Click here for answer Channel Catfish

3 This tree was declared the official state tree on June 20, back Click here for answer The Dogwood Tree

4 This animal was made the official state bird on March 30, back Click here for answer The Bluebird

1 This monument was built to honor the 16 th President. back Click here for answer The Lincoln Memorial

2 This country borders the southern part of the United States. back Click here for answer Mexico

3 What are the two oceans that border the United States. back Click here for answer Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

4 What war was know for the North and South fighting over slavery and state’s rights? back Click here for answer American Civil War