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Bits of History Questions & Answers for 2005
    
There were 3 multiple answer questions and 2
single answer questions. Eight answers in all. Here they are. How many did you get?
Questions one through three.
Location |
Question |
Answer |
California sheet
single answer |
The Lewis and Clark Expedition set out to explore the
original Louisiana Purchase. When they finished where
did they end the expedition? |
Astoria, Oregon. |
Minnesota sheet
single answer |
If you are in the Land of 10,000 lakes what state
are you in? |
Minnesota. |
Oregon sheet
multiple answer |
A famous bridge spanned the Thames River from 1830
to 1968. What is the name of the bridge and where is
it today? |
London Bridge. Was
sold and reconstructed
in Lake Havasu City,
Arizona. |
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Bits of History Questions & Answers for 2005
Questions four and five.
Location |
Question |
Answer |
Kansas sheet
multiple answer |
What famous trail goes through Rock Creek Station, Ft.
Kearny, Ash Hollow, Courthouse & Jail Rocks, Chimney
Rock, and Scottsbluff? In what state are you traveling? |
Oregon Trail. Nebraska. |
West Virginia
sheet
multiple answer |
"Damn the Torpedos, full speed ahead" was a
famous battle cry during the Civil War. Who said it and what battle in Alabama was being
fought? |
Union Admiral David Farragut in the Battle of Mobile
Bay. |
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