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Bits of History Questions & Answers for 2008
    
There were 3 multiple answer questions and 2
single answer questions. Seventeen answers in all. Here they are. How many did you get?
Questions one through three.
Location |
Question |
Answer |
Oklahoma sheet
single answer |
If you are sailing on one of the Finger Lakes what
state are you in? |
New York |
New Mexico sheet
multiple answer |
The United States House of Representatives has 435
members and 5 non voting delegates. What entities are represented by the delegates? |
District of Columbia, Somoa Islands, Guam, Virgin
Islands, and Puerto Rico. |
Arizona sheet
multiple answer |
Seven states have only one representative in the
Congress. Which states are they? |
Alaska, Delaware, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota,
Vermont, and Wyoming. |
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Bits of History Questions & Answers for 2008
Questions four and five.
Location |
Question |
Answer |
Alaska sheet
multiple answer |
Here's a stickler. The United States has 19,924 km of
coastline boundaries and 12,248 km of land boundaries. The land boundaries are with three
countries. What are they? |
Canada, Mexico, and Cuba. In 1903 and later in 1934
Cuba leased and agreed to sell to the United States Quantanamo Bay which has 29 km of land
boundary with Cuba and is the home of the U.S. Naval
Base at Quantanamo Bay. |
Hawaii sheet
single answer |
This is the last quarter in this great coin
collection. We hope you have had great fun in collecting them. The United States has a
number of territories including the District of Columbia. Alaska and Hawaii were the last
territories to be made states. Which entity do you think will be the next state? |
Territories include District of Columbia, Samoa
Islands, Guam, Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and others. My bet is Puerto Rico. |
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