Nebraska History Trivia

What is a major crop of our state?

• corn
• soybeans
• sorghum
• all of the above

Who is the current governor of Nebraska?

• Pete Ricketts
• David Clark
• Dave Heineman
• Mike Johanns

On what date did Nebraska officially become a state?

• July 4, 1776
• March 1, 1867
• November 17, 1887
• July 15, 1804

Where is Chimney Rock located?

• Ord, Nebraska
• North Platte, Nebraska
• Fremont, Nebraska
• Bayard, Nebraska

What is our state flower?

• goldenrod
• red rose
• marigold
• daisy

Nebraska's state nickname changed from the "Tree Planter's State" in 1945 to the...

• "Bugeater's State"
• "Cornhusker State"
• "Big Red State"
• "Platte River State"

What is the state insect?

• ant
• honey bee
• corn bug
• spider

What is the well known river in our state?

• Missouri River
• Mormon River
• Platte River
• Nebraska River

Where was the first capital of Nebraska located?

• Juniata
• Lincoln
• Omaha
• Hastings

How many counties are there in Nebraska?

• 56
• 93
• 112
• 44