Getting to Know Michigan

Michigan's present capital was dedicated for the first time in

• November, 1992

• January, 1879

• March, 1903

Who was the first governor of the Michigan Territory?

• Lewis Cass

• Henry Ford

• William Hull

• Ransom E. Olds

Who founded the first auto company in Michigan?

• Thomas Edison

• Ransom E. Olds

• Henry Ford

What war was actually a legal dispute over who would own Toledo?

• The French and Indian War

• The Civil War

• The Toledo War

Who was a legendary folk hero?

• Paul Bunyan

• Johnny Appleseed

• Davy Crockett

Who is our first female governor?

• Jennifer Lopez

• Jennifer Granholm

• Jennifer Anniston

Which species of trout became the state fish?

• Brown trout

• Brook trout

• Rainbow trout

• Lake trout

What year was airline service established between Detroit and Cleveland?

• 1935

• 1889

• 1922

What year did the Mackinaw Bridge provide a way to get between the two peninsulas?

• 1956

• 1957

• 1958

• 1959

Michigan ranks first in the nation in the production of blueberries, cranberry seeds and black beans.

• True

• False