Getting to Know Michigan (2)

Detroit was founded by:

• Father Jacques Marquette

• Etienne Brule

• Antoine Cadillac

In 1837, Michigan became the _______ state to enter the Union and was the largest state east of the Mississippi.

• 25th

• 30th

• 26th

• 17th

Thomas Edison grew up in which Michigan city?

• Saulte Ste. Marie

• Detroit

• Port Huron

• St. Ignace

Which Michigan Great Lake is most likely to be home to the state wildflower, Dwarf Lake Iris?

• Lake Michigan

• Lake Erie

• Lake Superior

• Lake Huron

The first governor of Michigan after it became a state was:

• Lewis Cass

• William Hull

• Gerald Ford

• Stevens T. Mason

This Michigan city is the oldest city in the Midwest. It was founded more than 100 years before the American Revolution.

• Detroit

• St. Ignace

• Lansing

• Sault Ste. Marie

A statue of Paul Bunyan and his blue ox, Babe are in what upper peninsula town?

• Marquette

• St. Ignace

• Saulte Ste. Marie

This Michigan city is nicknamed "City of Four Flags". It is the only city to have been under flags of France, Great Britain, Spain and the United States.

• Niles

• Flint

• Jackson

• Saginaw

Where was the world's first concrete road built?

• Detroit

• St. Ignace

• Saginaw

• Saulte Ste. Marie

Which United States President was from Michigan?

• Henry Ford

• Gerald Ford

• Donald Trump

• Jennifer Granholm