KY History Academic Team Practice

What is the capital of Kentucky?

• Louisville
• Lexington
• Frankfort
• Glascow

When did KY become the 15th state?

• 1792
• 1980
• 1800
• 1794

Who was the first governor of KY?

• John Isaiah
• Issac Shelby
• Jacob Ralston
• Peter Shams

Where was the first permanent settlement in KY?

• Fort McHenry
• Fort Mitchell
• Fort Harrod
• Fort Knox

Fort Harrod is now known as ____?

• Boone County
• Olmsted
• Lexington
• Harrodsburg

What did the Shakers name their colony?

• Pleasant Hill
• Happy Hill
• Smiling Hill
• Sad hill

What religious group settled in KY in 1805?

• Mormons
• Christians
• Shakers
• Amish

Where did Ft Boonesborough settled? 

• Kentucky River
• Oklahoma River
• Ohio River
• Michigan River

What settled 25 miles from Ft Boonesborough?

• Train Station
• Louisville Station
• Versailles Station
• Lexington Station

What are the main crops that grew in KY?

• Barley and Honey
• Barley and Hemp
• Wheat and Oats
• Corn and Hemp