Kentucky History

Originally a part of Virginia, Kentucky became the ??th state to join the Union?

• 13th

• 15th

• 18th

• 21st

In June 2007, the speed limit on rural portions of Kentucky Interstates was changed from 65 to how many miles per hour?

• 65 mph

• 70 mph

• 75 mph

• 55 mph

Kentucky was one of the border states during what?

• The Civil Rights Movement

• The Revolutionary War

• The War of 1812

• The Civil War

What is Kentucky's official state motto?

• "United We Stand Divided We Fall"

• "Live free or die"

• "Equality before the law"

• "Wisdom, Justice, Moderation"

What is Kentucky's official sate butterfly?

• Painted Lady Butterfly

• Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly

• Monarch Butterfly

• Viceroy Butterfly

Which Presidents ever lived in Kentucky?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Zachary Taylor

• Jefferson Davis

• Thomas Jefferson

What is Kentucky's state tree?

• Magnolia Grandiflora

• White Oak

• Red Maple

• Tulip Poplar

What is Kentucky's state flower?

• Goldenrod

• Shasta Daisy

• Black-Eyed Susan

• Queen Anne's Lace

The melody was created by sisters Mildred and Patty Hill in Louisville in 1893.

• “Happy Birthday to You”

• "My Old Kentucky Home"

• "Rock a Bye Baby"

• The ABC Song

Choose Kentucky's two current US Senators

• John Yarmuth

• Rand Paul

• Jerry Abramson

• Mitch McConnel