Missouri Review

Which city was once the eastern fur trading center for Missouri?

• St. Joseph

• St. Louis

• Kansas City

• St. Charles

Which city was the start of the Oregon Trail?

• Independence

• St. Louis

• St. Genevieve

• Jefferson City

Which city is the current state capital?

• St. Charles

• Kansas City

• St Louis

• Jefferson City

St. Joseph is the home of _______________.

• the Pony Express

• the first state capital

• the western fur trading center

• the Oregon Trail

Which river is located on the eastern side of Missouri?

• Missouri River

• Mississippi River

• St. Francis River

Missouri wanted to be a free state.

• True

• False

What other state entered the union around the same time as Missouri as part of the Missouri Compromise?

• Mississippi

• Montana

• Maine

• Maryland

Which river flows west to east across the middle of Missouri?

• Missouri River

• Mississippi River

• St. Francis River

Missouri became a state in 1821.

• True

• False

Missouri was the _____ state to enter the union.

• 20th

• 22nd

• 24th

• 26th