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WorksheetsKentucky History
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 3mins
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
Kentucky has two US Senators out of the total of 100. Kentucky provides how many of the total 435 US Representatives?
33
6
30
11
Jefferson County is Kentucky's 3rd Congressional District. Who is our Congressperson?
John Yarmuth
Mitch McConnell
Morgan McGarvey
Andy Beshear
What year was Louisville's Great Flood?
1923
1937
1955
1984
Choose the 3 main Native American Tribes that lived in Kentucky.
Cherokee
Chickasaw
Algonquian
Shawnee
Seneca
This first Kentucky governor has roads, towns, counties and schools named after him. Who is it?
Matt Bevin
Andy Beshear
Daniel Boone
Isaac Shelby
This current Kentucky governor (since 2019) has a father who was also our governor (2007-2015). Who is it?
Matt Bevin
Andy Beshear
Daniel Boone
Isaac Shelby
This songwriter was known for writing down tunes that the enslaved people sung and publishing them. Kentucky's state song, "My Old Kentucky Home" is an example.
Stephen Foster
Francis Scott Key
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Scott Joplin
