Kansas Quiz

This is a quiz for whoever wants to play!

The topic is Kansas.

This will be an "open book" quiz and you can find the answers by clicking on the Wikipedia link on the right side of this webpage under "Links." NOTE: You will need to use Wikipedia and re-open www.hoppyclass.blogspot.com in a separate window and move between them using the blue boxes at the bottom of your screen.

In Wikipedia, type "Kansas" in to the entry box on the left side of the screen.

The first person to get all 10 questions correct in the proper order in the Comment Box is the WINNER!

1. The state is named after the _____________ that flows through it
2. In ________ Kansas entered the Union as a free state.
3. Kansas leads the nation in ________ production.
4. Kansas is bordered by _________ on the north; ________ on the east
5. Kansas is bordered by _________ on the south; and _________ on the west
6. The ________River, flows for nearly 500 miles (800 km) across three-fourths of the state
7. __(Last Name)____ was the first European to set foot in present-day Kansas
8. In 1803, most of Kansas was secured by the US as part of the _________ Purchase.
9. The _______Trail traversed Kansas from 1821 to 1880, transporting manufactured goods
10. As of 2005, Kansas has an estimated population of _,___,___