Some Nevada Facts

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Some Nevada Facts

Some Nevada Facts

Assessment

Quiz

Created by

Erica Bruemmer

Social Studies

4th Grade

14 plays

Hard

12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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How long have people lived in Nevada for?

Since yesterday.

10,000 years

440 months

2 billion years

Answer explanation

The earliest archaeological evidence of human settlement in what later came to be known as Nevada comes from a burial site near Fallon, Nevada, and dates back to 9,400 years ago.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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In Nevada, it is illegal to...

Speak Russian

Drive a yellow car

Ride a camel on the highway

Sell strawberries from a fruit stand

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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What state was Nevada almost merged with?

California

Texas

Idaho

New York

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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What is Nevada ranked in gold production world wide?

5th largest gold producer

2nd largest gold producer

13th largest gold producer

There is no gold in Nevada

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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How many tons of shrimp are consumed every day in Las Vegas?

5 tons

10 tons

30 tons

50 tons

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Nevada takes its name from a Spanish word meaning...

many clouds

antelope herd

snow capped

rice fields

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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In 1864, Nevada sent their constitution to Washington using...

a really long letter

email

morse code

the telephone

Answer explanation

Since it took too long to arrive by mail, Nevada resorted to sending their constitution to Washington via Morse Code (a must before they could be adopted as a state). This feat took 7 hours total for the entire 175 page document.

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