Which U.S. state is sometimes called "the Jayhawk State"?

Geography Trivia / January 21, 2024

Kansas. In 2008 the University of Kansas Jayhawks won their third NCAA basketball Championship.

Which state has the motto, "Fatti Maschii, Parole Femine"?

Geography Trivia / January 20, 2024

Maryland. Maryland's motto translates to "Manly Deeds, Womanly Words".

Which U.S. state is the largest in area?

Geography Trivia / January 20, 2024

Alaska. Eighty-one percent of Alaska's land is federally-owned.

Which Brazilian state was the major producer of gold for the Portuguese crown in the 18th century?

Geography Trivia / January 19, 2024

Minas Gerais. The name "Minas Gerais" means "mines everywhere" in Portuguese.

In which American state is the Hoover Dam located?

Geography Trivia / January 19, 2024

Nevada. The Hoover Dam was built during the Great Depression and became a national landmark.

Where are the highest tides in the world?

Geography Trivia / January 18, 2024

Bay Of Fundy. The highest tide ever recorded was 21.6 meters (70.1 feet) at the Bay of Fundy.