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Wisconsin was admitted to the Union on May 29, 1848, and became what numbered state?
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1. Wisconsin was admitted to the Union on May 29, 1848, and became what state?
12th
10th
45th
20th
30th
2. Wisconsin is nicknamed what?
Badger State
Mole State
Steamer State
Beer State
Cheese State
3. Who was the first European explorer to discover Wisconsin's Lake Michigan?
Louis Joliet
Jacques Marquette
Jean Nicolet
Nicolas Perrot
Samuel de Champlain
4. Only after what war did the number of European-American settlers first increase in Wisconsin?
Revolutionary War
War of 1812
Civil War
French and Indian War
Napoleonic Wars
5. German political refugees found their way to Wisconsin in the nineteenth century. They brought with them German modes of education, and opened the first what in the United States in 1856?
Kindergarten
University
Lycee
College
Community College
6. Also a by-product of many German immigrants, what city became the home of four well-known brewers by the end of the nineteenth century?
Green Bay
Prairie du Chien
Boaz
Madison
Milwaukee
7. Great agriculture makes Wisconsin the leading producer of what in the U.S.?
Butter
Cheese
Milk
Eggs
Beef
8. What famous prairie author was born and partially raised in Pepin, Wisconsin?
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Willa Cather
Emily Dickinson
Frances Trollope
Elizabeth Gaskell
9. The passage of what act led Alvan Bovay of Ripon, Wisconsin, to create a new political party against the expansion of slavery?
Northwest Ordinance
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Wisconsin Act
California Act
10. Wisconsinite Victor Berger was the first of what party to be elected to Congress in 1911?
Socialist
Whig
Democratic-Republican
Libertarian
Green Party
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