Another US capital another history. This is about Bismarck North Dakota. The link is added to the story about the capital.
https://virily.com/other/a-capital-named-after-a-german-chancellor/
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Central North Dakota was once inhabited by the __________ people
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Cherokee
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Mandan
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Aztec
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The place that would become Bismarck was once called ______________
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Missouri Crossing
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Dakota Crossing
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Bismarck Crossing
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At first the city was given the name ____________.
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Missouri Town
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Badger Town
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Edwington
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The reason for calling it Edwington was in honor of Edwin Perry Johnson civil engineer of the Northern Pacific Railway.
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Yes
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No
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The railways changed the name of the city to Bismarck in honor of the German chancellor ____________.
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Otto von Bismarck
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Billy Bismarck
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Toby Bismarck
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The city’s growth period came when gold was discovered in the ___________.
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The Dakota Hills
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The Black Hills
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The Bismarck Hills
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Bismarck is located on the eastern bank of the ______ River.
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Mississippi
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Dakota
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Missouri
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One of the tourist attractions in the city is The Dakota Zoo.
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Yes
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No
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I was doing fine today. I have all the right answers.
Good for you then you have read and learned about the history of Bismarck.
Another good quiz. Missed a few but enjoyed very much.
Glad you enjoyed the quiz, Carol.
Great quiz! The Black Hills look beautiful, I love rock formations like that.
Glad you enjoyed this, Ellie. One of the best-known landmarks in the U.S. Mount Rushmore was carved out of the Black Hills in South Dakota.
i got them all, but i almost missed one on purpose. Billy Bismarck still making me laugh!!!
You know I have to be creative when I make these, Doc and sometimes I get really inspired.
you are successful – it made me laugh.
I was trying to come up with humorous variations of that name.
William Jefferson Bismarck III
junior just didn’t seem to fit!
You got 4 out of 8 right!
Very good and thank you for taking the quiz. Did you read the article before taking this?