This quiz is about the capital of the state of Nevada. Carson City is located near the Carson River. I have included the link to the history of the capital. After you have read it you can take this quiz.
https://virily.com/other/capital-named-after-a-river
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Question of
The Carson River was named after famous mountain man scout Kit Carson.
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Yes
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No
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Question of
The _____________ became a trading post and traveler stopover.
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Last Stop Ranch
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Eagle Station Ranch
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Carson River Ranch
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Question of
In nearby Comstock Lode they discovered _________.
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coal
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tin
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gold and silver
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Question of
The first hotel built in the capital was the Warm Springs Hotel.
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Yes
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No
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Question of
During the Civil War the hotel was used as a ______________ .
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territorial prison
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weapons warehouse
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place for generals
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Question of
Carson City is advertised as America’s _____________ capital.
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biggest
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smallest
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strangest
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Question of
The first exploration party settled in the __________.
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Carson River Valley
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Mustang Valley
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Eagle Valley
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Question of
The tallest building in downtown is the Ormsby House Hotel and Casino.
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Yes
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No
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Super quiz. I have all the answers right.
Very good for you and thank you for taking the quiz
What a cool quiz, I didn’t know most of these.
Glad you enjoyed the quiz Carol and thanks for taking it
i loved this quiz! (and the series) Carson city is a place I have always wanted to go to!
It’s time for me to make up a list to see how many capitals I have already covered, Doc
i think a publication of your list would be a great share for the site!
i have truly enjoyed what you bring in this series!
5/8 just guessing wasn’t bad at all LOL
Not bad at all Dawn you don’t miss anything by not reading the article first
I have got 5/8 , thank you
Good for you and thank you for taking the quiz