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7 fact-checked facts about nebraska geography, history and landmarks, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.

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The basics

What is the capital of Nebraska?

AnswerLincoln

Lincoln is Nebraska's capital.

What is Nebraska's largest city?

AnswerOmaha

Omaha, on the Missouri River, is the state's largest city.

Going deeper

What makes Nebraska's state legislature unique among U.S. states?

AnswerIt has only one chamber

Nebraska has the only unicameral state legislature.

Chimney Rock was a famous landmark along which historic trail?

AnswerOregon Trail

Pioneers on the Oregon Trail used Chimney Rock as a guidepost.

Carhenge near Alliance, Nebraska, is a replica of what?

AnswerStonehenge

Carhenge recreates Stonehenge using old cars.

Expert level

Who founded Arbor Day?

AnswerJ. Sterling Morton

J. Sterling Morton proposed Arbor Day in Nebraska.

Nebraska became a state in which year?

Answer1867

Nebraska was admitted as the 37th state in 1867.

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