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US State Capitals Named After People: Multiple Choice
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- 01The capital of Missouri, Jefferson City, is named after which U.S. President?
- 02The Ohio capital of Columbus, as well as South Carolina's capital Columbia, are named for which historical explorer?
- 03The capital of Texas, Austin, is named for which influential figure known as the "Father of Texas"?
- 04Madison, the capital of Wisconsin, is named in honor of which U.S. President and "Father of the Constitution"?
- 05Jackson, the capital of Mississippi, honors which U.S. President, famous for his role in the Battle of New Orleans?
- 06Montgomery, the capital of Alabama, is named for which Revolutionary War general?
- 07Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina, is named for which English explorer and courtier?
- 08Bismarck, the capital of North Dakota, was named to attract German investment by honoring which German statesman?
- 09The capital of Nebraska, Lincoln, is named after which U.S. President?
- 10Nevada's capital, Carson City, is named after which famous American frontiersman and army officer?