Quizzes
Events
Quiz Creation
Community
Videos
Private Events
Remove Ads
Sign In
Join for FREE
Feedback
Dark Mode
Quiz Categories
Sports
Geography
Music
Movies
Television
Just For Fun
Miscellaneous
History
Literature
Language
Science
Gaming
Entertainment
Religion
Holiday
For Kids
Quiz Lab
Recent
Popular Today
Quiz Kudos Today
Editor Picks
Curator Picks
Quizzes by...
Day
Popularity
Type
Ratings
Length
Year
Community
Subscriptions
Recent Discussions
Orange Saloon
Badges
Playlists
Quests
Create
Leaderboards
Showdown
Live 5
Trivia Bingo
Activity
Puzzle Library
Sporcle Events
Private Events
Virtual Trivia
Globe League
Become a Host
Pub Owners
SporcleCon
Opinionation
Our Games
Videos
Blog
Mobile Apps
Partnerships
Remove Ads and Go Orange
Feedback
History
US Presidents
World Leaders
Politics
Nation
Discovery
War
Decade
Year
Century
Biography
Art
History
US Presidents
World Leaders
Politics
Nation
Discovery
War
Decade
Year
Century
Biography
Art
Random Quiz
Search Sporcle
×
Quiz Lab
Quiz Lab
History
Politics
Type in answers that appear in a list
Type in answers that appear in a list
Classic
Best Score? Go Orange.
States political historical facts Stats
Can you name the states by their political historical facts?
By
sobdennis
15m
50 Questions
56 Plays
56 Plays
56 Plays
Comments
Comments
Give Quiz Kudos
Give Quiz Kudos
-
- Ratings
hide this ad
Forced Order
Answers have to be entered in order
Answers have to be entered in order
Random Order
Randomize order of answers
Randomize order of answers
Replay
Link that replays current quiz
Next Quiz
Link to next quiz in quiz playlist
You Got
0%
They Got
Avg Score
35%
Avg Friend Score
Upgrade to see
Score Distribution
Jump to the score distribution portion of the page
Score
0/50
Timer
15:00
0
Plays Today
fact
state
% Correct
Home of first presidential caucus
Iowa
62.5%
Father and Son Senators were leaders of Progressive movement
Wisconsin
60.7%
Birthplace of two opposing Presidents during major American Conflict
Kentucky
58.9%
Town always casts all its votes shortly after midnight
New Hampshire
58.9%
Voted for same party for President in every election except one
Alaska
57.1%
Had either Presidential or Vice Presidential nominee of major party 15 times in 20th century
New York
57.1%
Home of first Latina Governor
New Mexico
53.6%
Along with Maine, only state to vote against FDR in 1936
Vermont
51.8%
Senator was father and grandfather of Presidents
Connecticut
50%
Home of last 3rd party candidate to win electoral votes
Alabama
48.2%
Home of only the second Native American Senator
Colorado
48.2%
As goes _
_
_
, so goes the nation
Maine
48.2%
First state to elect female Governor
Wyoming
48.2%
One of first Senators still only Republican Senator
Hawaii
46.4%
First female Speaker born here
Maryland
46.4%
Democratic Party became powerhouse only after it merged with 3rd party
Minnesota
42.9%
Two Senators served together for 36 years
South Carolina
42.9%
Had Presidential candidate who lost 49 states, including his own
South Dakota
42.9%
Home of first GOP Presidential candidate
California
41.1%
Last elected a Democrat to Senate in 1932
Kansas
39.3%
Claims to be the birthplace of Republican Party, 'Under the Oaks'
Michigan
39.3%
Home of only sitting Speaker to lose reelection in 20th century
Washington
37.5%
Home of first Jewish Senator
Florida
35.7%
Famous Congressman and orator lost three Presidential elections
Nebraska
35.7%
Had both Speaker and Senate Majority Leader for 6 years
Texas
35.7%
fact
state
% Correct
Senator chaired Select Watergate Committee
North Carolina
32.1%
Governor and Senator close friend of Reagan
Nevada
30.4%
One family had 5 generations hold political office
Ohio
30.4%
Home of only Speaker of House to become President
Tennessee
30.4%
Had Senator whose mother and father both served in the Senate
Louisiana
26.8%
Senator had Aircraft Carrier named after him
Mississippi
26.8%
For 40 years, Governors have served two terms from alternating parties
Pennsylvania
26.8%
Governor and Senator son in law of President
Virginia
26.8%
Tyrannical Speaker of House led to house revolution
Illinois
25%
Home of first successful recall of Governor
North Dakota
25%
Senator authored high tariff said to cause Great Depression
Utah
25%
Home of first Senator to serve 7 terms
Arizona
23.2%
Home of first woman elected to Senate
Arkansas
23.2%
Has had 5 Senators from same family
Delaware
23.2%
Senator was leader of irreconcilables in 1919
Idaho
23.2%
Has only eleceted one Senator to more than 3 terms
Indiana
23.2%
Home first female Congresswoman, who served two terms 24 years apart
Montana
23.2%
Governor was both the Youngest and Oldest in nation during separate terms 40 years apart
West Virginia
23.2%
Didn't elect first Republican Governor until 1962
Oklahoma
21.4%
Had Gubernatorial election decided by State Legislature
Georgia
19.6%
Had last Republican Speaker for 40 years
Massachusetts
19.6%
Congressman chaired Judiciary committee during Nixon impeachment hearings
New Jersey
19.6%
Had maverick Senator who served as Republican, Independent, and Democrat
Oregon
19.6%
Powerful Senator was grandfather of future Vice President who was named after him
Rhode Island
17.9%
Democrat Congressman led House revolt against tyrannical Speaker, then became Speaker himself
Missouri
14.3%
Quiz Playlist
Details
Report
Send in Message
Add To Playlist
Classic:
Type in answers that appear in a list
Forced Order:
Answers have to be entered in order
Random Order:
Randomize order of answers
Last Updated: Feb 16, 2017
Quiz Scoreboard
CHALLENGE
Sign Up to Join the Scoreboard
Show All
Scores
Hide
Comments
May contain spoilers
Recently Published
Alphabetical 'K' Countries by Flag Minefield
by ylime102
Geography
3m
Pick 6: Fruits
by JohnFran
Miscellaneous
15s
Click the 1999 NBA Draft
by nibperrychub
Sports
2m
More to Explore
Quiz From the Vault
Featured Blog Post
15 Basketball Trivia Facts You Can Be March Mad About
hide this ad
You Might Also Like...
Tags
Politics Quiz
State Quiz
Refer
Today's Top Quizzes in History
Browse History
hide this ad
Today's Top Quizzes in Politics
Browse Politics
Top Contributed Quizzes in History
1
Famous Spring Paintings
2
I Am Born On March 19th
3
'NCAA' US History
4
Mahatma Gandhi, This Is Your Life
5
Arab Spring Nations
6
I Am Born On March 18th
7
Abraham Lincoln, This Is Your Life
8
George Washington, This Is Your Life
9
History by Year: 1980s
10
10 to 1: Generals by War
Explore More
Trending Topics
Harry Potter
Marvel
NBA
Kpop
Disney
Anime
Crossword
Country
Puzzle
The Office
NFL
Soccer
Pokémon
Song
WWE
hide this ad
More By:
sobdennis
Quiz
Plays
Rating
Category
Featured
Created
World Series Sweeps
31,708
4.35
Sports
Nov 1, 2010
Oscar Winner By Role II
19,011
4.24
Movies
Aug 1, 2010
One party states
1,943
3.45
History
Jun 11, 2010
200 wins no Cy Young
609
4.18
Sports
Nov 1, 2010
us open golf courses
568
1.00
Sports
Jun 13, 2010
Go to Creator's Profile
Score Distribution
Quiz Creator Spotlight
sobdennis
Follow
Send a Message
Quizzes Created
-
Created Quiz Play Count
-
More By This Creator
Popular Quizzes Today
1
Countries of Asia Without Outlines Minefield
2
Find the US States - No Outlines Minefield
3
Pick 6: Fruits
4
Alphabetical 'K' Countries by Flag Minefield
5
The Countries of the World
6
Find the US States
7
US States
8
Match the Book to the Film X
More History Quizzes
'We Didn't Start the Fire' Images III
Published
Trending Quizzes
Pick 6: Mountains
Pick 6: Harry Potter
Pick 6: NFL Teams
Pick 6: Movie Franchises
Pick 6: Golfers
Recently Updated
NWSL Teams
pecheneg
Women's Final Four Teams by Year
bhenderson79
Presidents Quartet II
eogle
Anything But Clue(do)
eogle
Anything But Oceanian Capitals
eogle
Anything But 7
eogle
Anything But Thing
eogle
Word Ladder: February 29
pecheneg
Song Title Questions
pecheneg
Women's NCAA Tournament #1 Seeds
pecheneg
Trending Topics
Anime
Kpop
Disney
Marvel
NBA
Crossword
Harry Potter
Song
Pokémon
Puzzle
Country
The Office
Soccer
WWE
NFL
Your Account Isn't Verified!
In order to create a playlist on Sporcle, you need to verify the email address you used during registration. Go to your
Sporcle Settings
to finish the process.
Report this User
Report this user for behavior that violates our
Community Guidelines
.
Details:
Send Report
Go to the Sporcle.com Mobile Site →
Comments