How well do you know Iowa history?

Think you know everything about Iowa's history? Take our quiz to find out.

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On Oct 1, 2016

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What European explorer(s) were the first to document the area that is now Iowa?

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The earliest European-American settlers in Iowa were ___.

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Which of these Native American tribes did not live in Iowa?

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In 1803, the U.S. purchased land that included what is now Iowa. What was that land deal called?

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What was the Territory of Iowa's first capital?

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Iowa was the ___ state to join the union.

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What form of transportation boosted Iowa's economy and helped create more industry?

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What Iowa fort was the training base for the first class of African-American officers in the U.S. military?

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In what year did Iowa lift a ban on interracial marriage?

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What U.S. president was born in Iowa?

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