Test Your Knowledge of Washington State Facts

How much do you know about the Evergreen State? If you had to take a fun quiz about Washington, how well would you do? Sure, you might know that Washington was the 42nd state to be admitted to the United States, and you might know that that happened in 1889, but did you know it was once part of Oregon?

Stuff I Never Learned In Washington Schools

To be fair, I might have been taught this in my years attending Naches Valley School District (Go Rangers). But that doesn't mean I retained all of these facts.

Photo by Library of Congress on Unsplash[/caption]Sure, there was history class taught at every grade, but it wasn't until my freshman year of high school that I was able to take a full quarter of strict Washington State History. And where I learned a lot, most of what stuck with me was about Lewis & Clark.

READ MORE: Lewis & Clark Trail: Relive The Washington & Oregon Journey

So, to be quite honest with you, I wouldn't be able to pass this Washington 101 (at least not before I wrote this article). For that matter, I'm not sure I'd pass a US History 101 (I still don't think I would be able to pass that even after I wrote this article). But it's fun to try. Check it out.

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How well did you do? Did you ace it, or should we kick you out and force you to live in Oregon? What other interesting facts do you know about our state that we should add to the quiz? Tap the App and let us know if you're a Washington Whiz on this Quiz or not.