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Rhode Island Fun Facts For Teachers
Rhode Island is the smallest state in size in the United States. It covers an area of 1,214 square miles. Its distances North to South are 48 miles and East to West 37 miles. Rhode Island was the last of the original thirteen colonies to become a state. Rhode Island...
Pennsylvania Fun Facts For Teachers
Pennsylvania is the first state of the fifty United States to list their web site URL on a license plate. In 1909 the first baseball stadium was built in Pittsburgh. Hershey is considered the Chocolate Capital of the United States. In 1913 the first automobile service station opened in Pittsburgh....
Oregon Fun Facts For Teachers
Oregon’s state flag pictures a beaver on its reverse side. It is the only state flag to carry two separate designs. Oregon has more ghost towns than any other state. The Columbia River gorge is considered by many to be the best place in the world for windsurfing. Crater Lake...
Which of the Earth four layers are liquid?
Outer Core The inner core is solid, the outer core is liquid, and the mantle is solid/plastic. This is due to the relative melting points of the different layers (nickel–iron core, silicate crust and mantle) and the increase in temperature and pressure as depth increases.
Oklahoma Fun Facts For Teachers
Oklahoma’s capitol building was the only capitol building without a proper dome in the US. It finally received a proper dome in 2002, 85 years after the capitol was originally constructed. The world’s first installed parking meter was in Oklahoma City, on July 16, 1935. Carl C. Magee, of Oklahoma...
Ohio Fun Facts For Teachers
The first ambulance service was established in Cincinnati in 1865. Cleveland boasts America’s first traffic light. It began on Aug. 5, 1914. Ermal Fraze invented the pop-top can in Kettering. James J. Ritty, of Dayton, invented the cash register in 1879 to stop his patrons from pilfering house profits. “Hang...
How much is the sum of the angels of a triangle?
The sum of the three angles of any triangle is equal to 180 degrees.
What is the official language in Quebec?
French is the official language of the Canadian province of Quebec