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- 4. Nevada has the richest ___ deposit in the U.S.
- 5. Nevada has a high percentage of this ethnic background
- 7. Nevada's crime is 25% ___ than the national average
- 10. the Ghost Train went through this town
- 12. state bird
- 19. Colorado River casino town
- 21. Nevada's biggest farming crop
- 23. these "bosses" in casinos typically had mob connections
- 24. Boulder Dam's name changed to this Dam
- 28. only state that prohibits localities from making arrests for ___
- 30. Tonopah is known for its ___ Crater
- 32. state tree
- 33. Nevada is the ___ largest state in land mass
- 34. frontiersman who entered Nevada in 1827
- 36. Nevada is the largest ___-producting state in the U.S.
- 38. became a state during this war
- 39. Las Vegas consumes more of this food every day than the rest of the nation combined
- 41. Nevada has more mountain ___ than any state
- 43. Nevada was under Spanish rule until ___ won its independence
- 45. Nevada's average rainfall in inches
- 46. secretive ___ 51 is in So. Nevada
- 47. state reptile
- 48. this Earp brother served as a Deputy U.S. Marshal in Tonopah, NV
- 51. semi-trucks may pull this many trailers in Nevada
- 52. the famous Edgewater Casino Hotel in Laughlin was built with Detroit ___ money
- 53. this wealthy entrepreneur bought large swaths of Nevada land
- 56. the sum of all numbers on this wheel equal 666
- 58. this City is the capitol
- 59. Nevada had about 30 of these "Express" stations
- 62. state name means "covered in ___"
- 65. Hoover Dam took ___ years to complete
- 66. the Republic of ___ is located near Dayton, NV
- 67. first lady "Pat" was from Nevada
- 68. first mobster to invest in Las Vegas gambling
- 70. famous Nevada tennis player
- 72. this trail was used heavily during the Gold Rush
- 73. many casinos were funded by Teamster ___
- 74. north of Reno, the ___ Man festival is held annually
- 77. some of these Nevada pines are 4,000 years old
- 80. in 1899, this kind of machine was invented (& now is used continuously in Nevada)
- 81. this "Kid" may have committed the Great Winnemucca Bank Robbery
- 82. kangaroo ___ live their entire lives in the Mojave Desert without water
- 83. the oldest ___ of early men in the U.S. were found at the Hidden Cave archeology site
- 84. this city was named after a fallen Civil War officer
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- 1. sunniest town in Nevada
- 2. Big Jack Davis robbed a number of stagecoaches and ___
- 3. one of the deepest lakes in the world
- 6. Las Vegas ___ liked to hire Mormons to work in their casinos
- 8. these hats were invented for Nevada dam workers
- 9. statehood was rushed to ensure this president's re-election
- 11. ___ Mtn is the nation's only nuclear waste repository
- 13. Reno calls itself "The Biggest __ City in the World"
- 14. the Federal Govt owns over ___ percent of Nevada
- 15. in the l980's, Las Vegas published a ___ Book which barred all people suspected of ties to organized crime from entering any casino
- 16. he wrote "Roughing It" in Nevada
- 17. the National Basque Festival is held in this town
- 18. Elko was named by a railroad man who liked these animals
- 19. city that has more hotel rooms than anywhere else in the world
- 20. only state where this is legal
- 22. Hwy 50 is called the ___ road in America
- 23. this tribe lived in Nevada as early as 700 A.D.
- 25. Twain was a journalist in ___ City
- 26. more of this kind of testing occurs in Nevada than in any other state
- 27. Nevada is the ___ state climate-wise in the U.S.
- 29. Nevada was made famous by the 1859 ___ Lode
- 31. in 1871, Carson City's prison had the largest ___ in U.S. history
- 35. this river crosses the state east to west
- 37. state gemstone
- 39. first Europeans in Nevada were from this country
- 40. this investigative group never solved the Great Winnemucca Bank Robbery of 1900
- 42. ___ Valley National Park is located on the border of NV and CA
- 43. major desert in Nevada
- 44. Nevada is one of ___ states that expanded its borders after statehood
- 49. these riveted pants were first sewn by a Reno tailor
- 50. U.S. President who visited Nevada the most
- 54. Pony Express riders changed these every 15 miles
- 55. Las Vegas has a 4 mile ___ system
- 57. top state for this kind of entertainment
- 60. UNLV's famous basketball coach
- 61. this Earp brother died in Goldfield, NV
- 63. the Long Now Foundation is building a 10,000 year ___ to be installed in Ely
- 64. this religious group claimed Nevada in 1847
- 69. the powerful Indian ___ Dance Movement began in Nevada
- 71. state flower
- 75. UNLV's mascot
- 76. first mob-owned Las Vegas resort hotel
- 78. Nevada used to have a thriving ___ energy sector
- 79. Elko hosts this annual poetry gathering