Иии 1. What is the nickname of the state of Kentucky? 2. What is the capital of Kentucky? 3. What is the population of Kentucky according to the 2000 census? 4. What is the area…
Иии 1. What is the nickname of the state of Kentucky? 2. What is the capital of Kentucky? 3. What is the population of Kentucky according to the 2000 census? 4. What is the area of Kentucky in square miles? 5. In what year was Kentucky admitted to the United States? 6. What event is taking place in Louisville in May and how much is the prize money? 7. What breed of horse is especially bred in Kentucky? 8. Who was the explorer who discovered Cumberland Gap? 9. What is the name of the national park surrounded by limestone caves? 10. What famous work was written by Stephen Foster in 1852? 11. Which famous country music artists were born in Kentucky? 12. Which movie was based on the life of Loretta Lynn?
Here are the answers to your questions about Kentucky:
- The nickname of the state of Kentucky is "The Bluegrass State."
- The capital of Kentucky is Frankfort.
- According to the 2000 census, the population of Kentucky was approximately 4.04 million.
- The area of Kentucky is about 40,409 square miles.
- Kentucky was admitted to the United States on June 1, 1792.
- The Kentucky Derby is taking place in Louisville in May, and the prize money for the race has varied, but it has been reported to be in the millions, with the purse often exceeding $3 million in recent years.
- The breed of horse especially bred in Kentucky is the Thoroughbred.
- The explorer who discovered Cumberland Gap was Daniel Boone.
- The name of the national park surrounded by limestone caves is Mammoth Cave National Park.
- The famous work written by Stephen Foster in 1852 is "Oh! Susanna."
- Some famous country music artists born in Kentucky include Loretta Lynn, Keith Whitley, and Sturgill Simpson.
- The movie based on the life of Loretta Lynn is "Coal Miner's Daughter."
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