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Kansas-Nebraska Act True or False

1. When did Nebraska officially become a state? -> 1867
2. What happened to the first Governor of Nebraska Territory? -> He was removed from office by President Pierce.
3. Which of these current U.S. states was not part of the original Nebraska Territory? -> Idaho
4. Where did the name "Nebraska" come from? -> It's an Oto word that means "flat water;" it was given to the area by an old-school European explorer.
5. Where was the original capital of Nebraska Territory? -> Omaha

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