What is the capital of Nevada?
AnswerCarson City
Carson City is Nevada's capital.
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Nevada facts & stats
7 fact-checked facts about nevada geography, history and landmarks, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
What is Nevada's best-known nickname?
AnswerThe Silver State
Nevada's silver mining history earned it the Silver State name.
Going deeper
Lake Tahoe is shared by Nevada and which state?
AnswerCalifornia
The Nevada-California line runs through Lake Tahoe.
The Comstock Lode was a huge deposit of which metal?
AnswerSilver
The Comstock Lode, found in 1859, was the first major U.S. silver strike.
Nevada's motto Battle Born refers to what?
AnswerStatehood during the Civil War
Nevada became a state during the Civil War.
Expert level
Which Nevada highway is nicknamed The Loneliest Road in America?
AnswerU.S. Route 50
U.S. 50 across central Nevada earned the nickname in 1986.
Great Basin National Park is known for which ancient trees?
AnswerBristlecone pines
Great Basin bristlecone pines can live for thousands of years.
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