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Wavoka ("Notable Nevadans")

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This famous explorer found was the first white man to find a route into and out of the Great Basin.
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Which of these men is considered to be the Comstock's first milionaire?
3.
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Which of these men is synonomous with Austin?
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Who is the man responsible for building a bridge over the Truckee River? (This bridge would eventually establish an important "crossing" and would become the future site of Reno.)
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To what did Sarah Winnemucca's Indian name translate to?
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Many people forget that the first white men to officially "see" Nevada were Spanish explorers. Which of these men was the first "white man" to step foot on Nevada soil?
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The Anasazi Indians were known for their beautiful willow baskets.
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Name at least two prizefights that were held in early 1900's Nevada.
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Who was the first white man (on record) to see Lake Tahoe?
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Who was known as the "Sagebrush Caesar?"
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What is the last name of two brothers who are the first to discover the immense silver values of the Comstock Lode?
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Who is considered to be the "father of Carson City?"
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Although influencial in the success of Virginia City, which of these men is not considered one of the four "Bonanza Kings?"
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What was the name of the great Indian chief who led the Pyramid Lake War?
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Who was Nevada's only terretorial governor?
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