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The nickname of Wisconsin, “Badger State�, was given to it in irony, because no gold rushes occurred in the region.
Question 1:
The nickname of Wisconsin, “Badger State�, was given to it in irony, because no gold rushes occurred in the region.
A.
False
B.
True
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