QUIZ: Can You Tell Us What These States Are Known For?
Which state has Des Moines as its capital?

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Iowa City was originally the state capital of Iowa, but in 1857, the capital was moved to Des Moines (French for “from the monks”). The idea was to situate the capital in a more central region of the state.
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Which state has Des Moines as its capital?
- Indiana
- Idaho
- Iowa
- Illinois
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