{"id":23709,"date":"2026-08-31T17:58:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T11:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/why-is-colorado-called-the-centennial-state\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T17:58:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T11:58:42","slug":"why-is-colorado-called-the-centennial-state","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/why-is-colorado-called-the-centennial-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is Colorado called the Centennial State?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why is Colorado called the Centennial State?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>It was the one hundredth U.S. territory<\/li>\n<li>Denver is one hundred miles wide<\/li>\n<li>It became a state in 1876, one hundred years after 1776<\/li>\n<li>It has one hundred counties<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","subject":[3259],"topic":[3336,3342,3343],"education_level":[1893],"class_list":["post-23709","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","subject-us-states","topic-colorado-facts","topic-colorado-history","topic-colorado-statehood","education_level-grade-5"],"mcq_note":"<p>The nickname refers to Colorado joining the Union in <strong>1876<\/strong>, the centennial year of U.S. independence.<\/p>","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"It was the one hundredth U.S. territory"},{"right":"no","answer":"Denver is one hundred miles wide"},{"right":"yes","answer":"It became a state in 1876, one hundred years after 1776"},{"right":"no","answer":"It has one hundred counties"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":3259,"title":"U.S. States","slug":"us-states"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":3336,"title":"Colorado Facts","slug":"colorado-facts"},{"id":3342,"title":"Colorado History","slug":"colorado-history"},{"id":3343,"title":"Colorado Statehood","slug":"colorado-statehood"}],"education_level_terms":[{"id":1893,"title":"Grade 5","slug":"grade-5"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/23709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=23709"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=23709"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=23709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}