This British explorer is famous for his travels around the Pacific Ocean and is credited as the first European to reach Hawaii in the late 1700s.

The world record holder among these cucumber-like summer squashes was almost 6' long & weighed 65 pounds.

This state has the longest border with California.

This school has won the most NCAA football championships.

WD-40 was invented in San Diego during this approximately 45 yearlong conflict.

This man was the first human to journey into outer space, completing one orbit of Earth in 1961.

Maltaise sauce is made by adding the juice from the blood variety of this fruit to hollandaise sauce.

This southeast California desert is the driest in North America.

This university’s undergraduate program had the highest tuition and fees in the United States for the 2019-2020 school year.

The pressurized aircraft cabin was invented during this war.

This Nepali Sherpa was one of the first two people to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953.

This green pod veggie used in Creole cooking & to thicken soups & stews is also known as lady's finger.

California city that shares its name with the state motto.

Gerald Ford, Larry Page, and Tom Brady all attended this university.

Daylight saving time was first instituted during this war as a measure to conserve coal.

He was the first person to successfully sail from Europe to India in 1498.

About half the sugar produced in the U.S. comes from this root vegetable.

The largest city of Solano county that shares its name with a famous California general.

The Banana Slug is a mascot of this university.

Canned food was created in France in 1809 to help the military deliver enormous quantities of supplies to soldiers fighting in this conflict.

Inspired by Jules Verne’s novel, Around the World in Eighty Days, she completed a 72-day circumnavigation in 1890, briefly holding the world record.

Almost all California raisins are produced from this seedless grape named for an English immigrant.

In this year California became a state.

President Obama was enrolled at this Southern California school before transferring to Columbia.

Legend has it that M&Ms were created after Forrest Mars witnessed soldiers eating chocolate candies in coating that prevented them from melting during this war.