How large is the Silicon Valley?

The stretch between San Jose and San Francisco is called Silicon Valley and runs 55 miles.

What Indian language is spoken in Dances With Wolves (1990)? Lakota, the language of the Sioux is the Indian language spoken in Dances With Wolves (1990).
Was Paul Revere of British descent? The Revolutionary War patriot Paul Revere (1735-1818) was only 50 percent British. Revere's father was French silversmith Apollos Rivoire, a Huguenot (Protestant) refugee from persecution by the Catholic authorities in France. Revere's mother,…
For how long was the state of California an independent country? After a revolt on July 4, 1846, led by John C. Fremont against Mexico during the Mexican War, California was declared an independent country for a few days. During its brief independence, California…
What city was the focus of Robert and Helen Lynd’s Middletown studies? The revealing 1929 study by Robert and Helen Lynd, Middletown: A Study in Contemporary American Culture, examined family life in Muncie, Indiana. It was followed by Middletown in Transition in 1937.
Where was the city of Troy? Troy was located in present-day Turkey at the mound now called Hissarlik, about 4 miles from the mouth of the Dardanelles. Also known as Ilium, hence the Greek epic set during the Trojan…
What kind of cat is a polecat? A polecat is not a cat at all. Polecat is the common name for various weasel-like animals of the family Mustelidae, which also includes weasels, minks, and otters. Varieties of this creature include:…