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States & Capitols Review for American Government class for Lee's Summit North High School
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What is the largest state capital by population in the US?
Philadelphia, PA
Boston, MA
Indianapolis, IN
Phoenix, AZ
2
What is the capital of Nevada?
Elko
Las Vegas
Carson City
Reno
3
What is the smallest state capital city by population in the US?
Bismarck, ND
Concord, NH
Pierre, SD
Montpelier, VT
4
How many states touch the Pacific Ocean?
9
5
7
6
5
What is the smallest state by land area?
Delaware
Rhode Island
Connecticut
District of Columbia
6
How many state capitals have the work "City" in the name?
3
2
4
6
7
Which state borders Mexico?
Hawaii
Nevada
Oklahoma
Arizona
8
What state is considered Donald J. Trump's home state?
Florida
New York
Virginia
New Jersey
9
What state was considered Bill Clinton's home state?
Arkansas
New York
Tennessee
Kentucky
10
What state was considered George Washington's home state?
Pennsylvania
Virginia
New York
North Carolina
11
In what state is Yellowstone National Park primarily in?
Idaho
Wyoming
Utah
Montana
12
Which of the following was NOT one of the original 13 colonies?
New Hampshire
South Carolina
Maine
Georgia
13
What was the smallest state by population of the original 13 states?
Rhode Island
Georgia
New Jersey
Delaware
14
Harrisburg is the capital of what state?
New Jersey
South Carolina
Idaho
Pennsylvania
15
What was the latest state to enter the Union? (50th State)
Hawaii
Oregon
New Mexico
Alaska
16
What is the capital of Florida?
Orlando
Tallahassee
Atlanta
Jacksonville
17
What TWO states achieved statehood on the same day?
Michigan and Wisconsin
North Dakota and South Dakota
North Carolina and South Carolina
Colorado & Nevada
18
What is the largest state by population?
California
New York
Florida
Texas
19
What was the largest state by population of the original 13 states?
Virginia
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
20
What three colors are on the US Flag?
Red, Blue and Yellow
Red, White and Beige
White, Blue and Pink
Blue, Red and White
21
Did Missouri secede from the Union during the Civil War?
NO
YES
22
Which state is known as "The Constitution State?"
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Virginia
23
Which state borders Canada?
Wyoming
Oregon
New Hampshire
South Dakota
24
What is the largest state by land area?
California
Montana
Texas
Alaska
25
What TWO states border the District of Columbia?
Pennsylvania & Maryland
Virginia & West Virginia
New York & Pennsylvania
Maryland & Virginia
26
How many states touch one of the Great Lakes?
7
8
5
6
27
What is the second smallest state by land area?
Hawaii
Vermont
Rhode Island
Delaware
28
What state was considered Barack Obama's home state?
Illinois
Virginia
Hawaii
Michigan
29
How many states broke away from the Union during the Civil War?
15
11
8
10
30
What is the second smallest state by population?
Delaware
Rhode Island
Wyoming
Vermont
31
What is the second largest state by land area?
Texas
Montana
Alaska
California
32
How many states is the District of Columbia bigger than in area?
3
0
1
2
33
What is the smallest state by population?
Wyoming
Rhode Island
Montana
Delware
34
How many states begin with the letter "N?"
8
4
5
6
35
Springfield is the capital of what state?
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
36
Which of the following is NOT a US Territory?
Bermuda
Puerto Rico
Northern Mariana Islands
Guam
37
What state was considered George H.W. Bush's home state?
Tennessee
California
Texas
Maine
38
What state is considered Hillary Clinton's home state?
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Arkansas
39
How many states is the District of Columbia bigger than in population?
2
1
3
0
40
How many state capital cities end with "polis" in their name?
3
1
4
2
41
What state is home to Long Island?
Maryland
Alaska
Massachusetts
New York
42
What is the capital of Texas?
Baton Rouge
Austin
Houston
San Antonio
43
What is the capital of California?
Frenso
Oakland
Sacramento
Phoenix
44
Which of the following was NOT one of the original 13 colonies?
Maryland
Vermont
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
45
What is the capital of New York?
Buffalo
Hartford
Albany
New York City
46
What was the 1st state after the original 13 states? (14th State)
West Virginia
Maine
Vermont
Florida
47
In what state is Death Valley National Park primarily in?
Utah
California
Alaska
Nevada
48
Which state has the most percentage of land owned by the Federal Government? (61.2%)
Utah
Hawaii
Montana
Alaska
49
How many states border Missouri?
8
9
6
7
50
What is the capital of North Dakota?
Pierre
Helena
Montpelier
Bismarck
51
How many state AND territories make up the United States of America?
56
54
65
51
52
What is the second largest state by population?
New York
California
Florida
Texas
53
What state was considered Abraham Lincoln's home state?
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
Illinois
54
What state was considered George W. Bush's home state?
Wyoming
Texas
Maine
Alabama
55
What is the capital of Washington State?
Bismarck
Olympia
Seattle
Hartford
56
What is the capital of Delware?
Trenton
Dover
Columbia
Providence
57
How many states begin with the letter "R?"
0
3
2
1
58
What state was considered Jimmy Carter's home state?
North Carolina
Virginia
Georgia
Maryland
59
How many states touch the Atlantic Ocean?
10
8
14
20
60
Madison is the capital of what state?
Minnesota
Michigan
Wisconsin
Mississippi