Kentucky Civics Test - Geography

Question: When is Independence Day celebrated?

• A. April 19

• B. July 4

• C. September 17

• D. November 11

Question: What Ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?

• A. Arctic Ocean

• B. Indian Ocean

• C. Pacific Ocean

• D. Atlantic Ocean

Question: Which of the following is one of the two longest rivers in the United States?

• A. Ohio River

• B. Potomac River

• C. Colorado River

• D. Mississippi River

Question: Why does the American flag have 13 stripes?

• A. They represent the 13 original colonies.

• B. They represent the 13 signatures on the U.S. Constitution.

• C. They represent the 13 military heroes of the Revolutionary War.

• D. They represent the 13 members of the Second Continental Congress.

Question: Why does the American flag have 50 stars?

• A. One star for each state.

• B. One star for each president.

• C. One star for each original colony.

• D. One star for each constitutional amendment.

Question: What is the name of the national anthem?

• A. God Bless the U.S.A.

• B. America the Beautiful

• C. My Country Tis of Thee

• D. The Star-Spangled Banner

Question: Which of the following are national U.S. holidays?

• A. Columbus Day and Flag Day

• B. Labor Day and Veterans Day

• C. Memorial Day and Mother's Day

• D. Valentine's Day and Thanksgiving Day

Question: Where is the Statue of Liberty located?

• A. Boston, MA

• B. New York, NY

• C. Washington, DC

• D. San Francisco, CA

Question: What Ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?

• A. Arctic Ocean

• B. Indian Ocean

• C. Pacific Ocean

• D. Atlantic Ocean

Question: Which of the following is a U.S. territory?

• A. Cuba

• B. Guam

• C. Hawaii

• D. Panama