New York State Scavenger Hunt

Identify when New York became a state in the USA.

• July 26, 1877
• July 26, 1788
• January 30th 1882
• January 20th 1828

Name the largest city in New York State.

• Albany
• Syracuse
• Gouverneur
• New York City

Determine which of the following cities is the capital of New York State.

• Albany
• Syracuse
• Rochester
• Long Island

What ocean borders New York State?

• Pacific Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Atlantic Ocean
• Arctic Ocean

What does the word "excelsior" mean? This is the word that can be found on our state flag. 

• Ever Upward
• Moving slowly
• Excellent 
• Liberty and Justice

What is the state flower of New York?

• Tulip
• Lily
• Daisy
• Rose

Which list correctly identifies states that border New York?

• Vermont, Connecticut, New Jersey
• Maine, New Jersey, Texas
• California, North Carolina, Florida
• Ohio, Vermont, New Jersey

Which country borders New York State?

• Mexico
• Canada
• New Jersey
• New York City

Name a state that is East of New York State. 

• Pennsylvania
• Massachusetts
• Ohio 
• West Virginia

This is the flag of ____________________

• the United State of America 
• New York
• North America
• Gouverneur