California State Facts

How big is California?

• The largest state in the U.S.A.

• The 2nd largest state in the U.S.A.

• The smallest state in the U.S.A.

• The 3rd largest state in the U.S.A.

Is California on the WEST coast or EAST coast of the United State?

(a)  

What is the name of the ocean that is next to California?

• The Indian Ocean

• The Atlantic Ocean

• The Pacific Ocean

• The Arctic Sea

California is in the Pacific Region. What four other states are also in this region?

• Idaho, Washington, Oregon, and Utah

• Alaska, Hawaii, Washington, and Oregon

• Washington, Utah, Nevada and Oregon

• Montana, Oregon, Alaska and Hawaii

What is the nickname of the state of California?

• The Copper State

• The Silver State

• The Diamond State

• The Golden State

What important event happened in 1848?

• The Transcontinental Railroad was complete.

• The Transcontinental Railroad was started.

• Gold was discovered by James Marshall in Coloma, California.

• Immigrants arrived in California from the Dust Bowl.

How long did the California Gold Rush last?

• 7 years

• 6 years

• 10 years

• 8 years

Draw the animal that is on the California State Flag.

What is the name of the capital city of California?

• San Francisco

• Los Angeles

• Stockton

• Sacramento

What is the most populated city in California? (Has the most people)

• San Francisco

• Los Angeles

• Sacramento

• San Diego