United States Quiz

What is the official name of the United States?

• United States

• USA

• America

• United States of America

Which mountain range is found in the United States?

• Himalayas

• Alps

• Rocky Mountains

• Andes

What is the lowest point in the United States?

• Yellowstone

• Yosemite

• Grand Canyon

• Death Valley

Which region of the United States is known as the 'nation's breadbasket'?

• New England

• Southwest

• West

• Midwest

For centuries native peoples lived across the vast expanse that would become the United States. Starting in the 16th century, settlers moved from ________ to the New World, established colonies, and displaced these native peoples.

What is the national bird and symbol of the United States?

• Bald eagle

• Peregrine falcon

• Red-tailed hawk

• American kestrel

Where is the capital city of the United States located?

• New York

• Chicago

• Washington, D.C.

• Los Angeles

Who was the first African American President of the United States?

• Barack Obama

• Donald Trump

• Bill Clinton

• George W. Bush

Which document declared the independence of the American colonies from Great Britain?

• Bill of Rights

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

When did the Civil War in the United States begin?

• 1812

• 1492

• 1861

• 1776