NJ Facts

What ocean is located to the east of New Jersey?

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

What year did New Jersey become a state?

• 1776

• 1790

• 1800

• 1787

What is the capital city of New Jersey?

• Camden

• Trenton

• Newark

• Jersey City

What nickname is New Jersey known by due to its agricultural output?

• Peach State

• Garden State

• Sunshine State

• Golden State

Who was the first European explorer to visit the region now known as New Jersey?

• Christopher Columbus

• Henry Hudson

• John Cabot

• Giovanni de Verrazano

Which state became the third to join the United States?

• Delaware

• New Jersey

• Virginia

• New York

What color is unique to the New Jersey state flag?

• Crimson

• Emerald

• Azure

• Buff

What is the official state animal of New Jersey?

• Bobcat

• Horse

• Red Fox

• Black Bear

Which boardwalk is known as the longest in the world?

• Miami Beach Boardwalk

• Atlantic City Boardwalk

• Venice Beach Boardwalk

• Santa Monica Pier

Why is New Jersey called the diner capital of the world?

• It has the largest diner

• It has the oldest diner

• It invented the diner

• It has over 500 diners