US Geography Quiz

US Geography Quiz

8th Grade

50 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

Geography

8th Grade

Medium

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept, DOK Level 1: Recall

Standards-aligned

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Philip Detwiler

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50 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state capital is located at the highest elevation in the United States?

Denver, Colorado

Sacramento, California

Santa Fe, New Mexico

Phoenix, Arizona

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Appalachian Mountains run through several U.S. states. Which of the following states does NOT contain a part of the Appalachian Mountains?

Georgia

Maine

Ohio

Vermont

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which river forms the border between Texas and Oklahoma?

Red River

Rio Grande

Mississippi River

Colorado River

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the climate zone characterized by hot summers, cold winters, and moderate rainfall, typical of the central United States.

Mediterranean

Humid subtropical

Continental

Desert

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Great Lake is located entirely within the United States?

Lake Superior

Lake Michigan

Lake Huron

Lake Erie

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the capital of the state known for the first successful flight by the Wright brothers?

Raleigh, North Carolina

Columbus, Ohio

Springfield, Illinois

Richmond, Virginia

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which river is primarily responsible for carving out the Grand Canyon?

Colorado River

Mississippi River

Missouri River

Snake River

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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