United States Geography

Which is the capital of the United States?

• Los Angeles

• Philadelphia

• New York City

• Washington, D.C.

This mountain chain can be found in the western United States, stretching from Montana to New Mexico.

• Cascade Mountains

• Sierra Nevada Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

Which body of water is a part of the Atlantic Ocean and separates the state of Texas from the state of Florida?

• Bering Strait

• Gulf of Mexico

• Lake Huron

• Chesapeake Bay

The highest point in the United States is Mt. McKinley (a.k.a. Denali). In what state is this mountain peak located in?

• Washington

• Montana

• Colorado

• Alaska

The United States borders which two other countries?

• North America and South America

• Mexico and Cuba

• Canada and South America

• Canada and Mexico

Which of the 50 United States has the largest population?

• New York

• Alaska

• Texas

• California

Which is the largest city in the United States?

• Houston

• New York City

• Los Angeles

• Chicago

How many time zones are there in the United States?

• Four

• Five

• Six

• Seven

"Contiguous" means to share a border or to touch. Which two states are not part of the contiguous United States?

• Hawaii & Washington

• Alaska & Maine

• Hawaii & Florida

• Alaska & Hawaii

Which two hemispheres of the Earth is the United States located in?

• Northern and Eastern

• Northern and Western

• Southern and Western

• Southern and Eastern