Wyoming Geography and History Quiz

What is the capital of Wyoming?

• Cheyenne

• Casper

• Gillette

• Laramie

Which of the following is a major industry in Wyoming?

• Mining

• Textiles

• Technology

• Automobiles

What is the state nickname of Wyoming?

• Golden State

• Empire State

• Equality State

• Sunshine State

Which national park is located in Wyoming?

• Zion National Park

• Grand Teton National Park

• Acadia National Park

• Yosemite National Park

What is the state bird of Wyoming?

• American Robin

• Northern Cardinal

• Western Meadowlark

• Bald Eagle

When was Wyoming admitted to the United States?

• July 10, 1890

• June 1, 1796

• August 21, 1959

• January 3, 1959

What is the geographical high point of Wyoming?

• Gannett Peak

• Mount Elbert

• Denali

• Mount Whitney

Which river is a body of water in Wyoming?

• Mississippi River

• Hudson River

• Colorado River

• Snake River

Who was the first woman governor of a U.S. state from Wyoming?

• Eliza Stewart Boyd

• Susan B. Anthony

• Nellie Tayloe Ross

• Patricia McLachlan

What is the state flower of Wyoming?

• Indian Paintbrush

• Sunflower

• Rose

• Bluebonnet