U.S. Geography Worksheet

What is the tallest mountain in the United States?

• Mount Everest

• Mount McKinley/Denali

• Mount Whitney

How many states in the U.S. are contiguous?

• 48

• 50

• 46

Which two U.S. states are non-contiguous?

• Alaska and Texas

• Alaska and Hawaii

• Hawaii and California

What mountains are the oldest in North America?

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Sierra Nevada Mountains

What did the Great Plains once provide food for?

• Ships and ports

• Farmers and ranchers only

• Buffalo and Native Americans

What formed the Hawaiian Islands?

• Earthquakes shifting the land

• Volcanoes erupting from the ocean oor

• Sandstorms piling up land

Who is the head of state in Canada?

• The Prime Minister

• The Monarch (King or Queen)

• The President

How many provinces are there in Canada?

• 12

• 50

• 10

What are the official languages of Canada?

• English and Spanish

• English and French

• French and German

The territory of Nunavut was established for which group of Canadians?

• Inuit

• Aztec

• French Canadians