U.S. Geography and History Trivia

U.S. Geography and History Trivia

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, History, Social Studies

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video tutorial covers the 50 states of America, starting from Maine and moving westward to Oregon, then back east to Maryland, and covering various states in between. It includes fun facts and historical tidbits about each state, such as Texas's independence, Mount Rushmore in South Dakota, and the Louisiana Purchase. The video also discusses Alaska's unique geographical position and concludes with a humorous take on Idaho's fictional potato sharks.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state is mentioned as the starting point in the exploration of the 50 states?

Maryland

Oregon

Kentucky

Maine

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state was once its own country after gaining independence from Mexico?

New Mexico

Arizona

California

Texas

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is Mount Rushmore located?

North Dakota

South Dakota

Montana

Wyoming

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state is described as the most intelligent?

Virginia

Massachusetts

New York

California

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about Alaska's geographical position?

It is the largest state by area

It is the most northern, eastern, and western state

It is the most populous state

It is the most southern state

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state separated from Virginia during the Civil War?

West Virginia

Kentucky

Tennessee

North Carolina

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Louisiana Purchase?

A land deal with France

A purchase from Mexico

A treaty with Canada

An agreement with Spain

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