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US States Map Practice

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 4hrs 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which state is located in the Great Plains in?

a)

Nebraska

b)

Nevada

c)

Delaware

d)

California

2.

Which state is south of Iowa and north of Arkansas?

a)

Louisiana

b)

Tennessee

c)

Missouri

d)

Oklahoma

3.

Which state borders Lake Ontario?

a)

Ohio

b)

Michigan

c)

New York

d)

Wisconsin

4.

If were to fly from the state that is between New Mexico and Louisiana to Washington state, which state would you most likely end up flying over?

a)

South Dakota

b)

Illinois

c)

Colorado

d)

Arizona

5.

Looking at a map and thinking logically, which state would likely have the fewest ducks most of the time?

a)

North Carolina

b)

Alabama

c)

Mississippi

d)

Arizona

6.

Which state is closest to Hawaii?

a)

Utah

b)

Oklahoma

c)

Iowa

d)

Wisconsin

7.

If you were to travel straight west from Montana to the Pacific Ocean, which state would you have to pass through?

a)

Wyoming

b)

Idaho

c)

California

d)

North Dakota

8.

Which state is NOT surrounded by water on three sides?

a)

Alaska

b)

Florida

c)

Michigan

d)

Arkansas

9.

Which state doesn't border Kentucky, Arkansas or South Carolina?

a)

Georgia

b)

West Virginia

c)

Missouri

d)

Alabama

10.

Which state does the Colorado river NOT pass through?

a)

Arizona

b)

Utah

c)

New Mexico

d)

Colorado

11.

Which state borders Rhode Island and Vermont?

a)

Massachusetts

b)

New York

c)

Delaware

d)

Connecticut

12.

Which state is south of Pennsylvania and west of Maryland?

a)

Delaware

b)

West Virginia

c)

New Jersey

d)

Ohio

13.

Which of the Great Lakes is located entirely within the US border?

a)

Lake Michigan

b)

Lake Huron

c)

Lake Erie

d)

Lake Superior

14.

Which state does NOT touch the Mississippi River?

a)

Mississippi

b)

Indiana

c)

Iowa

d)

Tennessee

15.

Which state was not one of the Thirteen Colonies

a)

Tennessee

b)

New York

c)

Georgia

d)

Massachusetts

16.

What is the capital of the United States?

a)

Chicago

b)

New York City

c)

Washington D.C.

d)

Madison

17.

The Grand Canyon is located in which state?

a)

Texas

b)

Nevada

c)

Oklahoma

d)

Arizona

18.

What state's capital is Boston?

a)

Maine

b)

Connecticut

c)

Massachusetts

d)

Delaware

19.
Name the state
a)
Rhode Island
b)
New Jersey
c)
Delaware
d)
Massachusettes
20.

Which state is not bordered by 7 or more states?

a)

Tennessee

b)

Missouri

c)

Kentucky

d)

Illinois

21.

What state does not boarder Pennsylvania

a)

Ohio

b)

New York

c)

West Virginia

d)

Virginia

22.

Which is the biggest state in area?

a)

California

b)

Arizona

c)

Alaska

d)

Montana

23.

Which of the following states has the highest population density in the US?

a)

Connecticut

b)

Montana

c)

Nebraska

d)

South Dakota

24.
Which American state has the longest coastline?
a)
California
b)
Florida
c)
Kansas
d)
Alaska
25.
Which state is the smallest?
a)
Rhode Island
b)
Connecticut
c)
New Jersey
d)
Minnesota
26.

Death Valley is located in which state?

a)

Nevada

b)

Utah

c)

California

d)

Texas

27.
a)

New Hampshire

b)

Vermont

c)

Massachusetts

d)

Maine

28.
a)

Virginia

b)

Kentucky

c)

Tennessee

d)

Alabama

29.
a)
Nevada
b)
Idaho
c)
Colorado
d)
Arizona
30.
a)

New York

b)

Vermont

c)

Maine

d)

Massachusetts

31.
a)

Georgia

b)

Alabama

c)

Florida

d)

Texas

32.
a)
Montana
b)
Utah
c)
Nevada
d)
Minnesota
33.
Which U.S. State is this?
a)
Colorado
b)
North Dakota
c)
South Dakota
d)
 Nebraska
34.
Which state is the most populous?
a)
New Jersey
b)
Maine
c)
South Dakota 
d)
California
35.
What state is that?
a)
Oklahoma
b)
New Jersey
c)
Wyoming 
d)
Texas
36.
Ohio, Indiana and Illinois are located in which region of the United States?
a)
Pacific
b)
Northeast
c)
Southwest
d)
Midwest
37.
In which colored region would you find the state of Missouri?
a)
Red
b)
Green-Blue
c)
Brown
d)
Orange
38.
Where would you go to see Mt. Rushmore?
a)
Oklahoma
b)
North Dakota
c)
South Dakota
d)
Wyoming
39.

What two states are NOT contiguous to the rest of the 48 states?

a)

United States and Mexico

b)

Alaska and Hawaii

c)

Missouri and California

d)

Hawaii and Alabama

40.

Which state borders the Atlantic Ocean but not the Gulf of Mexico?

a)

Florida

b)

Georgia

c)

Oregon

d)

Louisiana

41.

Which state is south of Virginia and north of South Carolina?

a)

North Carolina

b)

Georgia

c)
d)
42.

Which state is east of Colorado and west of Missouri?

a)

Oklahoma

b)

Nebraska

c)

Texas

d)

Kansas

43.

Which state shares a border with both Canada and the Great Lakes?

a)

Ohio

b)

Pennsylvania

c)

New York

d)

Vermont

44.

Which state is located directly east of Illinois?

a)

Missouri

b)

Wisconsin

c)

Iowa

d)

Indiana

45.

How many oceans does the United States border?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

46.

Which of the following is NOT one of the Great Lakes?

a)

Lake Michigan

b)

Great Salt Lake

c)

Lake Superior

d)

Lake Huron

47.

What river would you find along the border between Canada and the Northeastern United States?

a)

Rio Grande

b)

Hudson River

c)

St. Lawrence River

d)

Columbia River

48.

Which river in the United States has the most water volume?

a)

Rio Grande

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Missouri River

d)

Red River

49.

What major mountain range is located in the eastern United States?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

Cascade Mountains

d)

Sierra Nevadas

50.

What is the land like in the Great Plains?

a)

Dry with many elevations

b)

Wet lowland area

c)

flat grassland with no trees

d)

Desert Region

51.

What kind of water is found in the Great Lakes?

a)

Salt water

b)

fresh water

52.

Which physical feature is shaded on the map?

a)

Atlantic Coastal Plains

b)

Great Plains

c)

Great Basin

d)

Death Valley

53.

Which physical feature is located east of Mexico and west of Florida's coastline? (see image)

a)

Atlantic Coastal Plain

b)

Great Lakes

c)

Great Basin

d)

Gulf of Mexico

54.

Which Ocean is next to California?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Pacific

c)

Indian

d)

Arctic