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states and capitals

Total questions: 93

Worksheet time: 3hrs 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What state is this?

a)

California

b)

Texas

c)

Alaska

d)

Florida

2.

Which state is this?

a)

Alaska

b)

New Jersey

c)

Texas

d)

Washington

3.

Which state has the capitol of Albany?

a)

Virginia

b)

New York

c)

Mississippi

d)

Oregon

4.

Which state's capitol is Olympia?

a)

Nevada

b)

Delaware

c)

West Virginia

d)

Washington

5.

Which state is this?

a)

Iowa

b)

Minnesota

c)

Alabama

d)

South Dakota

6.

What state's capitol is Tallahassee?

a)

Florida

b)

Maine

c)

Texas

d)

California

7.

What is the capital of Utah?

a)

Denver

b)

Boise

c)

Salt Lake City

d)

Sacramento

8.

Which state is this?

a)

North Carolina

b)

Ohio

c)

Arizona

d)

Utah

9.

What is the capital of Georgia?

a)

Augusta

b)

Jackson

c)

Athens

d)

Atlanta

10.

Which state is this?

a)

Vermont

b)

Georgia

c)

Maine

d)

Ntorth Dakota

11.

Which state capitol is Austin?

a)

Texas

b)

California

c)

West Virginia

d)

Delaware

12.

Which state is this?

a)

Arizona

b)

Kansas

c)

Nebraska

d)

Nevada

13.

What is the capital of Massachusetts?

a)

Concord

b)

Boston

c)

Annapolis

d)

Hartford

14.

Which state is this?

a)

Alabama

b)

Oklahoma

c)

Oregon

d)

New Mexico

15.

What is the capitol of California?

a)

Utah

b)

California

c)

Maryland

d)

Pennsylvania

16.

Which state is this?

a)

New Jersey

b)

New York

c)

Michigan

d)

Wisconsin

17.

Which state is this?

a)

Idaho

b)

Missouri

c)

Louisiana

d)

Wyoming

18.

Which state's capitol is Denver?

a)

Michigan

b)

Arizona

c)

Colorado

d)

South Carolina

19.

What is the capital of Arkansas?

a)

Nashville

b)

Little Rock

c)

Arkansas City

d)

Boston

20.

What is the capital of New York?

a)

Albany

b)

New York

c)

Buffalo

d)

Carson City

21.
Which of the following conclusions is supported by the information on the map?
Trump: Red
Clinton:Blue
a)
Trump and Clinton won an equal amount of votes, so the election was really a tie.
b)
Clinton won fewer states than Trump, because independents voted in large numbers.
c)
Clinton won states along the east and west coasts, while Trump won many states in the South.
d)
Clinton was supported by California voters, while Trump was supported by voters in New York.
22.
Which type of map is shown above?
a)
Physical
b)
Political
c)
Population
d)
Economic
23.
Who would this map help the most?
a)
Someone visiting the national capital
b)
Someone planning a trip to Canada
c)
Someone looking for an address in Seattle
d)
Someone exploring the national parks
24.
How is the physical geography of the northwestern United States different from the Great Plains?
a)
There are more trees and mountains in the Northwest compared to the Great Plains.
b)
In the Northwest the snowfall is greater than on the Great Plains.
c)
Swamps and wetlands are common in the Northwest but not on the Great Plains.
d)
The Northwest is drier and colder than the Great Plains region.
25.
Which region is shaded green on the map?
a)
Northwest
b)
Northeastern
c)
Midwest
d)
West
26.
The information on this map provides —
a)
capital cities of each state
b)
largest cities in each state
c)
voting patterns of the United States
d)
climate patterns of the United States
27.
Which area of the map contains the Rocky Mountains?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
28.
In which area of the map is Grand Canyon National Park?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
29.
Which set of states on the map form the Great Plains region?
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
d)
1
30.
Region 4 of the map contains the which Mountains?
a)
Rocky Mountains
b)
Coastal Mountains
c)
Appalachian Mountains
d)
Grand Canyon
31.
Which type of settlement is shown in the picture above?
a)
rural
b)
colonial
c)
urban
d)
suburban
32.
The land in the drawing above is being used for –
a)
farming
b)
manufacturing
c)
mining
d)
logging
33.
Which of the following describes a suburban settlement?
a)
manufacturing area inside a city
b)
open farm land
c)
neighborhood outside a city
d)
crowded center city
34.

Which of these is the definition of a TITLE?

a)

Shows landforms on a map

b)

What a map is about

c)

Shows boundaries, stated, and capitals on map

d)

Compares distance on the map to distance in a real world

35.

Which of these is the definition of a KEY?

a)

Shows landforms on map

b)

What a map is about

c)

Shows boundaries, states, & capitals on a map

d)

Explains symbols used on a map

36.

Which of these is the definition of a COMPASS ROSE?

a)

Shows landforms on a map

b)

Shows boundaries, states, and capitals on a map

c)

Compares distance on the map to the distance on the real world

d)

Directions on a map

37.

Which of these is the definition of a PHYSICAL MAP?

a)

Shows landforms on a map

b)

What a map is about

c)

Explains the symbols on a map

d)

Directions on a map

38.

Which of these is the definition of a POLITICAL MAP?

a)

Shows the landforms on a map

b)

Tells what the map is about

c)

Shows the boundaries, states, and capitals on a map

d)

Explains the symbols on a map

39.

Which CONTINENT is represented by the letter A? It is made up of countries like Canada, Mexico, and the United States.

a)

Mexico

b)

Europe

c)

North America

d)

South America

40.

Which landform is number 6 on your map?

a)

The Great Plains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

The Great Lakes

d)

Mississippi River

41.

Which landform is number 7 on your map?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Canada

c)

Mexico

d)

The Great Plains

42.

Which landform is number 10 on your map?

a)

Rocky Mountains

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

The Great Plains

d)

Mexico

43.

What is the name of the mountain range located on the west side of the United States?

a)

Atlas Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

Sierra Madre

d)

Appalachian

44.

Find the picture that shows an urban community.

a)
b)
c)
45.

Find the picture that shows a suburban community.

a)
b)
c)
46.

Find the picture that shows a rural community.

a)
b)
c)
47.
Which is the capitol of Pennsylvania?
a)
Albany
b)
Harrisburg
c)
Hartford
48.
Which is the capitol of New Hampshire?
a)
Trenton
b)
Dover
c)
Concord
49.
Which is the state of the capitol Albany?
a)
New York
b)
New Hampshire
c)
New Jersey
50.
Which is the capitol of Rhode Island?
a)
Trenton
b)
New Hampshire
c)
Providence
51.
What state has the capitol Hartford?
a)
Connecticut
b)
Maine
c)
Rhode Island
52.
What is the capitol city of Maine?
a)
Newark
b)
Augusta
c)
Dover
53.
Which state had the capitol Trenton?
a)
New York
b)
Pennsylvania
c)
New Jersey
54.
What is the capitol city of Vermont?
a)
Montpelier
b)
Annapolis
c)
Boston
55.
Which state has the capitol of Dover?
a)
Maryland
b)
Delaware
c)
New Hampshire
56.
Which state has the capitol city of Annapolis?
a)
Denver
b)
New Hampshire
c)
Maryland
57.
What is the capitol city for Massachusetts?
a)
Augusta
b)
Boston
c)
Hartford
58.
What state has Harrisburg as a capitol?
a)
Pennsylvania
b)
Maryland
c)
Vermont
59.
What is the capitol of Maryland?
a)
Annapolis
b)
Concord
c)
Montpelier
60.
What is the state for the capitol Concord?
a)
New Jersey
b)
New York
c)
New Hampshire
61.
What is the capitol of New Jersey?
a)
Dover
b)
Trenton
c)
Nashville
62.
What is the capitol of Delaware?
a)
Montpelier
b)
Trenton
c)
Dover
63.
What is the capitol of Providence?
a)
New Hampshire
b)
Rhode Island
c)
West Virginia
64.
What is the capitol of Connecticut?
a)
Dover
b)
Raleigh
c)
Hartford
65.
What state has the capitol Boston?
a)
Massachusetts
b)
Maryland
c)
Vermont
66.
What is the capitol of Maine?
a)
Harrisburg
b)
Augusta
c)
Concord
67.

Iowa

a)

Des Moines

b)

Juneau

c)

Honolulu

d)

Olympia

68.

Kansas

a)

Kansas City

b)

Topeka

c)

Pierre

d)

Springfield

69.

Minnesota

a)

Minneapolis

b)

California

c)

St. Paul

d)

Springfield

70.

Missouri

a)

Jefferson City

b)

Bismarck

c)

Sacramento

d)

Olympia

71.

Nebraska

a)

Corn Husker

b)

Lincoln

c)

Denver

d)

Carson City

72.

North Dakota

a)

Washington

b)

Bismarck

c)

Pierre

d)

Alabama

73.

South Dakota

a)

Pierre

b)

Indianapolis

c)

Helena

d)

Cheyenne

74.

Illinois

a)

Springfield

b)

Boise

c)

Salt Lake City

d)

Corn

75.

Indiana

a)

Indianapolis

b)

Maryland

c)

Sante Fe

d)

Juneau

76.

Michigan

a)

Frankfort

b)

Jackson

c)

Lansing

d)

Madison

77.

Ohio

a)

Atlanta

b)

Annapolis

c)

Columbus

d)

Nashville

78.

Wisconsin

a)

Madison

b)

Cheynne

c)

Frankfort

d)

Davenport

79.

What is the capital of Alaska?

a)

Anchorage

b)

Juneau

c)

Helena

d)

Madison

80.

What is the capital of Wyoming?

a)

Salem

b)

Jackson

c)

Honolulu

d)

Cheyenne

81.

What is the capital of Idaho?

a)

Boise

b)

Memphis

c)

Denver

d)

Baton Rogue

82.

What is the capital of Montana?

a)

Santa Fe

b)

Helena

c)

Sacramento

d)

Montgomery

83.

What is the capital of Arizona?

a)

Mesa

b)

Salt Lake City

c)

Phoenix

d)

Philidelphia

84.

What is the capital of Hawaii?

a)

Kuai

b)

Pierre

c)

Olympia

d)

Honolulu

85.

What is the capital of California?

a)

Los Angeles

b)

Austin

c)

Sacramento

d)

San Diego

86.

What is the capital of Washington?

a)

Olympia

b)

Seattle

c)

Cheyenne

d)

Baltimore

87.

What is the capital of New Mexico?

a)

Carson City

b)

Phoenix

c)

Santa Fe

d)

Richmond

88.

What is the capital of Colorado?

a)

Minneapolis

b)

Denver

c)

Salem

d)

Tallahassee

89.

What is the capital of Oregon?

a)

Detroit

b)

Portland

c)

Boise

d)

Salem

90.

What is the capital of Nevada?

a)

Reno

b)

Carson City

c)

Austin

d)

Phoenix

91.

What is the capital of Texas?

a)

Dallas

b)

Austin

c)

Orlando

d)

Dover

92.

What is the capital of Utah?

a)

Juneau

b)

Columbus

c)

Salt Lake City

d)

Crater Lake

93.

What is the capital of Oklahoma?

a)

Chicago

b)

Ottawa

c)

Lansing

d)

Oklahoma City