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Geography of the United States

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What city on the map is closest to 35 degrees north latitude and 110 degrees west longitude?

a)

Durango, Colorado

b)

Philadelpha, Pennsylvania

c)

Maco, Georgia

d)

Dayton, Ohio

2.

Which state is located 85 degrees north latitude and 45 degrees west longitude?

a)

Idaho

b)

Hawaii

c)

Michigan

d)

Alaska

3.

What state will you find at 40 degrees north latitude and 110 degrees west longitude?

a)

Idaho

b)

Wyoming

c)

Utah

d)

Colorado

4.

What direction is Montana if you are in Idaho?

a)

Northeast

b)

South

c)

West

d)

Southwest

5.

What city on the map is closest to 45 degrees north latitude and 85 degrees west longitude?

a)

Detroit, Michigan

b)

Tulsa, Oklahoma

c)

Gallup, New Mexico

d)

Orlando, Florida

6.

Which state is located 45 degrees north latitude and 100 degrees west longitude?

a)

Texas

b)

South Dakota

c)

California

d)

North Dakota

7.

What state will you find at 40 degrees north latitude and 90 degrees west longitude?

a)

Illinois

b)

Wisconsin

c)

Missouri

d)

Ohio

8.

What lines of longitude is Florida between?

a)

80 degrees west longitude and 85 degrees west longitude

b)

75 degrees west longitude and 80 degrees west longitude

c)

100 degrees west longitude and 90 degrees west longitude

d)

70 degrees west longitude and 60 degrees west longitude

9.

A large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level.

a)

plateau

b)

lake

c)

ocean

d)

mountain

10.

A very large body of water mostly surrounded by land

a)

lake

b)

gulf

c)

river

d)

bay

11.

In which of the following states will you find the Rocky Mountains?

a)

Wyoming

b)

Colorado

c)

Montana

d)

All of the Above

12.

What state in the Southeast region gets the most rainfall every year?

a)

Alabama

b)

Arkansas

c)

South Carolina

d)

Ohio

13.

Which state has the most population in the West?

a)

California

b)

Washington

c)

Arizona

d)

Colorado

14.

A low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it.

a)

valley

b)

plateau

c)

hills

d)

ocean

15.

Piece of land that rises high above the rest

a)

plateau

b)

valley

c)

plains

d)

peninsula

16.

What is the longest river in the United States?

a)

Mississippi River

b)

Colorado River

c)

Susquehanna River

d)

Missouri River

17.

What is the capital of Delaware?

a)

Yekaterinburg

b)

Scranton

c)

Ontario

d)

Dover

18.

Which state is Sacramento the capital of?

a)

California

b)

Texas

c)

Idaho

d)

Wyoming

19.

Which of the following states is not part of the continental United States?

a)

Delaware

b)

Florida

c)

Hawaii

d)

California

20.

Which of the following is not a state capital?

a)

Washington, D.C.

b)

Austin, Texas

c)

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

d)

Juneau, Alaska

21.

What state capital is right about 45 degrees north latitude and 100 degrees west longitude?

a)

Olympia

b)

Salem

c)

Pierre

d)

Lincoln

22.

What is the capital of California?

a)

Sacramento

b)

St. Petersburg

c)

San Francisco

d)

Oakland

23.

The capital of Utah is...

a)

Utah City

b)

Salt Lake City

c)

Sante Fe

d)

Tallahassee