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Midwest states and capitals

Total questions: 107

Worksheet time: 2hrs 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Lansing is the capital of what state?
a)
Michigan
b)
Minnesota
c)
Wisconsin
d)
Ohio
2.
Madison is the capital of what state?
a)
Minnesota
b)
Wisconsin
c)
Michigan
d)
Illinois
3.
What is the capital of Indiana?
a)
Carson Springs
b)
Topeka
c)
Indianapolis
d)
Des Moines
4.
What is the capital of Illinois?
a)
Indianapolis
b)
Springfield
c)
Columbus
d)
Lansing
5.
What is the capital of Michigan?
a)
Lansing
b)
Boston
c)
Annapolis
d)
Nashville
6.
What is the capital of Minnesota?
a)
St. Paul
b)
Jackson
c)
Jefferson City
d)
Memphis
7.
What is the capital of Wisconsin ?
a)
Duluth
b)
Milwaukee
c)
Green Bay
d)
Madison
8.
The  capital city of Ohio is
a)
Dayton
b)
Cincinnati
c)
Cleveland
d)
Columbus
9.

CAPITAL OF NORTH DAKOTA

a)

BISMARCK

b)

PIERRE

c)

LANSING

10.

CAPITAL OF IOWA

a)

TOPEKA

b)

DES MOINES

c)

SPRINGFIELD

11.

CAPITAL OF KANSAS

a)

JEFFERSON CITY

b)

BISMARCK

c)

TOPEKA

12.

CAPITAL OF OHIO

a)

COLUMBUS

b)

ST. PAUL

c)

MADISON

13.

CAPITAL OF ILLINOIS

a)

INDIANAPOLIS

b)

SPRINGFIELD

c)

JEFFERSON CITY

14.

CAPITAL OF MINNESOTA

a)

ST. PAUL

b)

DES MOINES

c)

LINCOLN

15.

CAPITAL OF WISCONSIN

a)

LANSING

b)

LINCOLN

c)

MADISON

16.

CAPITAL OF NEBRASKA

a)

LINCOLN

b)

PIERRE

c)

INDIANAPOLIS

17.

CAPITAL OF INDIANA

a)

PIERRE

b)

MADISON

c)

INDIANAPOLIS

18.

CAPITAL OF MISSOURI

a)

JEFFERSON CITY

b)

BISMARCK

c)

COLUMBUS

19.

CAPITAL OF MICHIGAN

a)

LINCOLN

b)

LANSING

c)

TOPEKA

20.

CAPITAL OF NORTH DAKOTA

a)

BISMARCK

b)

PIERRE

c)

LANSING

21.

CAPITAL OF IOWA

a)

TOPEKA

b)

DES MOINES

c)

SPRINGFIELD

22.

CAPITAL OF KANSAS

a)

JEFFERSON CITY

b)

BISMARCK

c)

TOPEKA

23.

CAPITAL OF OHIO

a)

COLUMBUS

b)

ST. PAUL

c)

MADISON

24.

CAPITAL OF ILLINOIS

a)

INDIANAPOLIS

b)

SPRINGFIELD

c)

JEFFERSON CITY

25.

CAPITAL OF MINNESOTA

a)

ST. PAUL

b)

DES MOINES

c)

LINCOLN

26.

CAPITAL OF WISCONSIN

a)

LANSING

b)

LINCOLN

c)

MADISON

27.

CAPITAL OF NEBRASKA

a)

LINCOLN

b)

PIERRE

c)

INDIANAPOLIS

28.

CAPITAL OF INDIANA

a)

PIERRE

b)

MADISON

c)

INDIANAPOLIS

29.

CAPITAL OF MISSOURI

a)

JEFFERSON CITY

b)

BISMARCK

c)

COLUMBUS

30.

CAPITAL OF MICHIGAN

a)

LINCOLN

b)

LANSING

c)

TOPEKA

31.

CAPITAL OF SOUTH DAKOTA

a)

DES MOINES

b)

PIERRE

c)

ST. PAUL

32.
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.
33.
Which type of map is shown above?
a)
Physical
b)
Political
c)
Population
d)
Economic
34.
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
35.
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.
36.
Which region is shaded green on the map?
a)
Northwest
b)
Northeastern
c)
Midwest
d)
West
37.
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
38.
Which area of the map contains the Rocky Mountains?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
39.
In which area of the map is Grand Canyon National Park?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
40.
Which set of states on the map form the Great Plains region?
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
d)
1
41.
Region 4 of the map contains the which Mountains?
a)
Rocky Mountains
b)
Coastal Mountains
c)
Appalachian Mountains
d)
Grand Canyon
42.
Which type of settlement is shown in the picture above?
a)
rural
b)
colonial
c)
urban
d)
suburban
43.
The land in the drawing above is being used for –
a)
farming
b)
manufacturing
c)
mining
d)
logging
44.
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
45.

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

46.

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

47.

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

48.

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

49.

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

50.

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

51.

Which landform is number 6 on your map?

a)

The Great Plains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

The Great Lakes

d)

Mississippi River

52.

Which landform is number 7 on your map?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Canada

c)

Mexico

d)

The Great Plains

53.

Which landform is number 10 on your map?

a)

Rocky Mountains

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

The Great Plains

d)

Mexico

54.

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

55.

Find the picture that shows an urban community.

a)
b)
c)
56.

Find the picture that shows a suburban community.

a)
b)
c)
57.

Find the picture that shows a rural community.

a)
b)
c)
58.

CAPITAL OF NORTH DAKOTA

a)

BISMARCK

b)

PIERRE

c)

LANSING

59.

CAPITAL OF IOWA

a)

TOPEKA

b)

DES MOINES

c)

SPRINGFIELD

60.

CAPITAL OF KANSAS

a)

JEFFERSON CITY

b)

BISMARCK

c)

TOPEKA

61.

CAPITAL OF OHIO

a)

COLUMBUS

b)

ST. PAUL

c)

MADISON

62.

CAPITAL OF ILLINOIS

a)

INDIANAPOLIS

b)

SPRINGFIELD

c)

JEFFERSON CITY

63.

CAPITAL OF MINNESOTA

a)

ST. PAUL

b)

DES MOINES

c)

LINCOLN

64.

CAPITAL OF WISCONSIN

a)

LANSING

b)

LINCOLN

c)

MADISON

65.

CAPITAL OF NEBRASKA

a)

LINCOLN

b)

PIERRE

c)

INDIANAPOLIS

66.

CAPITAL OF INDIANA

a)

PIERRE

b)

MADISON

c)

INDIANAPOLIS

67.

CAPITAL OF MISSOURI

a)

JEFFERSON CITY

b)

BISMARCK

c)

COLUMBUS

68.

CAPITAL OF MICHIGAN

a)

LINCOLN

b)

LANSING

c)

TOPEKA

69.

CAPITAL OF SOUTH DAKOTA

a)

DES MOINES

b)

PIERRE

c)

ST. PAUL

70.
Lansing is the capital of what state?
a)
Michigan
b)
Minnesota
c)
Wisconsin
d)
Ohio
71.
Madison is the capital of what state?
a)
Minnesota
b)
Wisconsin
c)
Michigan
d)
Illinois
72.
What is the capital of Indiana?
a)
Carson Springs
b)
Topeka
c)
Indianapolis
d)
Des Moines
73.
What is the capital of Illinois?
a)
Indianapolis
b)
Springfield
c)
Columbus
d)
Lansing
74.
What is the capital of Michigan?
a)
Lansing
b)
Boston
c)
Annapolis
d)
Nashville
75.
What is the capital of Minnesota?
a)
St. Paul
b)
Jackson
c)
Jefferson City
d)
Memphis
76.
What is the capital of Wisconsin ?
a)
Duluth
b)
Milwaukee
c)
Green Bay
d)
Madison
77.
The  capital city of Ohio is
a)
Dayton
b)
Cincinnati
c)
Cleveland
d)
Columbus
78.

CAPITAL OF NORTH DAKOTA

a)

BISMARCK

b)

PIERRE

c)

LANSING

79.

CAPITAL OF IOWA

a)

TOPEKA

b)

DES MOINES

c)

SPRINGFIELD

80.

CAPITAL OF KANSAS

a)

JEFFERSON CITY

b)

BISMARCK

c)

TOPEKA

81.

CAPITAL OF OHIO

a)

COLUMBUS

b)

ST. PAUL

c)

MADISON

82.

CAPITAL OF ILLINOIS

a)

INDIANAPOLIS

b)

SPRINGFIELD

c)

JEFFERSON CITY

83.

CAPITAL OF MINNESOTA

a)

ST. PAUL

b)

DES MOINES

c)

LINCOLN

84.

CAPITAL OF WISCONSIN

a)

LANSING

b)

LINCOLN

c)

MADISON

85.

CAPITAL OF NEBRASKA

a)

LINCOLN

b)

PIERRE

c)

INDIANAPOLIS

86.

CAPITAL OF INDIANA

a)

PIERRE

b)

MADISON

c)

INDIANAPOLIS

87.

CAPITAL OF MISSOURI

a)

JEFFERSON CITY

b)

BISMARCK

c)

COLUMBUS

88.

CAPITAL OF MICHIGAN

a)

LINCOLN

b)

LANSING

c)

TOPEKA

89.
Lansing is the capital of what state?
a)
Michigan
b)
Minnesota
c)
Wisconsin
d)
Ohio
90.
Madison is the capital of what state?
a)
Minnesota
b)
Wisconsin
c)
Michigan
d)
Illinois
91.
What is the capital of Indiana?
a)
Carson Springs
b)
Topeka
c)
Indianapolis
d)
Des Moines
92.
What is the capital of Illinois?
a)
Indianapolis
b)
Springfield
c)
Columbus
d)
Lansing
93.
What is the capital of Michigan?
a)
Lansing
b)
Boston
c)
Annapolis
d)
Nashville
94.
What is the capital of Minnesota?
a)
St. Paul
b)
Jackson
c)
Jefferson City
d)
Memphis
95.
What is the capital of Wisconsin ?
a)
Duluth
b)
Milwaukee
c)
Green Bay
d)
Madison
96.
The  capital city of Ohio is
a)
Dayton
b)
Cincinnati
c)
Cleveland
d)
Columbus
97.

CAPITAL OF NORTH DAKOTA

a)

BISMARCK

b)

PIERRE

c)

LANSING

98.

CAPITAL OF IOWA

a)

TOPEKA

b)

DES MOINES

c)

SPRINGFIELD

99.

CAPITAL OF KANSAS

a)

JEFFERSON CITY

b)

BISMARCK

c)

TOPEKA

100.

CAPITAL OF OHIO

a)

COLUMBUS

b)

ST. PAUL

c)

MADISON

101.

CAPITAL OF ILLINOIS

a)

INDIANAPOLIS

b)

SPRINGFIELD

c)

JEFFERSON CITY

102.

CAPITAL OF MINNESOTA

a)

ST. PAUL

b)

DES MOINES

c)

LINCOLN

103.

CAPITAL OF WISCONSIN

a)

LANSING

b)

LINCOLN

c)

MADISON

104.

CAPITAL OF NEBRASKA

a)

LINCOLN

b)

PIERRE

c)

INDIANAPOLIS

105.

CAPITAL OF INDIANA

a)

PIERRE

b)

MADISON

c)

INDIANAPOLIS

106.

CAPITAL OF MISSOURI

a)

JEFFERSON CITY

b)

BISMARCK

c)

COLUMBUS

107.

CAPITAL OF MICHIGAN

a)

LINCOLN

b)

LANSING

c)

TOPEKA