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NIA Academy US Geography and Landmarks Quiz

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 3hrs 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The _________ is the part of the Rocky Mountains where rivers stop flowing east and start flowing west

a)

Continental Divide

b)

contiguous

c)

Cordillera

d)

Separatists

2.

What country borders the US to the north and is at #1?

a)

Mexico

b)

Canada

c)

New York

d)

England

3.

What country borders the US to the south and is at #2?

a)

Mexico

b)

Canada

c)

New York

d)

Cuba

4.

What is the long river the starts in Minnesota and empties into the Gulf of Mexico at #4?

a)

Rio Grande

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Niagara River

d)

Colorado River

5.

What long mountain range is at #6?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Ozark Mountains

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Himalaya Mountains

6.

Which city has the largest population at #7?

a)

Chicago

b)

New York

c)

Los Angeles

d)

New Orleans

7.

What is the older mountain range in the US at #8?

a)

Rocky Mountains

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

Ozark Mountains

d)

Catskill Mountains

8.
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
9.
What is physical region 2?
a)
Pacific Coast
b)
Coastal Plains
c)
Rocky Mountains
d)
Interior Plains
10.
What is geographic feature letter B?
a)
Rocky Mountains
b)
Appalachian Mountains
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Atlantic Ocean
11.
What is geographic feature letter K?
a)
Rocky Mountains
b)
Appalachian Mountains
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Atlantic Ocean
12.
What is geographic feature letter C?
a)
Ohio River
b)
Mississippi River
c)
Missouri River
d)
Colorado River
13.
On which of the following regions would you most likely find good land for grazing animals such at cattle?
a)
Atlantic Coastal Plain
b)
Great Plains
c)
Canadian Shield
d)
Rocky Mountains
14.
Which two physical features do the United States and Canada share?
a)
Appalachian Mountains and Mississippi River
b)
St. Lawrence Seaway and Rocky Mountains
c)
Mississippi River and the Great Lakes
d)
Rocky Mountains and the Great Lakes
15.
Body of water located by United States and Mexico
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Gulf of California
c)
Arctic Ocean
d)
Dead Sea
16.
Five large lakes located between the United States and Canada containing the largest surface area of fresh water in the world
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Great Lakes
c)
Lake Lanier
d)
Gulf of Mexico
17.

The document that protects individual rights in the United States is called:

a)

the Emancipation Proclamation

b)

the Magna Carta

c)

the Charter of Privileges

d)

the Bill of Rights

18.
Which US state is home to the Grand Canyon?
a)
Arizona
b)
Colorado
c)
Mexico
d)
Utah
19.
In which state is Jefferson City located?
a)
Missouri
b)
Wyoming
c)
Kentucky
d)
Massachusetts 
20.
Which state is the smallest?
a)
Rhode Island
b)
Connecticut
c)
New Jersey
d)
Minnesota
21.
Which state borders the Great Lakes?
a)
North Carolina
b)
Oregon
c)
Michigan
d)
Washington
22.
Which state is the furthest west? 
a)
California
b)
Nevada
c)
Arizona
d)
Hawaii
23.
Which city is NOT in a state?
a)
Austin
b)
Albuquerque 
c)
Annapolis
d)
Washington DC
24.

Name the state.

a)

Minnesota

b)

Wisconsin

c)

Ohio

d)

North Dakota

25.
Which state is highlighted?
a)
Oregon
b)
Washington
c)
Idaho
d)
Montana
26.
Which state is highlighted?
a)
Oregon
b)
Washington
c)
Idaho
d)
Montana
27.
Which state is highlighted?
a)
Oregon
b)
Washington
c)
Utah
d)
Montana
28.
Which state is highlighted?
a)
Utah
b)
Wyoming
c)
Idaho
d)
Oregon
29.
Which state is highlighted?
a)
Arizona
b)
California
c)
Colorado
d)
New Mexico
30.
a)

Maine

b)

Vermont

c)

Connecticut

d)

Massachusetts

e)

New Hampshire

31.
a)

Maine

b)

Vermont

c)

Connecticut

d)

New Hampshire

32.
a)

Maine

b)

Vermont

c)

Rhode Island

d)

New Hampshire

33.
a)

Massachusetts

b)

Vermont

c)

Rhode Island

d)

New Hampshire

34.
a)

Connecticut

b)

Vermont

c)

Rhode Island

d)

New Hampshire

35.
a)

Connecticut

b)

Vermont

c)

Rhode Island

d)

New Hampshire

36.
a)

Connecticut

b)

New York

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

New Jersey

37.
a)

Maryland

b)

New York

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

New Jersey

38.
a)

Maryland

b)

Delaware

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

New Jersey

39.
a)

Maryland

b)

Delaware

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

New Jersey

40.
a)

Maryland

b)

Delaware

c)

West Virginia

d)

New Jersey

41.
a)

Ohio

b)

Delaware

c)

West Virginia

d)

Virginia

42.
a)

North Carolina

b)

Delaware

c)

West Virginia

d)

Virginia

43.
a)

North Carolina

b)

South Carolina

c)

West Virginia

d)

Virginia

44.
a)

Florida

b)

Alabama

c)

Mississippi

d)

Georgia

45.
a)

North Carolina

b)

South Carolina

c)

Georgia

d)

Alabama

46.
a)

North Carolina

b)

South Carolina

c)

Georgia

d)

Virginia

47.
a)

Tennessee

b)

Alabama

c)

Georgia

d)

Mississippi

48.
a)

Tennessee

b)

Alabama

c)

Georgia

d)

Mississippi

49.
a)

Tennessee

b)

Alabama

c)

Kentucky

d)

Mississippi

50.
a)

Tennessee

b)

West Virginia

c)

Kentucky

d)

Illinois

51.
a)

Ohio

b)

Indiana

c)

Kentucky

d)

Illinois

52.
a)

Ohio

b)

Indiana

c)

Kentucky

d)

Illinois

53.
a)

Washington

b)

Oregon

c)

Idaho

d)

Montana

54.
a)

Colorado

b)

Wyoming

c)

Utah

d)

Montana

55.
a)

Missouri

b)

Louisiana

c)

Arkansas

d)

Kansas

56.
a)

Colorado

b)

Arizona

c)

New Mexico

d)

Utah

57.
a)

Nevada

b)

Washington

c)

Oregon

d)

California

58.
a)

Colorado

b)

Wyoming

c)

Utah

d)

New Mexico

59.
a)

Alabama

b)

Missouri

c)

Louisiana

d)

Arkansas

60.
a)

Idaho

b)

Montana

c)

Nevada

d)

Oregon

61.
a)

Oregon

b)

Idaho

c)

Nevada

d)

Utah

62.
a)

California

b)

Washington

c)

Idaho

d)

Oregon

63.
a)

Idaho

b)

Utah

c)

Wyoming

d)

Arizona

64.
a)

North Dakota

b)

Montana

c)

Wyoming

d)

Idaho

65.
a)

New Mexico

b)

Arizona

c)

Colorado

d)

Utah

66.
a)

North Dakota

b)

South Dakota

c)

Nebraska

d)

Minnesota

67.
a)

North Dakota

b)

South Dakota

c)

Nebraska

d)

Wyoming

68.
a)

Kansas

b)

Nebraska

c)

Oklahoma

d)

Iowa

69.
a)

Kansas

b)

Nebraska

c)

Oklahoma

d)

Texas

70.
a)

Arkansas

b)

Nebraska

c)

Oklahoma

d)

Texas

e)

Kansas

71.
a)

Iowa

b)

Missouri

c)

Oklahoma

d)

Arkansas

e)

Kansas

72.
a)

Minnesota

b)

Iowa

c)

Missouri

d)

Nebraska

e)

South Dakota

73.
a)

Minnesota

b)

Wisconsin

c)

Iowa

d)

North Dakota

e)

Illinois

74.
a)

Wisconsin

b)

Michigan

c)

Minnesota

d)

Illinois

e)

Iowa

75.
a)

Mississippi

b)

Wisconsin

c)

Michigan

d)

Ohio

e)

Illinois

76.
a)

Ohio

b)

West Virginia

c)

Kentucky

d)

Michigan

e)

Pennsylvania

77.
a)

Kansas

b)

Arkansas

c)

Oklahoma

d)

Nebraska

e)

Missouri

78.
a)

Alaska

b)

Canada

c)

Washington

d)

Oregon

e)

Hawaii

79.
a)

California

b)

Puerto Rico

c)

Guam

d)

Alaska

e)

Hawaii

80.

Near what color is WASHINGTON D.C., the nation's capital?

a)

red

b)

blue

c)

yellow

d)

green

e)

not on this map

81.

What is this major city?

a)

San Antonio, TX

b)

Philadelphia, PA

c)

Chicago, IL

d)

New York, NY

82.

What is this major city?

a)

San Antonio, TX

b)

Philadelphia, PA

c)

Chicago, IL

d)

New York, NY

83.

What is this major city?

a)

San Antonio, TX

b)

Philadelphia, PA

c)

Chicago, IL

d)

New York, NY

84.

What is this major city?

a)

San Antonio, TX

b)

Dallas, TX

c)

Houston, TX

d)

New York, NY

85.

What is this major city?

a)

San Antonio, TX

b)

Dallas, TX

c)

Houston, TX

d)

New York, NY

86.

What is this major city?

a)

San Antonio, TX

b)

Dallas, TX

c)

Houston, TX

d)

New York, NY

87.

What is this major city?

a)

San Antonio, TX

b)

San Diego, CA

c)

Phoenix, AZ

d)

Los Angeles, CA

88.

What is this major city?

a)

San Antonio, TX

b)

San Diego, CA

c)

Phoenix, AZ

d)

Los Angeles, CA

89.

What is this major city?

a)

San Antonio, TX

b)

San Diego, CA

c)

San Jose, CA

d)

Los Angeles, CA

90.

What is this major city?

a)

San Antonio, TX

b)

San Diego, CA

c)

San Jose, CA

d)

Los Angeles, CA

91.

Name this landmark

a)

Alamo

b)

Gateway Arch

c)

White House

d)

Golden Gate Bridge

92.

Name this landmark

a)

Golden Gate Bridge

b)

Lincoln Memorial

c)

Statue of Liberty

d)

Lincoln Memorial

93.

Name this landmark

a)

Alamo

b)

Gateway Arch

c)

Mount Rushmore

d)

Lincoln Memorial

94.

Name this landmark

a)

Lincoln Memorial

b)

Mount Rushmore

c)

Washington Monument

d)

Stone of Hope

95.

Name this landmark

a)

Mount Rushmore

b)

Alamo

c)

Washington Monument

d)

Statue of Liberty

96.

Name this landmark.

a)

White House

b)

Washington Monument

c)

Gateway Arch

d)

Space Needle

97.

Name this landmark

a)

Stone of Hope

b)

Space Needle

c)

Alamo

d)

Golden Gate Bridge

98.

Name this landmark

a)

Lincoln Memorial

b)

Golden Gate Bridge

c)

Statue of Liberty

d)

White House

99.

Name this landmark

a)

Washington Monument

b)

Space Needle

c)

Statue of Liberty

d)

Lincoln Memorial

100.

Name this landmark.

a)

White House

b)

Space Needle

c)

Washington Monument

d)

Stone of Hope