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WorksheetsRoad Trip Across The USA
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Which US National Park is known for its geothermal features, including the famous Old Faithful geyser?
Yosemite National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Grand Canyon National Park
Zion National Park
Which US National Park is home to the iconic Half Dome and El Capitan rock formations, and misty Bridal Falls?
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Everglades National Park
Yosemite National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Which US National Park is famous for its vast and colorful canyon, carved by the Colorado River?
Grand Canyon National Park
Zion National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Yosemite National Park
Which US National Park is the most visited park in the system, and is known for its biodiversity and mist-covered mountains?
Everglades National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Zion National Park
Grand Canyon National Park
Which US National Park is a unique subtropical wilderness located in Florida?
Yellowstone National Park
Yosemite National Park
Everglades National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Which US National Park is known for its towering sandstone cliffs and narrow canyons, including The Narrows on the Virgin River?
Grand Canyon National Park
Zion National Park
Yosemite National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Which US battlefield is known for being the turning point of the Civil War?
Antietam
Gettysburg
Bull Run
Shiloh
Which US National Wildlife Refuge is the largest in the contiguous United States?
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge in Florida
Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico
Desert National Wildlife Refuge in Nevada
Which famous US mountain is the highest peak in North America?
Mount Rainier
Mount Whitney
Denali
Mount Elbert
Which US Historic Site is known for its role in the American Revolution and the drafting of the Declaration of Independence?
Independence Hall in Philadelphia
Mount Vernon in Virginia
Alcatraz Island in San Francisco
Wright Brothers National Memorial in Kitty Hawk
What state is the setting for the beginning of the movie, "The Wizard of Oz?"
Texas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Kansas
What type of bear might you see in Yosemite National Park?
Polar Bear
Panda Bear
Black Bear
Grizzly Bear
Which reptile is famously associated with the swamps of Everglades National Park?
Komodo Dragon
Gila Monster
Alligator
Iguana
Mount Rushmore is located in the Black Hills of this state.
North Dakota
North Carolina
New York
South Dakota
Which nocturnal mammal has made Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico famous? (Between 200,000 and 500,000 of them live in the cave during the summer.)
owl
bat
scorpion
javelina
What Missouri city sits on the Mississippi River and is considered the "Gateway to the West?"
(Lewis and Clark set out from this city on their 2-year expedition on May 14, 1804).
It is also known for its ragtime and blues music styles.
Memphis
Kansas City
New Orleans
St. Louis
Cooperstown, home of the Baseball Hall of Fame, is a town located in which state?
Vermont
New Jersey
New Hampshire
New York
What Washington state city is home to The Space Needle observation tower?
Spokane
Seattle
Walla-Walla
Vancouver
What Ohio city is home to "The Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame"?
Cleveland
Columbus
Akron
Toledo
What city is home to the "Country Music Hall of Fame" and "The Grand Old Opry Theater"?
Tulsa, OK
Nashville, TN
Louisville, KY
Amarillo, TX
The infamous prison "Alcatraz" is located off which west coast city in California?
San Simeon
San Francisco
San Diego
San Luis Obisbo
In which state is the Statue of Liberty located?
Connecticut
New York
Massachusetts
Delaware
True or False: Niagara Falls, which provides electric power to 3.8 million homes, is located in both Canada and the United States.
False
True
The Gathering of Nations is the largest powwow in the United States and North America. It is held annually on the fourth weekend in April, on the Powwow Grounds in ___________.
Gallup, NM
Amarillo, TX
Enid, OK
Albuquerque, NM
One of the oldest cities in America, ______________ is famous for its Mardi Gras parades and festive French Quarter.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Saint Augustine, Florida
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Boston, Massachusetts
In which state did this happen? Mount St. Helens volcano exploded in a cataclysmic event on May 18, 1980, killing 57 people and dramatically altering the landscape.
California
Oregon
Hawa'ii
Washington
In which state did this happen? Mothman is a humanoid creature from folklore that is said to have been seen in the Point Pleasant area from November 15, 1966 to December 15, 1967. The creature is said to be a cross between a man and a moth.
Kentucky
Virginia
West Virginia
Tennessee
What city is famous for the Liberty Bell, delicious cheesteak sandwiches, and the "Rocky" movie franchise?
Brooklyn, NY
Pittsburgh, PA
Philadelphia, PA
Newark, NJ
Per square mile, __________has more shipwrecks than any other state.
Long Island
South Carolina
Rhode Island
Florida
Bonneville Speedway (also known as the Bonneville Salt Flats Race Track) is an area of the Bonneville Salt Flats northeast of Wendover, ______, that is marked out for motor sports. It is particularly noted as the venue for numerous land speed records.
Nevada
New Mexico
Utah
Arizona
This state boasts more than 30 ski slopes.
Some of the well-known resorts include Breckenridge, Keystone, Vail, Winter Park and Aspen Snowmass.
Idaho
Colorado
Montana
Vermont
IN WHAT STATE DID THIS HAPPEN? The Wright Flyer airplane first flew successfully on December 17, 1903, near Kitty Hawk, _______.
Ohio
Indiana
North Carolina
South Carolina
IN WHICH STATE?
On December 10, 1869, Territorial Governor John Allen Campbell signed an act of the ________ Territorial Legislature granting women the right to vote, the first U.S. state or territory to grant suffrage to women.
Wyoming
Pennsylvania
North Dakota
Texas
IN WHICH STATE?
"Burning Man" arts and spirituality gathering the Black Rock Desert.
Arizona
California
Utah
Nevada
Wounded Knee Massacre (December 29, 1890) was the slaughter of approximately 150–300 Lakota Indians by United States Army troops in the area of Wounded Knee Creek in southwestern _______.
Nebraska
North Dakota
New Mexico
South Dakota
The __________ was a network of secret routes and safe houses that helped enslaved African Americans escape to freedom in the United States in the early to mid-19th century.
Long Island Railway
New York island Metro
Underground Radio
Underground Railroad
Bluegrass music, characterized by its unique blend of folk, country and blues, originated in which state?
Tennessee
Mississippi
Kentucky
Arkansas
In which state did Arbor Day begin?
Roughly one million trees were planted in __________ on the first Arbor Day.
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Nebraska
“The First State” — the first of the thirteen original colonies to ratify the Constitution in 1787.
Pennsylvania
New York
Massachusetts
Delaware
This town is known as the Motor City because of its role as a center of the American automobile industry.
Detroit, Michigan
Toledo, Ohio
Pittsburgh, PA
Akron, OH
What was the 50th state to enter the Union?
Alaska
New Mexico
Hawa'ii
Utah
First copper mine in America--which state?
The first copper mine in America was opened by "enterprising" Dutch settlers in the Kittatinny Mountains around 1640. Roadside markers can be found near the abandoned Pahaquarry Copper Mine.
Arizona
Nevada
Montana
New Jersey
In which state was the country's first "oil strike?"
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Pennsylvania
The Cave State
Kentucky
Nevada
Utah
Missouri
Which US State has the most dinosaur bones?
South Dakota
North Dakota
Arizona
Utah
The most popular amusement park in the USA is in this state.
California
Florida
Las Vegas
New York
In the movie "Night at the Museum," which museum serves as the primary setting for the film's story?
The American Museum of Natural History in NY
The Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C.
The Louvre Museum in Paris
The La Brea Tarpits, Los Angeles
_____ is home to the "International UFO Museum and Research Center" located in Roswell. This museum commemorates the infamous 1947 Roswell UFO incident, where an unidentified flying object reportedly crashed near the town.
New Mexico
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Nebraska
Shiprock: This towering rock formation, located in the Navajo Nation in northwestern ________, is considered sacred by the Navajo people.
Texas
Arizona
Colorado
New Mexico
In which U.S. state did the discovery of "Sue," the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton ever found, lead to a legal battle over ownership rights?
Texas
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wyoming
