WorksheetsU.S. Geography and History Quiz
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
What is the capital of the United States?
New York
Washington, D.C.
Los Angeles
Chicago
What is the official language of the United States?
Spanish
French
English
No official language
Which of these is the largest state in the USA by area?
Texas
California
Alaska
Montana
Which U.S. state has the most people?
Texas
California
Florida
New York
How many states are there in the USA?
48
49
50
51
Which river is the longest in the United States?
Mississippi River
Missouri River
Colorado River
Ohio River
Which U.S. state is known as the "Sunshine State"?
Arizona
California
Hawaii
Florida
What is the national bird of the United States?
Bald Eagle
Peregrine Falcon
Red-tailed Hawk
Golden Eagle
Which U.S. landmark is located in South Dakota?
Statue of Liberty
Mount Rushmore
Golden Gate Bridge
Grand Canyon
Which mountain is the tallest in the United States?
Mount Rainier
Mount Whitney
Denali
Mount Elbert
Which U.S. state was the last to join the Union?
Alaska
Hawaii
Arizona
New Mexico
Which of the following is the longest U.S. interstate highway?
I-90
I-80
I-40
I-95
What year did the United States declare independence from Britain?
1776
1783
1812
1865
Which city is known as the "Windy City"?
Boston
Seattle
Chicago
Miami
What is the smallest U.S. state by area?
Delaware
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Vermont
Which ocean borders the United States to the west?
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
What is the most populous city in the United States?
Los Angeles
New York City
Chicago
Houston
What is the national anthem of the United States?
"America the Beautiful"
"God Bless America"
"The Star-Spangled Banner"
"My Country, 'Tis of Thee"
Which U.S. state is famous for producing the most corn?
Iowa
Nebraska
Illinois
Kansas
What is the currency of the United States?
Dollar
Euro
Pound
Yen
Which U.S. state is home to the Grand Canyon?
Colorado
Utah
Arizona
Nevada
Which state is known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes"?
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
New York
Which U.S. city is the entertainment capital of the world?
New York City
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
Orlando
What is the longest river in Alaska?
Yukon River
Kuskokwim River
Copper River
Colville River
Which mountain range runs along the eastern United States?
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Sierra Nevada
Cascades
Which of these is not a Great Lake?
Lake Michigan
Lake Huron
Lake Tahoe
Lake Erie
Which U.S. state has the nickname "The Empire State"?
California
New York
Texas
Georgia
What U.S. state is known for its potatoes?
Idaho
Maine
Washington
Oregon
Which U.S. president is featured on the $100 bill?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Benjamin Franklin
Ulysses S. Grant
What natural disaster is California especially known for?
Tornadoes
Hurricanes
Earthquakes
Blizzards
What is the approximate population of the United States?
120 million
200 million
341 million
500 million
Which U.S. state has the smallest population?
California
Texas
Florida
Wyoming
Which of the following is NOT a national symbol of the United States?
Bald Eagle
Oak Tree
Statue of Liberty
Eiffel Tower
What is the total length of the U.S. borders with Canada and Mexico?
3,145 km
5,525 miles
8,891 km
14,416 km
Which of the following is the largest city in the United States?
Los Angeles
Chicago
Houston
New York City
Which of the following is the highest mountain in the United States?
Mount Denali
Death Valley
Missouri River
Lake Superior
Which national holiday commemorates the Declaration of Independence?
Thanksgiving
Memorial Day
Labor Day
Fourth of July
Which state has the longest coastline in the U.S.?
California
Florida
Alaska
Texas
Which state is home to the first American cookbook?
Massachusetts
New York
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Where is the only active diamond mine in the U.S.?
Arizona
Nevada
Arkansas
Colorado
Which state is known for being the home of the Girl Scouts, founded in 1912?
Georgia
New York
California
Massachusetts
Where is the world's oldest living tree, "General Sherman," located?
Arizona
California
Nevada
Oregon
Which state has the tallest building in the U.S., the Sears Tower?
New York
Illinois
Texas
Florida
Where was Coca-Cola first bottled in 1894?
Texas
Georgia
Mississippi
Tennessee
Which state has the geographic center of North America?
South Dakota
North Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Where was the first electric traffic light installed in 1914?
New York
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Which state was the site of the first parking meter, installed in 1935?
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Nebraska
Which state is home to Graceland, the estate of Elvis Presley?
Texas
Mississippi
Tennessee
Louisiana
Which state produces the largest amount of maple syrup in the U.S.?
Vermont
Maine
New York
New Hampshire
In which state was America’s first umbrella factory established in 1928?
Maryland
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Connecticut
Which state is home to the longest main street in America, stretching 33 miles?
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Colorado
Which motto appears on all U.S. coins?
Liberty
E Pluribus Unum
United We Stand
In God We Trust
The most common language in the United States is:
English
Spanish
French
The ________________ is the supreme law of the land in the United States
Constitution
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Rights
The current President of the United States is:
Barak Obama
Joe Biden
Donald Trump
What's the population of the USA?
around 100 mln
around 330 mln
around 250 mln
around 400 mln
What's the highest mountain in the USA?
Mt Everest
Mt Kościuszko
Denali
Ben Nevis
Which state has the highest population?
California
New York
Pennsylvania
New Mexico
What's the popular nickname for New York City?
(a)
