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Explore the Geography of the USA

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the capital of California?

a)

Los Angeles

b)

San Francisco

c)

Sacramento

d)

San Diego

2.

Which state is known as the 'Sunshine State'?

a)

Florida

b)

Texas

c)

California

d)

New York

3.

Identify the river that flows through the Grand Canyon.

a)

Nile River

b)

Colorado River

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Amazon River

4.

Which state is bordered by both the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico?

a)

New York

b)

Florida

c)

Texas

d)

California

5.

Name the longest river in the United States.

a)

Amazon River

b)

Yangtze River

c)

Missouri River

d)

Nile River

6.

Which state is famous for its potatoes?

a)

Florida

b)

California

c)

Texas

d)

Idaho

7.

Locate the state that is home to Mount Rushmore.

a)

North Dakota

b)

South Dakota

c)

Montana

d)

Wyoming

8.

What river forms part of the border between Texas and Mexico?

a)

Mississippi River

b)

Colorado River

c)

Rio Bravo

d)

Rio Grande

9.

Which state is known for the Great Lakes?

a)

Michigan

b)

Wisconsin

c)

Minnesota

d)

Ohio

10.

Identify the state that has the nickname 'The Evergreen State'.

a)

Oregon

b)

California

c)

Washington

d)

Idaho

11.

What is the capital of New York?

a)

Albany

b)

Buffalo

c)

Rochester

d)

New York City

12.

Which river is the primary water source for the city of New Orleans?

a)

Rio Grande

b)

Columbia River

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Ohio River

13.

Name the state that is the only one to have a one-syllable name.

a)

Maineville

b)

Mayo

c)

Maine City

d)

Maine

14.

Which river runs through the city of Pittsburgh?

a)

Potomac River

b)

Allegheny River

c)

Ohio River

d)

Mississippi River

15.

Identify the state that is home to the Rocky Mountains.

a)

Colorado

b)

Texas

c)

Florida

d)

California

16.

What is the capital of Texas?

a)

Austin

b)

Houston

c)

Dallas

d)

San Antonio

17.

Which state is known for its jazz music?

a)

Louisiana

b)

New York

c)

California

d)

Illinois

18.

Identify the state that is famous for the Statue of Liberty.

a)

New Jersey

b)

New York

c)

Massachusetts

d)

Florida

19.

What is the capital of Illinois?

a)

Chicago

b)

Springfield

c)

Peoria

d)

Rockford

20.

Which state is known for the Grand Canyon?

a)

Arizona

b)

Utah

c)

Colorado

d)

New Mexico

21.

What is the capital of Nevada?

a)

Las Vegas

b)

Reno

c)

Carson City

d)

Henderson