WorksheetsFamous Cities
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name a major city in the United States and explain why you think it is a major city.
New York City is home to more than 8.6 million people. It is known for being cultural, financial, and media capital of the world. ("Visiting the Big Apple and other Major Cities")
Chicago is home to nearly 3 million people. It is known for its diverse neighborhoods, food, and culture. ("Visiting the Big Apple and other Major Cities")
Los Angeles is home to nearly 4 million people. It is known for its rich cultural diversity, its great weather, and its entertainment industry. ("Visiting the Big Apple and other Major Cities")
Washington D.C. is the capital of the United States. It is home to almost 700,000 people. It is home to the White House, Capital Hill, the Supreme Court, many memorials, monuments, and museums. ("Visiting the Big Apple and other Major Cities")
Which city is identified on this state map? (Hint: It is nicknamed "the Big Apple.")
Major cities are usually very culturally diverse. What does the city of Chicago do every year to celebrate their Irish population?
Everyone speaks in an Irish accent all day.
They dye the Chicago River green.
Everyone must pay for all goods and services with Irish money.
They dye the Chicago River purple.
Which is the largest city in the United States?
Houston
New York City
Los Angeles
Chicago
What is the name of the city in Italy where the Colosseum is located?
(a)
The largest city in the Massachusetts known for its harbor.
a. Boston
b. Philadelphia
c. New York
What is the most populated city in North America?
Mexico City
Chicago
Toronto
I am known as the city of Nawabs.
a) Bhopal
b) Bengaluru
c) Chennai
d) Hyderabad
Which city is known as the 'City of Light'?
Paris
London
New York
Tokyo
Which city is famous for its Golden Gate Bridge?
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Seattle
Chicago
Which city is known as the 'Eternal City'?
Athens
Rome
Cairo
Jerusalem
Which city is home to the historic landmark, the Acropolis?
Athens
Istanbul
Cairo
Rome
Which city is known for the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue?
Rio de Janeiro
Lisbon
Buenos Aires
Mexico City
Which city is famous for the annual Running of the Bulls event?
Pamplona
Madrid
Barcelona
Seville
Which city is known as the 'Big Apple'?
New York
Los Angeles
Chicago
Miami
Which city is famous for its canals and gondolas?
Venice
Amsterdam
Bangkok
Copenhagen
Which city is known for the historic Tower of London?
London
Paris
Berlin
Rome
Which city is home to the famous opera house, La Scala?
Milan
Vienna
Paris
Berlin
Which city is known for the historic site of Machu Picchu nearby?
Cusco
Lima
Quito
La Paz
Which city is famous for the landmark, the Sydney Opera House?
Sydney
Melbourne
Brisbane
Perth
Which city is known for the historic Red Square?
Moscow
Beijing
Warsaw
Prague
Which city is famous for the landmark, the Eiffel Tower?
Paris
London
Berlin
Rome
Which city is known for the historic Forbidden City?
Beijing
Tokyo
Seoul
Bangkok
Which city is famous for the landmark, the Statue of Liberty?
New York
Washington D.C.
Boston
Philadelphia
Which city is known for the historic Colosseum?
Rome
Athens
Istanbul
Cairo
