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When the Mayflower first anchored off the New World in 1620, it's unlikely the Pilgrims imagined their colony would evolve into THIS, one of North America's most open-minded states. It's capital and one of our nation's most fabled cities, Boston, was established in 1630...
What is "Massachusetts"?
DAILY TRIPLE... It could be said that Atlanta is the south's most important city. Atlanta is located in THIS, the "Peach Tree State"...
What is "Georgia"?
THIS ocean borders "the Left Coast" or "West Coast" of the United States...
What is the "Pacific" Ocean?
What is "Indiana"?
A) 13, B) 50, C) 100, D) 43
What is "B) 50"?
It could be said that THIS, is America's most influential city. At 8.5 million people, it is far and away our nation's most heavily populated city...
What is "New York City"?
Known as "The Orange State," THIS state's capital is Tallahassee. It's most famous city is "Miami"...
What is "Florida"?
DAILY DOUBLE... THIS is the largest mountain range in North America, and was the subject of songs by John Denver. It runs through western Canada, through the western US, and down to New Mexico...
What are the "Rocky Mountains"?
THESE 5 lakes are huge (Michigan, Superior, Erie, Huron, and Ontario) and border the cities of Buffalo, NY as well as Cleveland, OH. They are called "The ____ Lakes"...
What are "The Great Lakes"?
DAILY DOUBLE... The capital of THIS far-western state is Honolulu and the attack on Pearl Harbor (Dec. 7, 1941) led to US entrance into WWII. THIS state was the 50th state admitted to our Union (in 1960)...
What is "Hawaii"?
DAILY DOUBLE... The Quaker William Penn, was the founder of THIS northeastern state, whose most prominent cities are Philadelphia and Pittsburgh...
What is "Pennsylvania"?
THIS Tennessee city, is the "Country Music Capital of the World"...
What is "Nashville"?
THIS is Oregon's most prominent city. Basketball's "Trailblazers" play here. It shares its name with Maine's most prominent city!
What is "Portland"?
THIS state is known as "The Land of 10,000 Lakes." Actually, it has around 12,000 bodies of water (as well as a long tradition of excellent college hockey!). Saint Paul is IT'S capital...
What is "Minnesota"?
THIS is America's largest state as well as the 49th state admitted to the Union (1959). Its capital is Juneau. It was acquired from Russia in 1867, for the tidy sum of $7 million...
What is "Alaska"?
THIS is America's smallest state...
What is Rhode Island?
The "Gulf of ____" borders Florida, Alabama, Louisiana, and Texas...
What is "Mexico" or "the Gulf of Mexico"?
THIS is America's most populated state. It's capital is Sacramento...
What is "California"?
THESE are America's two longest rivers and also the names of two "M" states...
What are the "Missouri River" and the "Mississippi River"?
The scenic "Kancamagus Highway" is located in THIS New England state, whose capital is Concord...
What is "New Hampshire"?
THIS is Maine's state capital...
What is "Augusta"?
4 of our nation's first 6 presidents, were from THIS state (G. Washington, T. Jefferson, J. Madison, J. Monroe). The capital of THIS state is Richmond, which was also the capital of "The Confederate States of America" during the American Civil War (1861-1865)...
What is "Virginia"?
THESE are California's 2 most important cities. One played a big part in the Gold Rush of 1849, and its football team is called "the 49ers". The other is America's 2nd most populated city and the entertainment capital of the world, and its 2 baseball teams are "the Dodgers" and "the Angels"...
What are "San Francisco" and "Los Angeles"?
THIS city's most famous structure is it's "Gateway Arch". Baseball's "Cardinals" call THIS city their home...
What is "St. Louis"?
THIS Plains state is perhaps best known for the sculptures of 4 US presidents on the face of Mount Rushmore. ITS state capital is "Pierre"...
What is "South Dakota"?