Major Rivers
States Top 10
Capitals
Knick Knacks
'Ol Virginny
100
This river separates Texas and Mexico
What is the Rio Grande River
100
The largest state (by area)
What is Alaska
100
The only U.S. capital with 3 words in its name.
What is Salt Lake City
100
Alaska is about 40 times, 400 times, or 4000 times the size of Rhode Island
What is 400 times (663,268 sq. miles compared to 1545 sq. miles)
100
Which two of the first 3 Presidents were born in Virginia?
Who is George Washington and Thomas Jefferson
200
This river is nicknamed the "Big Muddy"
What is the Missouri River
200
The most populous state
What is California
200
The names PEDRO and VINCE rearrange to spell this U.S. capital
What is Providence (Rhode Island)
200
This is the official language of the United States?
What is NONE!
200
This college located in Virginia is the second oldest university in the U.S.
What is William and Mary
300
This river empties into the Bering Sea
What is the Yukon River
300
The hottest temperature ever recorded in the U.S. (134 degrees) was in this state
What is California
300
This U.S. capital city is also the last name of a U.S. president (it is not Washington D.C.)
What is Madison (or Jefferson City)
300
Montana has three times as many of these animals as people
What are cows
300
The surrender of the British at Yorktown, VA ended what major U.S. war?
What is the American Revolution (or Revolutionary War)
400
This river starts in Pittsburgh and empties into the Gulf of Mexico
What is the Ohio river
400
The first state to ratify the Constitution (1787)
What is Deleware
400
This U.S. capital is named after one of the Apostles
What is Saint Paul (Minnesota)
400
This is the only U.S. state that grows coffee commercially (to be widely sold)
What is Hawaii
400
Virginia has had 3 capital cities in its history. Name them.
Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Richmond
500
This river separates Texas from Oklahoma
What is the Red River
500
This state is home to the largest office building in the world
What is Virginia (the Pentagon in Arlington, VA)
500
This U.S. capital is also the name of one of the U.S. largest rivers
What is Columbia (South Carolina)
500
Eventhough this is the official state animal of California, none have been sighted there since 1922
What is the grizzly bear
500
Over 2200 of these took place in Virginia between 1861 and 1865
What are battles
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