Physical
Political
United States
Illinois
Challenge x2 Points
100

Name 2 bodies of water in or bordering North America:

Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Mexico...

100

Name 5 countries in North America:

Canada, United States, Cuba, Belize, Guatemala...

100

Name the capital of the United States:

Washington D.C.

100

Name the capital of Illinois:

Springfield

100

How many countries are in North America?

23

200

Name 2 mountain ranges in North America:

Rocky Mountains, Sierra Nevada, Appalachian Mountains...

200

Name 5 cities in North America:

Must include 2 cities NOT in the USA.

Chicago, NYC, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Toronto...

200

Name 5 states in the U.S.:

Illinois, NY, CA, DE, FL...

200

Name 2 cities or towns in Illinois:

Not including Chicago.

Springfield, Rockford, Naperville...

200

Name 2 cultural landmarks in North America:

Not including Ellis Island.

Mall of America, National Monument, Broadway...

300

Name 2 rivers in North America:

Mississippi River, Illinois River, Colorado River...

300

Name 2 important human-made landmarks in North America:

Sky Needle, Willis (Sears) Tower, Panama Canal...

300

Name 5 cities in U.S.:

Chicago, NYC, Miami, LA, Boston...

300

Name 2 bodies of water in or bordering Illinois:

Illinois River, Lake Michigan...

300

Name 2 state capitals:

Not Springfield, IL. *Think major cities.

Atlanta, Honolulu, Phoenix...

400

Name 2 habitats found in North America: 

Forests, grasslands, deserts, mountains, tundra...

400

Name 5 types of transportation or travel found in North America:

Buses (CTA), planes (Delta), trains (Amtrak), subways (the L), car (via Interstate 80)...

400

Name 5 cities' professional sports teams:

Chicago Bulls, NY Giants, LA Lakers, Miami Heat, Boston Celtics...

400

Name 2 neighborhoods in Chicago:

Bucktown, River West, Lincoln Park...

400

Name 5 cuisines found in North America:

Mexican, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Cuban...

500

Name 2 PHYSICAL landmarks found in North America:

A landmark is any prominent natural object in a landscape used to determine location. Ex: Ellis Island is a cultural landmark.

Black Hills, Grand Canyon, Yosemite geysers...

500

Name 2 POLITICAL landmarks found in North America:

A landmark is any prominent natural object in a landscape used to determine location. Ex: Ellis Island is a cultural landmark.

The White House, Lincoln Memorial, 9/11 Memorial...

500

Name 2 regions of the United States:

Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Northwest, Southwest, West, South, East, etc. 

500

Name all 7 of Chicago's professional sports teams:

Bulls, Bears, Sox, Cubs, Blackhawk, Fire, Sky

500

Name 2 push and pull factors of immigration to North America:

Famine, poverty, violence, persecution...

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