US States
This letter is the only one to not be included in any US state
Q
This state contains Death Valley, the lowest point in North America
California
The "Sunshine State"
Florida
This Massachusetts city hosted the famous ______ Tea Party
Boston
This Texas city, founded in 1836, was the FIRST capital of the Republic of Texas
Houston
Of the original 13 colonies, this state was the last to ratify the constitution
Rhode Island
These 2 states shares a border with exactly 8 other states
Missouri and Tennessee
The "Bluegrass State"
Kentucky
This city is known as the "Windy City"
Chicago
This Texas city sits near the geographic center of the state and is nicknamed the "Hub City"
Lubbock
What state is home to the SECOND largest canyon, second only to the Grand Canyon in Arizona
Texas (Canyon, Texas)
Four states meet at the Four Corners Monument; this state is the only one that does not border Texas
Utah
The "Last Frontier"
Alaska
The Alamo is located in this Texas city
San Antonio
Texas had six different flags fly over its territory, name any four of them
Spain, France, Mexico, Republic of Texas, United States, The Confederacy
This state has the highest elevation point west of the Mississippi River: Mount Mitchell
North Carolina
This state is the only one that does not contain any of the letters in the word, "American"
Ohio
Connecticut
This city, rather than New York City, is the capital of New York
Albany
This Texas city was once known as "Sixth Street" and became an important center for cattle, oil, and railroads
Fort Worth
This state is the only one whose capital city shares its name with a county in a different state
Indiana
This state contains a city that is known as "The cherry capital of the world"
Michigan (Traverse City, Michigan)
The "Show-Me State"
Missouri
This city became the first permanent English settlement in what became the United States in 1607
Jamestown
The Texas Revolution ended with this 1836 battle, where General Santa Anna was defeated by Sam Houstons army.
Battle of San Jacinto