States & Capitals
Vocabulary
History
Sites to See
People
100
Oklahoma City
What is the state capital of Oklahoma?
100
This is a large pipe or canal that moves water long distances.
What is an aqueduct?
100
San Antonio's most famous mission, or Spanish settlement where priests once taught.
What is the Alamo?
100
This 277 mile long and 1 mile deep valley is really something to see!
What is the Grand Canyon?
100
These people won the Battle of the Alamo.
Who are the Texans?
200
Austin
What is the state capital of Texas?
200
This is a wall built across a river to stop water from flowing.
What is a dam?
200
Texas was the _____ state to join the United States of America.
What is the 28th state?
200
This is one of America's greatest manufactured structures, made of concrete, and built more than 70 years ago.
What is the Hoover Dam?
200
The executive branch of government is headed by this person.
Who is the state governor?
300
Phoenix
What is the state capital of Arizona?
300
This place gets less than 10 inches of rain per year.
What is a desert?
300
The center of the land rush took place here.
What is Guthrie, Oklahoma?
300
The Alamo is located in this city.
What is San Antonio, Texas?
300
These settlers cheated and entered the area for the land rush before the government allowed.
Who are sooners?
400
Santa Fe
What is the state capital of New Mexico?
400
This means to change to survive.
What is adapt?
400
The Texan soldiers had a flag stating this daring for Mexico to steal their cannon?
What is "Come and take it."
400
Located in Austin, Texas, this building has a dome on the top and it is one of the largest in the nation of its kind.
What is the capitol building?
400
This branch of government makes laws and decides how much people must pay in taxes to the state.
What is the legislative branch or legislature?
500
The state nickname of Oklahoma.
What is the Sooner State?
500
This is a flat-topped hill located in deserts.
What is a mesa?
500
These two cities are on the Texas/Mexico border.
What are El Paso, TX and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico?
500
At this park, 100 caves and caverns lie beneath the ground and you will often see bats flying of the entrance.
What is the Carlsbad Caverns National Park?
500
Located in Monument Valley, this Native American Indian tribe has a large reservation.
Who are the Navajos?
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