US Capitals
What is the capital of Texas?
Austin
What kind of leaf is on the Canadian Flag?
Maple
What directions do latitude lines run on a globe?
Left to right
This country was named after Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci.
A. America
B. Argentina
C. Australia
A. America
What is the capital of California?
Sacramento
How many stars does the Texas flag have?
1
What direction do longitude lines run on the globe?
North to south / up and down
"Kanata," which means "village," was mistakenly assumed to be the name of this country by 16th century explorer Jacques Cartier, when he encountered the native people. Today, this country is...
A. China
B. Canada
C. Cuba
B. Canada
What is the capital of Arkansas?
Little Rock
Does the California Flag have a bear or an eagle on it?
Bear
How many time zones does the United States have?
6
- Central Daylight (Chicago), Mountain Daylight (Denver), Mountain Standard (Phoenix), Pacific Daylight (Los Angeles), Alaska Daylight (Anchorage), and Hawaii Aleutian Standard (Honolulu)
Which country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun?"
A. Japan
B. Ireland
C. Russia
A. Japan
- This is because it is located east of the Asian continent, where the sun appears to rise first in the world.
What is the capital of Hawaii?
A. Circle
B. Triangle
C. Square
A. Circle
- 12 stars in a circle symbolizing union and completeness
Which two states in the United States do not observe day light saving's time?
Arizona and Hawaii
This country's name comes from a Spanish word that means "the bearded ones"
A. Bolivia
B. Brazil
C. Barbados
C. Barbados
What is the capital of Nebraska?
Lincoln
True/False: The Washington flag has the face of George Washington on it
True
Does Japan's traffic run on the left or on the right?
Left
Which country has a name that means "Land in the West"
A. Denmark
B. Turkey
C. Ireland
C. Ireland
- In Gaelic, "Iar" means west