Home to the worst football team in the US.
Known as The Lone Star State.
Texas
100
What are the two biggest mountain ranges in the US?
Rocky & Appalachian Mts.
100
There are 50 states.
True
200
What is the abbreviation for the state of Connecticut?
CT
200
What is the longest river found in the US?
Missouri River
200
Its largest city is New Orleans.
Bordered by the Gulf of Mexico.
Louisiana
200
In what area of the US are the Great Plains located?
The Great Plains are located between the South and Midwest regions to the east and the Rocky Mountains to the west.
200
The Atlantic Ocean is located left of the United States.
False (to the right)
300
What is the abbreviation for the state of Hawaii?
HI
300
What are the 5 Great Lakes?
Lake Michigan, Erie, Huron, Superior, & Ontario
300
Major industries are farming (wheat and cattle), oil, and natural gas.
One of the major lakes is Lake O' the Cherokees.
Oklahoma
300
What part of the United States is The Great Basin located?
The Great Basin is located in the western United States roughly between the Wasatch Mountains and the Sierra Nevada mountains.
300
The Golden Gate Bridge can be found in Massachusetts.
False (California)
400
What is the abbreviation for the state of Maryland?
MD
400
Name the 2 Gulfs next to Mexico.
Gulf of California & Gulf of Mexico
400
The only state where all its counties are classified as metropolitan areas
Is a leading industrial state and is the largest chemical producing state in the nation.
New Jersey
400
California is the most populated state.
True
500
What is the abbreviation for the state of Alaska?
AK
500
Name 3 important tributaries that empty into the Mississippi River? (tributary - a smaller river that empties into a larger one)
Minnesota River, St. Croix River, Wisconsin River, Illinois River, Missouri River, Ohio River, & the Arkansas River
500
It was the first state to give women the right to vote.
The first coal mine here was in Carbon in 1867.
Extra: The majority of Yellowstone Park lies within the boundaries of _______.
Wyoming
500
What state is the Grand Canyon located in?
Arizona
500
In 2009 almost a quarter of all adults in the US worked in agriculture.