U.S. Capitals & Government Seats
U.S. Cities by Nickname
World Superlatives
Border Buddies — U.S. Edition
U.S. Regions & Common Knowledge Geography
100

The U.S. capital city.

Washington, D.C.

100
"The Mile High City"

Denver

100

Largest country in the world by land area

Russia

Fun Fact: Spans 11 time zones, more than any other country. 

100

This state borders California and Arizona

Nevada

100

Name two of the four states that meet at the Four Corners.

(Any two: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah)

200

Capital of California

Sacramento

200

"The City of Angels"

Los Angeles

200

Largest ocean on Earth

Pacific Ocean

Fun Fact: Spans 11 time zones, more than any other country. 

200

The “Garden State” that borders New York and Pennsylvania

New Jersey

200

Name one of the five Great Lakes

Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, Ontario

300

Capital of Texas

Austin

300

"The Windy City"

Chicago

300

Highest mountain above sea level.

Mount Everest

Fun Fact: Official height is 8,848.86 m (29,031.69 ft)

300

The only U.S. state that borders Maine

New Hampshire

300

This mountain range runs down the eastern United States

Appalachian Mountains

400

Capital of Florida

Tallahassee

400

"Music City"

Nashville

400

Longest river in the world

Nile River

Fun Fact: Commonly cited length: about 6,650 km (4,132 miles) 

400

Florida’s only neighbor to the west.

Alabama

400

This river carved the Grand Canyon

Colorado River

500

Capital of Alaska

Juneau

500

"Beantown"

Boston

500

Largest U.S. state by land area

Alaska

Fun Fact: Alaska -> 663,268 sq mi. 

Texas (#2) has a total area of 268,596 square miles 


500

The U.S. state that borders the most other states (8).

Tennessee

500

Name the U.S. state with the most national parks.

California