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US States Trivia questions, page 1

  1. Which state is nicknamed the Palmetto State?

    1. Georgia
    2. Florida
    3. North Carolina
    4. South Carolina

  2. What is the capital of Michigan?

    1. Ann Arbor
    2. Lansing
    3. Grand Rapids
    4. Detroit

  3. What is the capital of New Mexico?

    1. Las Cruces
    2. Taos
    3. Albuquerque
    4. Santa Fe

  4. What is the capital of West Virginia?

    1. Charleston
    2. Huntington
    3. Morgantown
    4. Wheeling

  5. Which state borders both Florida and South Carolina?

    1. Tennessee
    2. Georgia
    3. Alabama
    4. North Carolina

  6. Which state is nicknamed the Buckeye State?

    1. Pennsylvania
    2. Ohio
    3. Michigan
    4. Indiana

  7. Which state is nicknamed the Magnolia State?

    1. Mississippi
    2. Alabama
    3. Louisiana
    4. Arkansas

  8. Crater Lake National Park is in which state?

    1. Idaho
    2. California
    3. Oregon
    4. Washington

  9. Mammoth Cave National Park is in which state?

    1. West Virginia
    2. Missouri
    3. Kentucky
    4. Tennessee

  10. Which state borders both Maine and Vermont?

    1. Connecticut
    2. New Hampshire
    3. Massachusetts
    4. New York

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US States Trivia questions, page 2

  1. Which state is nicknamed the Old Dominion?

    1. North Carolina
    2. Delaware
    3. Virginia
    4. Maryland

  2. Theodore Roosevelt National Park is in which state?

    1. South Dakota
    2. Montana
    3. Wyoming
    4. North Dakota

  3. Which state is nicknamed the Bluegrass State?

    1. Ohio
    2. Kentucky
    3. Virginia
    4. Tennessee

  4. Juneau is the capital of which state?

    1. Hawaii
    2. Montana
    3. Alaska
    4. Washington

  5. What is the capital of Montana?

    1. Missoula
    2. Billings
    3. Helena
    4. Bozeman

  6. Which state is nicknamed the Yellowhammer State?

    1. Georgia
    2. Tennessee
    3. Alabama
    4. Mississippi

  7. Which state is nicknamed the Cornhusker State?

    1. Kansas
    2. Nebraska
    3. South Dakota
    4. Iowa

  8. Mesa Verde National Park, known for cliff dwellings, is in which state?

    1. Arizona
    2. New Mexico
    3. Utah
    4. Colorado

  9. Which became the 14th state, the first after the original 13?

    1. Tennessee
    2. Vermont
    3. Maine
    4. Kentucky

  10. Raleigh is the capital of which state?

    1. North Carolina
    2. South Carolina
    3. Virginia
    4. Tennessee

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Answers

  1. D. South Carolina
  2. B. Lansing
  3. D. Santa Fe
  4. A. Charleston
  5. B. Georgia
  6. B. Ohio
  7. A. Mississippi
  8. C. Oregon
  9. C. Kentucky
  10. B. New Hampshire
  11. C. Virginia
  12. D. North Dakota
  13. B. Kentucky
  14. C. Alaska
  15. C. Helena
  16. C. Alabama
  17. B. Nebraska
  18. D. Colorado
  19. B. Vermont
  20. A. North Carolina

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