by alex
Get ready to put your US geography skills to the test! This quiz will challenge you to identify states, landmarks, and key geographical features of the United States. From the bustling cities to the serene national parks, let’s see how well you know the map of the USA. Good luck, and have fun!
US Map Quiz Questions Overview
1. Which state is located directly north of California?
Nevada
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
2. What is the capital of Texas?
Houston
Dallas
Austin
San Antonio
3. Which state is known as the ‘Sunshine State’?
California
Florida
Hawaii
Arizona
4. Which river forms the natural border between Texas and Mexico?
Mississippi River
Colorado River
Rio Grande
Arkansas River
5. Which state is home to the Grand Canyon?
Nevada
Utah
Arizona
New Mexico
6. Which state has the most coastline in the United States?
California
Florida
Alaska
Hawaii
7. What is the largest state by area in the contiguous United States?
California
Texas
Montana
New Mexico
8. Which state is known as the ‘Empire State’?
California
New York
Illinois
Pennsylvania
9. Which state is Mount Rushmore located in?
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
10. Which state is known for its potatoes?
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Montana
11. Which state is home to the city of Las Vegas?
California
Arizona
Nevada
Utah
12. Which state is the smallest by area?
Delaware
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Hampshire
13. Which state is known as the ‘Land of 10,000 Lakes’?
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Iowa
14. Which state is home to the city of Nashville, known for its country music scene?
Kentucky
Alabama
Tennessee
Georgia
15. Which state is known for its dairy production and is often referred to as ‘America’s Dairyland’?
Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Minnesota
16. Which state is home to the city of Chicago, known for its deep-dish pizza?
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
17. Which state is home to the Rocky Mountains?
Colorado
Utah
Montana
Wyoming
18. Which state is known for its peaches and is often referred to as the ‘Peach State’?
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
19. Which state is home to the city of Seattle, known for its Space Needle?
Oregon
Washington
California
Idaho
20. Which state is known for its bourbon production and is home to the Kentucky Derby?
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
North Carolina
