The United States of America is one of the most geographically diverse places in the world. It is really 50 countries all combined together to form one big one. The differences between states are often as significant as the differences between countries are.
This geography quiz is only going to cover the United States. With that being said, even American geography students aren't able to pass it easily.
To do well on this quiz you're going to have to know state capitals, landmarks, borders and more. You don't necessarily need to have gone to school in the US to do well but having done so sure will give you quite the advantage. There is a lot to know concerning American geography and you are going to have to know a huge chunk of that to do well on this quiz. Even American geography students have significant trouble with this quiz but perhaps, if you really know your stuff and love geography, you might be able to do well.
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This U.S. Geography Quiz Stumps 90% Of American Students — Can You Pass It? Questions
What is the capital city of North Carolina?
Wilmington
Raleigh
Charlotte
Asheville
What state is sometimes nicknamed the "Bluegrass State"?
Tennessee
Kentucky
Georgia
Indiana
In what state is Yosemite National Park?
Nevada
New Mexico
California
Arizona
The city of Cincinnati is located on the shores of what river?
Hudson River
Red River
Ohio River
Snake River
What state is directly west of New Mexico?
Colorado
Utah
California
Arizona
The Delaware Bay sits on the border of Delaware and what other state?
Maryland
Vermont
Maine
New Jersey
What is the smallest US state by landmass?
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Delaware
Hawaii
What is the capital city of Michigan?
Lansing
Detroit
Ann Arbor
Grand Rapids
What Californian city sits the furthest south of those listed below?
San Diego
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Sacramento
In what state can you access Superior National Forest?
North Dakota
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
What Hawaiian island is Pearl Harbor located on?
Oahu
Maui
The Big Island
Kauai
What great lake is the city of Cleveland on the shores of?
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
Lake Huron
Lake Superior
Which city from Texas is located the farthest east?
Dallas
Austin
San Antonio
Houston
In what state can you find Death Valley National Park?
Florida
Nevada
Texas
California
What is the capital city of Oregon?
Oregon City
Portland
Salem
Eugene
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