U.S. Geography Trivia Question and Answers
1.
What does the classic memory aid "HOMES" stand for?
Answer:
The Great Lakes
2.
Where is SteamTown USA located?
Answer:
Scranton, PA
3.
Which dam interrupts the flow of the Colorado River through Nevada and Arizona?
Answer:
Hoover Dam
4.
To get some nice juicy peaches, you might want to visit the "Peach State". Where would you go?
Answer:
Georgia
5.
Where is the U.S. Naval Academy located?
Answer:
Annapolis, MD
6.
In which city is the Great Western Forum located?
Answer:
Inglewood
7.
What is the two-letter postal abbreviation for the state of Nebraska?
Answer:
NE
8.
In which U.S. state will you find Birmingham, Montgomery, Mobile, Huntsville, Tuscaloosa?
Answer:
Alabama
9.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Boise, Nampa, Pocatello and Idaho Falls?
Answer:
Idaho
10.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Chicago, Rockford, Aurora and Naperville?
Answer:
Illinois
11.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Evansville and South Bend?
Answer:
Indiana
12.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport and Sioux City?
Answer:
Iowa
13.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Wichita, Overland Park, Kansas City and Topeka?
Answer:
Kansas
14.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Lexington, Louisville, Owensboro and Bowling Green?
Answer:
Kentucky
15.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport and LaFayette?
Answer:
Louisiana
16.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Portland, Lewiston, Bangor and South Portland?
Answer:
Maine
17.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Baltimore, Frederick, Gaithersburg and Bowie?
Answer:
Maryland
18.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Boston, Worcester, Springfield and Lowell?
Answer:
Massachusetts
19.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Detroit, Grand Rapids, Warren and Flint?
Answer:
Michigan
20.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Duluth and Rochester?
Answer:
Minnesota
21.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Jackson, Gulfport, Biloxi, Hattiesburg?
Answer:
Mississippi
22.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Kansas City, Saint Louis, Springfield and Independence?
Answer:
Missouri
23.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Billings, Missoula, Great Falls and Butte?
Answer:
Montana
24.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Omaha, Lincoln, Bellevue and Grand Island?
Answer:
Nebraska
25.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Las Vegas, Reno, Henderson and North Las Vegas?
Answer:
Nevada
26.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Newark, Jersey City, Paterson and Elizabeth?
Answer:
New Jersey
27.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Santa Fe and Rio Rancho?
Answer:
New Mexico
28.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of New York, Buffalo, Rochester and Yonkers?
Answer:
New York
29.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro and Durham?
Answer:
North Carolina
30.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks and Minot?
Answer:
North Dakota
31.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati and Toledo?
Answer:
Ohio
32.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Tulsa, Norman and Lawton?
Answer:
Oklahoma
33.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Portland, Eugene, Salem and Gresham?
Answer:
Oregon
34.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown and Erie?
Answer:
Pennsylvania
35.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Providence, Warwick, Cranston and Pawtucket?
Answer:
Rhode Island
36.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Columbia, Charleston, North Charleston and Greenville?
Answer:
South Carolina
37.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville and Chattanooga?
Answer:
Tennessee
38.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Houston, Dallas, San Antonio and Austin?
Answer:
Texas
39.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Salt Lake City, West Valley City, Provo and Sandy?
Answer:
Utah
40.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Burlington, Essex, Rutland and Colchester?
Answer:
Vermont
41.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake and Richmond?
Answer:
Virginia
42.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma and Vancouver?
Answer:
Washington
43.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Charleston, Huntington, Parkersburg and Wheeling?
Answer:
West Virginia
44.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay and Kenosha?
Answer:
Wisconsin
45.
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Cheyenne, Casper, Laramie and Gillette?
Answer:
Wyoming
46.
Which state is bordered by these states: Florida, Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee?
Answer:
Alabama
47.
Which state is bordered by these states: California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah?
Answer:
Arizona
48.
Which state is bordered by these states: Arizona, Nevada and Oregon?
Answer:
California
49.
Which state is bordered by these states: Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania?
Answer:
Delaware
50.
Which state is bordered by Alabama and Georgia?
Answer:
Florida
51.
Which state is bordered Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee?
Answer:
Georgia
52.
Which state is bordered by Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming?
Answer:
Idaho
53.
Which state is bordered by these states: Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio?
Answer:
Indiana
54.
Which state is bordered by these states: Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wisconsin?
Answer:
Iowa
55.
Which state is bordered by Colorado, Missouri, Nebraska and Oklahoma?
Answer:
Kansas
56.
Which state is bordered by Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia?
Answer:
Kentucky
57.
Which state is bordered by Arkansas, Mississippi and Texas?
Answer:
Louisiana
58.
This state is bordered by these states: Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia?
Answer:
Maryland
59.
This state is bordered by these states: Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont?
Answer:
Massachusetts
60.
Which state is bordered by these states: Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Wisconsin?
Answer:
Michigan
61.
Which state is bordered by these states: Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana and Tennessee?
Answer:
Mississippi
62.
Which state is bordered by these states: Idaho, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming?
Answer:
Montana
63.
Which U.S. state is bordered by these states: Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, South Dakota and Wyoming?
Answer:
Nebraska
64.
Which state is bordered by Arizona, California, Idaho, Oregon and Utah?
Answer:
Nevada
65.
Which state is bordered by Maine, Massachusetts and Vermont?
Answer:
New Hampshire
66.
Which state is bordered by these states: Delaware, New York and Pennsylvania?
Answer:
New Jersey
67.
Which state is bordered by these states: Arizona, Colorado, Oklahoma, Texas and Utah?
Answer:
New Mexico
68.
Which U.S. state is bordered by these states: Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Vermont?
Answer:
New York
69.
Which state is bordered by these states: Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia?
Answer:
North Carolina
70.
Which U.S. state is bordered by these states: Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico and Texas?
Answer:
Oklahoma
71.
Which state is bordered by these states: California, Idaho, Nevada and Washington?
Answer:
Oregon
72.
Which state is bordered by Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio and West Virginia?
Answer:
Pennsylvania
73.
Which state is bordered by these states: Connecticut and Massachusetts?
Answer:
Rhode Island
74.
Which state is bordered by Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota and Wyoming?
Answer:
South Dakota
75.
Which state is bordered by these states: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina and Virginia?
Answer:
Tennessee
76.
Which state is bordered by these states: Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico and Oklahoma?
Answer:
Texas
77.
Which state is bordered by Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico and Wyoming?
Answer:
Utah
78.
Which state is bordered by these states: Massachusetts, New Hampshire and New York?
Answer:
Vermont
79.
Which state is bordered by Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia?
Answer:
Virginia
80.
Which state is bordered by these states: Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia?
Answer:
West Virginia
81.
Which state is bordered by these states: Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota and Utah?
Answer:
Wyoming
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