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1.

Which U.S. state's highest point is Taum Sauk Mountain, measured at 1772 feet?
- A.
  
  Idaho
- B.
  
  Tennessee
- C.
  
  Missouri
- D.
  
  Kentucky
Correct Answer
C. Missouri

Explanation
Missouri is the correct answer because Taum Sauk Mountain, which has an elevation of 1772 feet, is located in this state. Therefore, Missouri is the U.S. state with the highest point being Taum Sauk Mountain.

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Which U.S. state's highest point is Panorama Point, measured at 5424 feet?
- A.
  
  Arizona
- B.
  
  New Hampshire
- C.
  
  Iowa
- D.
  
  Nebraska
Correct Answer
D. Nebraska

Explanation
Panorama Point, measured at 5424 feet, is the highest point in Nebraska. This means that it is the state with the highest elevation among the given options.

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3.

Which U.S. state's highest point is High Point, measured at 1803 feet?
- A.
  
  Nebraska
- B.
  
  New Jersey
- C.
  
  Oregon
- D.
  
  Mississippi
Correct Answer
B. New Jersey

Explanation
New Jersey is the correct answer because it is the only state listed that has High Point as its highest point, which is measured at 1803 feet. Nebraska, Oregon, and Mississippi do not have High Point as their highest point, making them incorrect options.

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4.

Which U.S. state's highest point is Wheeler Peak, measured at 13,161 feet?
- A.
  
  Wisconsin
- B.
  
  Maine
- C.
  
  Minnesota
- D.
  
  New Mexico
Correct Answer
D. New Mexico

Explanation
Wheeler Peak, measured at 13,161 feet, is the highest point in New Mexico.

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5.

Which U.S. state's highest point is Mt. Marcy, measured at 5,344 feet?
- A.
  
  New York
- B.
  
  Minnesota
- C.
  
  Kentucky
- D.
  
  New Mexico
Correct Answer
A. New York

Explanation
Mt. Marcy, measured at 5,344 feet, is the highest point in New York state. Therefore, the correct answer is New York.

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Which U.S. state's highest point is Mt. Mitchell, measured at 6,684 feet?
- A.
  
  Oregon
- B.
  
  North Carolina
- C.
  
  South Dakota
- D.
  
  New Jersey
Correct Answer
B. North Carolina

Explanation
Mt. Mitchell, with an elevation of 6,684 feet, is the highest point in North Carolina. This mountain is located in the Black Mountain range in the western part of the state. It is part of the Pisgah National Forest and attracts many visitors each year. The elevation of Mt. Mitchell makes it an important landmark and a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts in North Carolina.

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Which U.S. state's highest point is White Butte, measured at 3,506 feet?
- A.
  
  New Mexico
- B.
  
  South Dakota
- C.
  
  North Dakota
- D.
  
  Arkansas
Correct Answer
C. North Dakota

Explanation
The correct answer is North Dakota because White Butte, which is located in North Dakota, is the highest point in the state at 3,506 feet.

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8.

Which U.S. state's highest point is Campbell Hill, measured at 1,550 feet?
- A.
  
  Montana
- B.
  
  Michigan
- C.
  
  Ohio
- D.
  
  Massachusetts
Correct Answer
C. Ohio

Explanation
Campbell Hill, measured at 1,550 feet, is the highest point in Ohio. This means that Ohio has the highest elevation among the given options.

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9.

Which U.S. state's highest point is Mt. Davis, measured at 3,213 feet?
- A.
  
  Nebraska
- B.
  
  Minnesota
- C.
  
  Pennsylvania
- D.
  
  Alaska
Correct Answer
C. Pennsylvania

Explanation
Mt. Davis, with an elevation of 3,213 feet, is the highest point in Pennsylvania. This makes Pennsylvania the U.S. state with Mt. Davis as its highest point.

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Which U.S. state's highest point is Harney Peak, measured at 7,242 feet?
- A.
  
  New York
- B.
  
  Colorado
- C.
  
  South Dakota
- D.
  
  New Hampshire
Correct Answer
C. South Dakota

Explanation
Harney Peak, measured at 7,242 feet, is the highest point in South Dakota. This means that South Dakota has the highest elevation compared to the other options listed (New York, Colorado, and New Hampshire).

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Which U.S. state's highest point is Clingmans Dome, measured at 6643 feet?
- A.
  
  Alaska
- B.
  
  California
- C.
  
  Oregon
- D.
  
  Tennessee
Correct Answer
D. Tennessee

Explanation
Clingmans Dome, measured at 6643 feet, is the highest point in Tennessee. It is located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which straddles the border between Tennessee and North Carolina. This mountain peak offers panoramic views of the surrounding area and is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts.

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12.

Which U.S. state's highest point is Kings Peak, measured at 13,528 feet?
- A.
  
  Washington
- B.
  
  Utah
- C.
  
  Arkansas
- D.
  
  South Dakota
Correct Answer
B. Utah

Explanation
Kings Peak, measuring at 13,528 feet, is the highest point in Utah. This indicates that Utah is the U.S. state being referred to in the question.

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13.

Which U.S. state's highest point is Mt. Mansfield, measured at 4,393 feet?
- A.
  
  Kentucky
- B.
  
  Missouri
- C.
  
  Vermont
- D.
  
  West Virginia
Correct Answer
C. Vermont

Explanation
Mt. Mansfield, measured at 4,393 feet, is the highest point in Vermont. This means that the correct answer is Vermont.

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Which U.S. state's highest point is Mt. Rogers, measured at 5,729 feet?
- A.
  
  Hawaii
- B.
  
  Virginia
- C.
  
  Vermont
- D.
  
  Wyoming
Correct Answer
B. Virginia

Explanation
Mt. Rogers, measured at 5,729 feet, is the highest point in Virginia. This means that Virginia is the U.S. state being referred to in the question.

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Which U.S. state's highest point is Spruce Knob, measured at 4,863 feet?
- A.
  
  New Mexico
- B.
  
  Virginia
- C.
  
  Washington
- D.
  
  West Virginia
Correct Answer
D. West Virginia

Explanation
Spruce Knob is the highest point in West Virginia, reaching an elevation of 4,863 feet. This means that out of the given options, West Virginia is the only state that has Spruce Knob as its highest point. The other options, New Mexico, Virginia, and Washington, do not have Spruce Knob as their highest point, making West Virginia the correct answer.

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States Of US Quiz! Test Your Knowledge

Which U.S. state's highest point is Taum Sauk Mountain, measured at 1772 feet?

Which U.S. state's highest point is Panorama Point, measured at 5424 feet?

Which U.S. state's highest point is High Point, measured at 1803 feet?

Which U.S. state's highest point is Wheeler Peak, measured at 13,161 feet?

Which U.S. state's highest point is Mt. Marcy, measured at 5,344 feet?

Which U.S. state's highest point is Mt. Mitchell, measured at 6,684 feet?

Which U.S. state's highest point is White Butte, measured at 3,506 feet?

Which U.S. state's highest point is Campbell Hill, measured at 1,550 feet?

Which U.S. state's highest point is Mt. Davis, measured at 3,213 feet?

Which U.S. state's highest point is Harney Peak, measured at 7,242 feet?

Which U.S. state's highest point is Clingmans Dome, measured at 6643 feet?

Which U.S. state's highest point is Kings Peak, measured at 13,528 feet?

Which U.S. state's highest point is Mt. Mansfield, measured at 4,393 feet?

Which U.S. state's highest point is Mt. Rogers, measured at 5,729 feet?

Which U.S. state's highest point is Spruce Knob, measured at 4,863 feet?