The Ultimate US States MCQ Quiz!
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
Which of these states has fewer people residing in its borders?
- A.
Texas
- B.
Pennsylvania
- C.
New York
- D.
Florida
Correct Answer
B. PennsylvaniaExplanation
Pennsylvania has fewer people residing in its borders compared to Texas, New York, and Florida. This can be attributed to various factors such as population density, migration patterns, and economic opportunities. Pennsylvania is known for its industrial decline and lack of major metropolitan areas, which may contribute to its lower population. In contrast, Texas, New York, and Florida have larger populations due to factors such as booming economies, diverse industries, and vibrant urban centers.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Which of these states had the fewest people residing within its borders at the start of the 21st century?
- A.
Virginia
- B.
North Carolina
- C.
South Carolina
- D.
Texas
Correct Answer
C. South CarolinaExplanation
South Carolina had the fewest people residing within its borders at the start of the 21st century. This can be inferred from the fact that the question asks for the state with the fewest people, and South Carolina is one of the options provided.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which of these states had the fewest people residing within its borders at the start of the 21st century?
- A.
Tennessee
- B.
Virginia
- C.
New York
- D.
Pennsylvania
Correct Answer
A. TennesseeExplanation
Tennessee had the fewest people residing within its borders at the start of the 21st century. This can be inferred by comparing the population of Tennessee with the other states listed.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which of these states had the fewest people residing within its borders at the start of the 21st century?
- A.
Ohio
- B.
Tennessee
- C.
Washington
- D.
Utah
Correct Answer
D. UtahExplanation
Utah had the fewest people residing within its borders at the start of the 21st century. This can be inferred from the fact that the question asks for the state with the fewest people, and Utah is the only option among the given states that fits this criteria.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Which of these states had the fewest people residing within its borders at the start of the 21st century?
- A.
Massachusetts
- B.
California
- C.
Vermont
- D.
Kansas
Correct Answer
C. VermontExplanation
Vermont had the fewest people residing within its borders at the start of the 21st century.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which of these states had the fewest people residing within its borders at the start of the 21st century?
- A.
New York
- B.
New Jersey
- C.
Florida
- D.
Virginia
Correct Answer
D. VirginiaExplanation
Virginia had the fewest people residing within its borders at the start of the 21st century.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Which of these states had the fewest people residing within its borders at the start of the 21st century?
- A.
Washington
- B.
Texas
- C.
Michigan
- D.
Georgia
Correct Answer
A. WashingtonExplanation
Washington had the fewest people residing within its borders at the start of the 21st century. This can be inferred from the fact that the other three states mentioned (Texas, Michigan, and Georgia) have larger populations compared to Washington.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Which of these states had the fewest people residing within its borders at the start of the 21st century?
- A.
California
- B.
West Virginia
- C.
Illinois
- D.
Alabama
Correct Answer
B. West VirginiaExplanation
West Virginia had the fewest people residing within its borders at the start of the 21st century. This can be attributed to various factors such as a smaller land area, limited economic opportunities, and a declining population due to outmigration. Additionally, West Virginia is located in the Appalachian region, which has historically faced challenges in terms of economic development and population growth compared to other states.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Which of these states had the fewest people residing within its borders at the start of the 21st century?
- A.
Arizona
- B.
West Virginia
- C.
North Dakota
- D.
Wyoming
Correct Answer
D. WyomingExplanation
Wyoming had the fewest people residing within its borders at the start of the 21st century. This can be inferred from the question as it asks for the state with the fewest people.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What is the capital of Kentucky?
- A.
Covington
- B.
Louisville
- C.
Lexington
- D.
Frankfort
Correct Answer
D. FrankfortExplanation
Frankfort is the correct answer because it is the capital of Kentucky. Covington, Louisville, and Lexington are all cities in Kentucky, but they are not the capital.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Intercourse and Blue Ball are cities in what state?
- A.
Utah
- B.
Pennsylvania
- C.
Alaska
- D.
California
Correct Answer
B. PennsylvaniaExplanation
Intercourse and Blue Ball are both unusual and unique names for cities, and they are actually located in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania is known for having many towns and cities with interesting and quirky names, and Intercourse and Blue Ball are just a couple of examples. These names often originate from historical or cultural references, and they add to the state's charm and character.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Which of these states were granted statehood first?
- A.
Alabama
- B.
Missouri
- C.
Wyoming
- D.
Colorado
Correct Answer
A. AlabamaExplanation
Alabama was granted statehood before Missouri, Wyoming, and Colorado.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Which of these states were granted statehood first?
- A.
Idaho
- B.
Hawaii
- C.
Colorado
- D.
Alaska
Correct Answer
C. ColoradoExplanation
Colorado was granted statehood first among the given options.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Which of these states were granted statehood first?
- A.
Delaware
- B.
Maryland
- C.
Idaho
- D.
Alaska
Correct Answer
A. DelawareExplanation
Delaware was granted statehood first because it was the first state to ratify the United States Constitution on December 7, 1787. This made Delaware the first state to join the Union, predating the other options listed.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Which of these states were granted statehood first?
- A.
Minnesota
- B.
Nevada
- C.
Florida
- D.
Iowa
Correct Answer
C. FloridaExplanation
Florida was granted statehood first among the given options. This can be attributed to the fact that Florida was admitted as the 27th state of the United States on March 3, 1845. On the other hand, Minnesota was admitted as the 32nd state on May 11, 1858, Nevada as the 36th state on October 31, 1864, and Iowa as the 29th state on December 28, 1846. Therefore, Florida is the correct answer.Rate this question:
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