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  • 1. 

    Which of these states borders North Dakota?

    • A.

      Minnesota

    • B.

      South Carolina

    • C.

      Washington

    • D.

      Maryland

    Correct Answer
    A. Minnesota
    Explanation
    Minnesota is the correct answer because it is a state that borders North Dakota. North Dakota is located in the northern part of the United States, and Minnesota is directly to the east of it. The two states share a border, making Minnesota the only option that meets the criteria of the question. South Carolina, Washington, and Maryland are all located in different regions of the country and do not share a border with North Dakota.

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  • 2. 

    Which of these states borders North Dakota?

    • A.

      Wisconsin

    • B.

      Arizona

    • C.

      Kentucky

    • D.

      South Dakota

    Correct Answer
    D. South Dakota
    Explanation
    South Dakota is the correct answer because it is the only state listed that shares a border with North Dakota. Wisconsin, Arizona, and Kentucky are all located in different regions of the United States and do not share a border with North Dakota.

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  • 3. 

    Which of these states borders Ohio?

    • A.

      South Dakota

    • B.

      Wyoming

    • C.

      Michigan

    • D.

      Oklahoma

    Correct Answer
    C. Michigan
    Explanation
    Michigan borders Ohio.

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  • 4. 

    Which of these states borders Ohio?

    • A.

      Alabama

    • B.

      Montana

    • C.

      Pennsylvania

    • D.

      New York

    Correct Answer
    C. Pennsylvania
    Explanation
    Pennsylvania borders Ohio.

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  • 5. 

    Which of these states borders Oklahoma?

    • A.

      Indiana

    • B.

      Pennsylvania

    • C.

      Missouri

    • D.

      South Carolina

    Correct Answer
    C. Missouri
    Explanation
    Missouri is the correct answer because it is the only state listed that shares a border with Oklahoma. Indiana, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina are all located in different regions of the United States and do not border Oklahoma.

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  • 6. 

    Which of these states borders Oregon?

    • A.

      Indiana

    • B.

      Kentucky

    • C.

      Washington

    • D.

      Nebraska

    Correct Answer
    C. Washington
    Explanation
    Washington is the correct answer because it is the only state listed that shares a border with Oregon. Indiana, Kentucky, and Nebraska are all located in the central part of the United States and do not border Oregon.

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  • 7. 

    Which of these states borders Pennsylvania?

    • A.

      Texas

    • B.

      Kentucky

    • C.

      Maryland

    • D.

      Alabama

    Correct Answer
    C. Maryland
    Explanation
    Maryland is the correct answer because it is one of the states that borders Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania shares a border with Maryland to the south. Texas, Kentucky, and Alabama do not share a border with Pennsylvania.

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  • 8. 

    Which of these states borders Pennsylvania?

    • A.

      Iowa

    • B.

      New Mexico

    • C.

      New Jersey

    • D.

      Vermont

    Correct Answer
    C. New Jersey
    Explanation
    New Jersey is the correct answer because it is one of the states that borders Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania is located in the northeastern part of the United States, and it shares a border with New Jersey to the east.

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  • 9. 

    Which of these states borders Pennsylvania?

    • A.

      Alabama

    • B.

      New York

    • C.

      Nevada

    • D.

      Georgia

    Correct Answer
    B. New York
    Explanation
    New York is the correct answer because it is the only state listed that shares a border with Pennsylvania. Alabama, Nevada, and Georgia do not border Pennsylvania.

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  • 10. 

    Which of these states borders Pennsylvania?

    • A.

      Idaho

    • B.

      North Carolina

    • C.

      Iowa

    • D.

      West Virginia

    Correct Answer
    D. West Virginia
    Explanation
    West Virginia is the correct answer because it is the only state listed that borders Pennsylvania. Idaho, North Carolina, and Iowa do not share a border with Pennsylvania.

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  • 11. 

    Which of these states borders Rhode Island?

    • A.

      Idaho

    • B.

      Massachusetts

    • C.

      North Dakota

    • D.

      New Jersey

    Correct Answer
    B. Massachusetts
    Explanation
    Massachusetts is the correct answer because it is one of the states that borders Rhode Island. Rhode Island is located in the New England region of the United States, and it is surrounded by Massachusetts to the north and east. Therefore, Massachusetts shares a border with Rhode Island.

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  • 12. 

    Which of these states borders South Carolina?

    • A.

      Georgia

    • B.

      Pennsylvania

    • C.

      South Dakota

    • D.

      Minnesota

    Correct Answer
    A. Georgia
    Explanation
    Georgia is the correct answer because it is the only state listed that shares a border with South Carolina. Pennsylvania, South Dakota, and Minnesota are all located in different regions of the United States and do not share a border with South Carolina.

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  • 13. 

    Which of these states borders South Dakota?

    • A.

      New Hampshire

    • B.

      Nebraska

    • C.

      New York

    • D.

      Idaho

    Correct Answer
    B. Nebraska
    Explanation
    Nebraska is the correct answer because it is the only state listed that borders South Dakota.

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  • 14. 

    Which of these states borders South Dakota?

    • A.

      Michigan

    • B.

      Nevada

    • C.

      North Dakota

    • D.

      Rhode Island

    Correct Answer
    C. North Dakota
    Explanation
    North Dakota is the correct answer because it is the only state listed that shares a border with South Dakota. Michigan, Nevada, and Rhode Island do not share a border with South Dakota.

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  • 15. 

    Which of these states borders South Dakota?

    • A.

      Washington

    • B.

      Massachusetts

    • C.

      Wyoming

    • D.

      New Hampshire

    Correct Answer
    C. Wyoming
    Explanation
    Wyoming is the correct answer because it is the only state listed that shares a border with South Dakota. Washington, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire are all located in different regions of the United States and do not border South Dakota.

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