Do You Really Know US Geography?

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1. Which state is bordered by these states: Minnesota, Montana and South Dakota?

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North Dakota is the correct answer because it is the only state among the options that is bordered by Minnesota, Montana, and South Dakota. Arkansas, Georgia, and Illinois are not bordered by any of these states.

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Do You Really Know US Geography? - Quiz

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You need to understand the country’s diverse landscapes, regions, and states. This U. S. Geography Quiz challenges your knowledge of everything from state capitals to major rivers, mountain ranges, and time zones. This quiz will test your ability to recognize important landmarks, borders, and geographical features that shape the... see moreUnited States.

Geography is more than just maps because it helps us understand climate patterns, natural resources, and how different regions impact the economy and culture. This U. S. Geography Quiz ensures you know key facts about the 50 states, their locations, and their significance in the broader American landscape. You’ll encounter questions that require logical thinking and an understanding of the country’s physical and political divisions. see less

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2. Which of these states borders Colorado?

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Kansas is the correct answer because it is one of the states that borders Colorado. Both Kansas and Colorado are located in the central part of the United States and share a border along their eastern sides. Therefore, Kansas is the state that borders Colorado.

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3. Which state is bordered by these states: Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Pennsylvania and West Virginia?

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Ohio is the correct answer because it is the only state that is bordered by Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Nebraska and Nevada are not bordered by any of these states. Maryland is not bordered by Indiana or Kentucky.

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4. Which state is bordered by Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Kentucky, Missouri and Wisconsin?

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Illinois is the correct answer because it is the only state among the options that is bordered by Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Kentucky, Missouri, and Wisconsin. Nebraska is not bordered by Kentucky and Tennessee is not bordered by Iowa, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Rhode Island is not bordered by any of the mentioned states.

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5. At 103,730 square miles, where does Colorado rank compared to other states in total land area?

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Colorado ranks 8th in total land area compared to other states. This means that there are only 7 states in the United States that have a larger land area than Colorado.

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6. Which state is bordered by these states: Illinois, Iowa, Michigan and Minnesota?

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Wisconsin is the correct answer because it is the only state that is bordered by Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, and Minnesota. Idaho, Ohio, and Maine do not share borders with these states.

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7. In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Concord and Derry?

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The correct answer is New Hampshire. This state is where you can find the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Concord, and Derry.

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8. Which state is bordered by these states: Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin?

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Minnesota is the correct answer because it is the only state that is bordered by Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Michigan is not bordered by Iowa, Ohio is not bordered by North Dakota and South Dakota, and Kansas is not bordered by Wisconsin.

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9. Which of these states borders Connecticut?

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Massachusetts is the correct answer because it is one of the states that borders Connecticut. Connecticut is located in the northeastern part of the United States and is bordered by Massachusetts to the north.

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10. Which is the southernmost city in the contiguous 48 states of the USA?

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Key West, FL is the southernmost city in the contiguous 48 states of the USA. Located in the southernmost point of Florida, Key West is closer to the equator compared to the other options. This makes it the southernmost city in the contiguous states.

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11. In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Aberdeen and Watertown?

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Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Aberdeen, and Watertown are cities located in the state of South Dakota.

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12. Nebraska with a land area of 76878 square miles is ranked here compared to other states in the total land area?

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Nebraska, with a land area of 76878 square miles, is ranked 16th in terms of total land area compared to other states.

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13. Where is Arizona ranked in terms of other U.S. states in size?

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Arizona is ranked 6th in terms of size among the U.S. states. This means that there are five states that are larger in size than Arizona.

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14. At 96,003 square miles, where does Oregon rank compared to other states in the total land area?

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Oregon ranks 9th in total land area compared to other states. This means that there are 8 states with larger land areas than Oregon.

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Which state is bordered by these states: Minnesota, Montana and South...
Which of these states borders Colorado?
Which state is bordered by these states: Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan,...
Which state is bordered by Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Kentucky, Missouri...
At 103,730 square miles, where does Colorado rank compared to other...
Which state is bordered by these states: Illinois, Iowa, Michigan and...
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Manchester, Nashua,...
Which state is bordered by these states: Iowa, North Dakota, South...
Which of these states borders Connecticut?
Which is the southernmost city in the contiguous 48 states of the USA?
In which U.S. state will you find the cities of Sioux Falls, Rapid...
Nebraska with a land area of 76878 square miles is ranked here...
Where is Arizona ranked in terms of other U.S. states in size?
At 96,003 square miles, where does Oregon rank compared to other...
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