The Southwest Capitals Quiz

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I name a state in the southwest you pick the capital.

Questions and Answers

1.

Santa Fe is the capital of New Mexico.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Santa Fe is the capital of New Mexico. This statement is true because Santa Fe has been the capital of New Mexico since 1610. It is the oldest state capital in the United States and is known for its rich history, vibrant art scene, and adobe architecture. Santa Fe is also home to the New Mexico State Capitol building, which houses the state's government offices and legislative chambers.

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2.

Austin is the capital of texas.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Austin is the capital of Texas. This statement is true because Austin is indeed the capital city of the state of Texas. It is the fourth-most populous city in Texas and is known for its vibrant music and arts scene, as well as being the home of the University of Texas at Austin. The Texas State Capitol, the seat of government for the state, is located in Austin, further confirming its status as the capital.

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Phoenix is the capital of New Mexico.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The given statement is incorrect. Phoenix is not the capital of New Mexico. The capital of New Mexico is Santa Fe. Phoenix is actually the capital of the state of Arizona.

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4.

The Rocky Mountains in near ________________.

Correct Answer
New mexico

Explanation
The correct answer is New Mexico because the question is asking for the location near the Rocky Mountains. New Mexico is a state in the southwestern part of the United States that is known for its portion of the Rocky Mountains. It is home to several mountain ranges and national parks, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and camping.

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What is the capital of Arizona?
- A.
  
  Santa Fe
- B.
  
  Phoenix
- C.
  
  Sadie
- D.
  
  Missouri
Correct Answer
B. Phoenix

Explanation
Phoenix is the correct answer because it is the capital of Arizona. Santa Fe is the capital of New Mexico, Sadie and Missouri are not capital cities.

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The Southwest Capitals Quiz

Santa Fe is the capital of New Mexico.

Austin is the capital of texas.

Phoenix is the capital of New Mexico.

The Rocky Mountains in near ________________.

What is the capital of Arizona?