Cities Flashcards
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City formerly known as New Amsterdam
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New York City
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Alamo City (US)
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San Antonio TX
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City served by Ronald Reagan Airport
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Washington D.C.
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Rhode Island jazz festival city
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Newport
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Stone Mountain overlooks this city (US City)
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Atlanta GA
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OK Corral city
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Tombstone AZ
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Home of the Prado
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Madrid
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City served by Love Field
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Dallas TX
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Wisconsin city meaning “clear water”
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Au Clair
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City served by Midway Airport
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Chicago IL
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John Hopkins University city
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Baltimore MD
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Motor City (US City)
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Detroit MI
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City formerly known as Leningrad
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St. Petersburg
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Wright brothers’ hometown
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Dayton OH
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World’s oldest continuously inhabited city
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Damascus
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Cradle of Jazz
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New Orleans LA
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Rubber Capital of the world (US City)
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Akron OH
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City served by John Wayne Airport
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Long Beach (Orange County) CA
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Home of the Colorado Ski Museum
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Vail
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City of Lakes (US)
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Minneapolis MN
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City formerly known as Fort York
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Toronto
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The Big Peach (US City)
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Atlanta GA
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Windsor Ontario’s sister city (US City)
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Detroit MI
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Kansas penitentiary city
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Leavenworth
25
Highest incorporated city in the US
Leadville CO
26
The Jewel of the Adriatic (World City)
Venice
27
Minnesota Great Lakes port
Duluth
28
Interpol headquarters
Paris
29
Will Rogers Museum city
Claremore OK
30
Mississippi port
Biloxi
31
The Waltz City
Vienna
32
City formerly known as Tenochtitlan
Mexico City
33
South Carolina port
Charleston
34
Field Museum city
Chicago IL
35
WHO headquarters
Geneva
36
Comstock Lode city
Virginia City NV
37
Home of the Benaki Museum
Athens
38
Gardner Museum city
Boston MA
39
Home of the Uffizi Museum and the Bargello
Florence
40
World city with the most fountains
Rome
41
Where Nobel Peace Prize is awarded
Oslo
42
Northernmost US State Capital
Juneau AK
43
Home of the world's tallest building
Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
44
Omaha's twin city
Council Bluffs IA
45
Home of the Frick Collection
New York
46
City served by Will Rogers and Wiley Post airports
Tulsa OK
47
Windy City (US City)
Chicago IL
48
The Pearl of the Orient (World City)
Manila
49
Oldest US City
St. Augustine FL
50
US city with the most fountains
Kansas City MO
51
The Queen City (US City)
Cincinnati OH
52
City served by Logan Airport
Boston MA
53
City formerly known as Christiana
Oslo
54
City of Roses (US City)
Portland OR
55
NASA city in Alabama
Huntsville
56
The Disney City (US City)
Orlando FL
57
Home of the Peale Museum
Philadelphia PA
58
Tennessee World's fair city
Knoxville (named for John Knox)
59
The "Biggest Little City in the World"
Reno NV
60
Home of the Smithsonian
Washington D.C.
61
Indiana Great Lakes port
Gary
62
6th Floor Museum city
Dallas TX
63
NATO headquarters
Brussels
64
Home of the Heard Museum
Phoenix AZ
65
Pabst Mansion city
Milwaukee WI
66
Athens of the South (US City)
Nashville TN
67
The City of Lights
Paris
68
Home of the Ringling Brothers Museum
Sarasota FL
69
Tennessee "Manhattan Project" city
Oak Ridge
70
Home of the Norman Rockwell Museum
Stockbridge MA
71
City formerly known as Batavia
Jakarta
72
Westernmost US State Capital
Honolulu HI
73
The Crossroads of the West (US City)
Salt Lake City UT
74
New Hampshire port
Portsmouth
75
Crescent City (US City)
New Orleans LA
76
Lake Superior Museum of Transport city
Duluth MN
77
City formerly known as Edo
Tokyo
78
The Witch City (US City)
Salem MA
79
Pennsylvania Great Lakes port
Erie
80
Home of the Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam
81
End of the Oregon Trail
Astoria OR (named for John J. Astor)
82
Southernmost US State Capital
Honolulu HI
83
Oldest US State capital
Santa Fe NM
84
US State capital with the largest population
Phoenix AZ
85
The Hub of the Universe (US City)
Boston MA
86
First capital of California
San Jose
87
Home of the Victoria and Albert Museum
London
88
Easternmost US State Capital
Augusta ME
89
Kansas City MO sister city
Kansas City KS
90
Beacon Street City (US City)
Boston MA
91
Home of the Tretykov Museum
Moscow
92
Northernmost world capital
Reykjavik
93
Michigan city named for an indian chief
Pontiac
94
Washington city named for an indian chief
Seattle
95
Home of the Field Museum
Chicago IL
96
Beale Street city (US City)
Memphis TN
97
Westernmost US State capital of the 48
Salem OR
98
The City of Brotherly Love
Philadelphia PA
99
City formerly known as Danzig
Gdansk
100
Bagdad by the Bay (US City)
San Francisco CA
101
World capital highest in elevation
La Paz
102
City formerly known as Constantinople
Istanbul
103
Eisenhower Museum city
Abilene KS
104
Southernmost world capital
Wellington
105
Mt. Washington overlooks this city (US City)
Pittsburgh PA
106
The City of Bridges (World City)
Stockholm
107
Sunshine City (US City)
St. Petersburg FL
108
City formerly known as Philadelphia
Amman Jordan
109
Georgia port
Savannah
110
Home of the Kon Tiki Museum
Oslo
111
US State capital covering largest area
Juneau AK
112
City served by Skye Harbor Airport
Phoenix AZ
113
J. Paul Getty Museum city
Malibu CA
114
Maine port
Portland
115
South Dakota frontier city
Deadwood
116
Home of the Guggenheim Museum
New York
117
Gateway to the west
St. Louis MO
118
Home of the Hagia Sophia
Istanbul
119
Alabama resort
Mobile
120
City formerly known as Angora
Ankora
121
Pittsburgh of the South (US City)
Birmingham AL
122
Mayo Brothers Clinic city
Rochester MN
123
Southernmost US State capital of the 48
Austin TX
124
City formerly known as Rangoon
Yangon
125
The Streets in _Monopoly_ are found here
Atlantic City NJ
126
Where Nobel Prizes (except for Peace) are awarded
Stockholm
127
New Mexico Ski resort
Taos
128
Insurance capital of the world
Hartford CN
129
US State capital with the smallest population
Montpelier VT
130
City formerly known as Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
131
Chocolate Capital of the World (US City)
Hershey PA
132
City formerly known as Salsbury
Harare
133
City formerly known as Lutentia
Paris
134
Home of the Hermitage
St. Petersburg Russia
135
Home of the Taj Mahal
Agra India
136
Lincoln Park Zoo city
Chicago IL
137
Northernmost US state capital of the 48
Olympia WA
138
World's oldest walled city
Jericho
