Geography Flashcards
Name one of the two longest rivers in the United States.
(1) Missouri River
(2) Mississippi River
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
Pacific
What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
Atlantic
Name one U.S. territory.
(1) Puerto Rico
(2) US Virgin Islands
(3) American Samoa
(4) Northern Mariana Islands
(5) Guam
Name one state that borders Canada
(1) New York
(2) Washington
(3) Alaska
(4) North Dakota
Name one state that borders Mexico.
(1) California
(2) Arizona
(3) New Mexico
(4) Texas
What is the capital of the United States?*
Washington, DC
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
New York Harbor
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
Because there were 13 colonies and the stripes represent the 13 colonies
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
Because there is one star for each state and there is 50 states
What is the name of the national anthem?
The Star Spangled Banner
