Geography Flashcards
Name, one of the two longest rivers in the United States
Missouri river
Mississippi river
What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
Pacific Ocean
What ocean is on the east coast of the United States
Atlantic ocean
Name one US territory
Puerto Rico
US Virgin Islands
Name one state that borders Canada
Maine
New York
Ohio
Michigan
North Dakota
Alaska
Minnesota
Montana
Name one state that borders Mexico
California
Arizona
New Mexico
TEXAS
What is the capital of the United states
Washington DC
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
New York
Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
Because there were 13 original colonies
Because the stripes represent original colonies
Why does the flag have 50 stars?
Because there is one star for each state
Because each star represents a state
Because there are 50 states
What is the name of the national anthem?
The Star-Spangled Banner
When do we celebrate Independence Day?
July 4
Name two national US holidays
New Year’s Day
Martin Luther King day
Independence Day
Memorial Day
Labor Day
Veterans Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas