“U.S. Citizens, How Well Do You Know Your Country?”: This Quiz Will Expose You | Bored Panda

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American flag waving against a clear blue sky representing US history and geography and the country's founding year.

David Dibert

1.The U.S. became a country in what year?

Map highlighting California with a question mark on the state to the east for US history and geography.

Maps of India

2.The state to the east of California is…

Pixabay

3.What is the U.S.'s oldest national park?

Satellite view of the Great Lakes region showcasing the place where four of the five Great Lakes meet in US history and geography.

NASA

4.From which place can you touch four of the five Great Lakes?

Vast ocean view under blue sky representing US history and geography oceans touching the United States coastline.

Kellie Churchman

5.How many oceans does the U.S. touch?

Rural Indiana countryside with a tree-lined road, green fields, and cornfields under a clear blue sky.

Pixabay

6.Which state is Indiana?

Mount Rushmore National Memorial carved into granite mountain surrounded by trees under cloudy sky in US history and geography.

PeopleByOwen

7.Which state is home to the famous Mount Rushmore?

Onur Kurtic

8.Which of these tall structures is in New York?

Map of the United States highlighting New Mexico in red for US history and geography context.

Wikipedia

9.The capital city of the U.S. state of New Mexico is...

Hand signing a document on the signature line related to US history and geography purchase of a state from Russia.

Pixabay

10.In 1867, the U.S. bought which state from Russia for $7.2 million?

Ruth Smith

11.What is the highest point in the U.S.?

Group of miners at a Gold Rush site in US history and geography, showing rapid city growth and mining activities.

George H. Johnson

12.Which of these cities grew extremely rapidly because of a Gold Rush?

Crowded Times Square at night with vibrant billboards and heavy traffic illustrating US history and geography population density.

Marcus Herzberg

13.Nearly how many people live in the U.S.?

Topographic map showing the mountain range extending from Canada to Alabama in US history and geography context.

Deanrah

14.Which mountain range extends from Canada to Alabama?

Colorful ridges and peaks in the desert landscape of Death Valley, located in the southwestern United States.

Abby Kihano

15.Where is Death Valley located?

Scenic view of a large lake surrounded by dense forest and grass under a partly cloudy blue sky in US history and geography.

Pixabay

16.The largest lake in the U.S. is...

Magnifying glass focused on US map showing states and pins, highlighting US history and geography landlocked states question.

Alex P

17.Is it true or false that more than half of the states are landlocked?

Painting showing US history figures discussing the treaty that ended the Revolutionary War between Great Britain and United States.

Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library

18.What treaty ended the Revolutionary War between Great Britain and the United States?

NASA rocket launch with bright flames and smoke clouds at launch pad in US history and geography context.

Pixabay

19.Which NASA mission made Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin the first men on the moon?

Mauna Kea mountain landscape at sunset with rocky terrain and clouds above in US geography context.

Tim & Martin Klement

20.Where would you find the mountain Mauna Kea?

Map showing the Louisiana Purchase territory bought by the U.S. from France in US history and geography.

The American Civil War Museum

21.From which country did the U.S. buy the Louisiana Territory in the Louisiana Purchase?

John F Kennedy smiling in a formal setting, notable figure in US history and geography known for leadership.

Cecil Stoughton

22.Who is this person?

Rolled historic document tied with a ribbon resting on red, white, and blue US flag bunting, representing US history and geography.

Tara Winstead

23.Which Amendment ended slavery in the U.S.?

Portrait of President Franklin D Roosevelt, key figure in US history and geography during the Great Depression.

Vincenzo Laviosa

24.What series of programs and policies did President Franklin D. Roosevelt implement in response to the Great Depression?

Map of US history and geography showing the last two states to join the United States in 1959 highlighted in brown.

Citynoise

25.Name the last two states to join the United States of America:

Revolutionary War scene depicting military leaders and soldiers with flags, emphasizing US history and geography context.

John Trumbull

26.Which U.S. city was the main capital of the country during the Revolutionary War?

Iolani Palace exterior in Honolulu, a historic site in US history and geography, known as the only royal palace.

Gage Skidmore

27.What city is home to the U.S.'s only royal palace?

Cracked dry earth representing geological shifts common in US regions prone to frequent earthquakes and seismic activity.

Adem Erkoç

28.What U.S. region experiences the most earthquakes?

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