American Geography Trivia Questions
Total Questions: 17
Which city in Utah is known for being the home of both the Utah Symphony Orchestra and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir?
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salt lake city
Which Pennsylvania city, formerly known as 'Steel City,' no longer regularly produces steel?
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pittsburgh
Which U.S. city was laid out according to Joseph Smith's plan for the city of Zion, featuring a temple in its center?
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salt lake city
Which U.S. state was organized as a territory in 1912 and became a state on January 3, 1959?
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alaska
Which U.S. cape includes communities such as Pilgrim Heights and Mayflower Heights?
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cape cod
Which is the only city in Maryland that is not part of any county?
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baltimore
Which U.S. state, originally called the Sunshine State, once had separate east and west portions with the western part now occupied by Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana?
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florida
In which Pennsylvania city is the 64-story USX Tower, the tallest office building in the state, located?
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pittsburgh
Which region in South Dakota and Wyoming is home to the largest gold mine in the United States?
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black hills
Which lake was traversed by the Lucin cutoff to establish a rail link between Lucin and Ogden?
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great salt lake
Which state's panhandle, lying between Texas and Kansas, was once called 'No Man's Land' because it wasn't claimed by any government agency?
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oklahoma
Which queen city is home to the Carolina Panthers?
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charlotte, north carolina
What river was identified as having Lake Itasca as its source during an 1832 expedition?
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mississippi
Which Great Lake is the third largest by surface area and also the third smallest by volume?
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lake michigan
In which Southern Delta city does the St. Charles Streetcar travel through the heart of the city?
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new orleans
Which U.S. river flows into the Gulf of California after traveling 1,450 miles?
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colorado river
Which Texas city used Love Field as its main airport before a new facility was built?
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dallas
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