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How Did These States Get Their Names?
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Ever wonder why the person who named the orange settled on that name? Seems a little obvious, doesn't it? And what about how other things get named, like states? If you have a hankering for some geographical etymology, then take a cross country trip through this quiz!
Identify These 40 States from an Outline in 6 Minutes
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Each state is pretty unique, even when it comes to its outline. You'll really need to know your way around a map to ace this quiz. Let's see if you know your stuff!
Can You Guess the State from One Image?
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Calling all US geography fans out there! Think you can identify which state is featured in one image? Test your wits and find out!
96% of People Can't Answer These Easy Jeopardy Questions. Can You?
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Hey, we all love trivia ... but not everyone is cut out for competition on national TV! So we've created a Jeopardy-style quiz, with the answers phrased as questions, for those of you who'd rather play from an armchair. Good luck!
Can You Match the License Plate to Its State?
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No two state license plates are the same! So, let's test just how well you know all corners of the U.S. with this quiz!
Do You Know the Nicknames of All 50 US States?
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Ever traveled to the Peace Garden State? Know where to find the Old Line State? Put on your U.S. traveling pants as you navigate from the Evergreen State to the Sunshine State in this state nickname quiz!
Which American Accent Do You Have?
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Is it "y'all," "you all," "you guys," or something completely different? Answer questions about your personality and verbal preferences and we'll tell you what kind of American tongue you speak.
If We Give You a Capital, Can You Give Us the Right State?
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These are the cities where state governments reside, laws are passed, and the future of a state gets determined. Sure, some of them might sound familiar, but do you know in which state each of these capitals can be found?
Test your knowledge of the fifty nifty United States
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Each of the fifty majestic states of America has its own personality, history and idiosyncracies. In this quiz, you will test your knowledge of some of the most fascinating​ and fun facts about each state, from Alabama to Wyoming. You're on the fast track to becoming an Americana genius!
We'll Show You Three Sports Team Logos, You Tell Us Which State They Belong To
Do the Clippers belong to California or Connecticut? Would you find the Wizards in Washington or Wyoming? Put your geography-student-turned-sports-fan mettle to the test by placing these teams in their home state!