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US New Mexico State Geography Test 3

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20 questions · All questions on one page

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Geography State Geography (Elementary) Elementary School (Geography K-5, USA) USA USA Geography Standards & AP Human Geography
What is this test? for Geography practice (Geography State Geography (Elementary)), USA — Elementary School (Geography K-5, USA) level, USA.
For Elementary School students studying Geography in the USA
Section: Geography State Geography (Elementary) · Education: Elementary School · Part: Geography State Geography (Elementary) · Country: USA

Geography is a fundamental science that helps us understand the world and our environment, addressing physical and human elements holistically.

Questions in this test will improve your map-reading skills and reinforce geographic concepts.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
What best defines New Mexico famous for?
A) Deserts and pueblos
B) Lobsters
C) Glaciers
D) Swamps
Question 2
In what year did New Mexico become a state?
A) 1959
B) 1912
C) 1817
D) 1858
Question 3
Provide the definition of the US capital:
A) New York
B) Philadelphia
C) Washington DC
D) Boston
Question 4
What best defines the MLK Memorial?
A) Bronze bell
B) Glass wall
C) Iron gate
D) Stone of Hope statue
Question 5
Provide the definition of the Anacostia River:
A) DC's eastern river
B) a lake
C) western border
D) a canal
Question 6
In which year did New Mexico become a state?
A) 1959
B) 1912
C) 1817
D) 1858
Question 7
What best defines the Library of Congress?
A) Small archive
B) Bookstore
C) Largest library
D) School
Question 8
What best defines the Pentagon?
A) Museum
B) Court
C) Stadium
D) Defense headquarters
Question 9
Alaska or New Mexico: which is further north?
A) Alaska
B) New Mexico
C) They are equal
D) Neither one
Question 10
Which term means "Pillar fountain plaza"?
A) the National Archives
B) the WWII Memorial
C) the climate of DC
D) the US capital
Question 11
Which river flows through New Mexico?
A) Colorado River
B) Missouri River
C) Rio Grande
D) Ohio River
Question 12
Provide the definition of the Vietnam Memorial:
A) Statue
B) Arch
C) Tower
D) Black granite wall
Question 13
Which term means "Marble hall and statue"?
A) the Lincoln Memorial made of
B) the National Archives
C) the climate of DC
D) the US capital
Question 14
What best defines cherry blossoms?
A) Fall leaves
B) DC spring trees gift
C) Winter ice
D) Summer heat
Question 15
Provide the definition of the Library of Congress:
A) Small archive
B) Bookstore
C) Largest library
D) School
Question 16
Santa Fe is the capital of which state?
A) Delaware
B) New Hampshire
C) Wisconsin
D) New Mexico
Question 17
Which is further south, Hawaii or New Mexico?
A) Hawaii
B) New Mexico
C) They are equal
D) Neither one
Question 18
What best defines the National Archives?
A) Art museum
B) Document keeper
C) Zoo
D) Stadium
Question 19
Which of the following best defines the Declaration housed in?
A) Library of Congress
B) White House
C) National Archives
D) Pentagon
Question 20
What best defines on DC plates?
A) Liberty bell
B) Stars
C) Eagle
D) Taxation Without Representation

About This Test

For Elementary (K-5) to University (USA) — U.S. states & capitals, regions and 63 national parks plus world geography, map skills, climate zones and AP Human Geography. Section: Geography, USA.

Geography USA — 3,200 tests: States × regions × parks × world + AP Human. 51 jurisdictions (50 states + District of Columbia): capitals, maps, landforms, climate zones, water resources, national parks (63), plus physical/human/economic/cultural geography. Levels: Elementary, Middle, High School, University. Each topic 8×20Q.

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Study Tips:

  • Learn regions before capitals
  • Practice map skills weekly
  • Link parks to landforms
  • Keep forum geo-discussion kind