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US New Mexico State Geography Test 6

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20 questions · All questions on one page

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Geography State Geography (Middle School) Middle School (Geography 6-8, USA) USA USA Geography Standards & AP Human Geography
What is this test? for Geography practice (Geography State Geography (Middle School)), USA — Middle School (Geography 6-8, USA) level, USA.
For Middle School students studying Geography in the USA
Section: Geography State Geography (Middle School) · Education: Middle School · Part: Geography State Geography (Middle School) · 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 the Lincoln Memorial made of?
A) Marble hall and statue
B) Wood cabin
C) Steel tower
D) Brick fort
Question 2
Which has more people, California or New Mexico?
A) New Mexico
B) California
C) They are equal
D) Neither one
Question 3
Which of the following best defines Embassy Row?
A) Shop lane
B) College row
C) Diplomat mansion street
D) Port dock
Question 4
What best defines the Vietnam Memorial?
A) Statue
B) Arch
C) Tower
D) Black granite wall
Question 5
What is the largest city in New Mexico?
A) Albuquerque
B) Santa Fe
C) Las Cruces
D) Rio Rancho
Question 6
When did New Mexico become a state?
A) 1959
B) 1912
C) 1817
D) 1858
Question 7
Which term means "Defense headquarters"?
A) the MLK Memorial
B) DC's quadrants
C) the Pentagon
D) the US capital
Question 8
Which of the following best defines the Pentagon?
A) Museum
B) Court
C) Stadium
D) Defense headquarters
Question 9
Which term means "Cherry tree reservoir"?
A) the Tidal Basin
B) the climate of DC
C) DC's quadrants
D) Rock Creek Park
Question 10
In which year exactly did New Mexico become a state?
A) 1959
B) 1912
C) 1817
D) 1858
Question 11
What best defines cherry blossoms?
A) Fall leaves
B) Winter ice
C) DC spring trees gift
D) Summer heat
Question 12
Alaska or New Mexico: which is further north?
A) New Mexico
B) They are equal
C) Neither one
D) Alaska
Question 13
What best defines the Pentagon?
A) Defense headquarters
B) Museum
C) Court
D) Stadium
Question 14
Which of the following best defines the Tidal Basin?
A) River dam
B) Cherry tree reservoir
C) Ocean bay
D) Lake
Question 15
Which of the following best defines the Washington Monument?
A) Office tower
B) Museum
C) Tall obelisk memorial
D) Bridge
Question 16
Which of the following best defines the Jefferson Memorial?
A) Office block
B) Stadium
C) Bridge
D) Domed tribute hall
Question 17
What best defines the National Archives?
A) Document keeper
B) Art museum
C) Zoo
D) Stadium
Question 18
Wyoming or New Mexico: which has fewer people?
A) New Mexico
B) Wyoming
C) They are equal
D) Neither one
Question 19
The 47th state was which?
A) Delaware
B) New Hampshire
C) New Mexico
D) Wisconsin
Question 20
Which term means "Washington DC"?
A) the climate of DC
B) DC's quadrants
C) Rock Creek Park
D) the US capital

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