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US Pennsylvania State Geography Test 7

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20 questions · All questions on one page

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Geography State Geography (University) University (Geography, USA) USA USA Geography Standards & AP Human Geography
What is this test? for Geography practice (Geography State Geography (University)), USA — University (Geography, USA) level, USA.
For University students studying Geography in the USA
Section: Geography State Geography (University) · Education: University · Part: Geography State Geography (University) · 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
Provide the definition of the Pentagon:
A) Defense headquarters
B) Museum
C) Court
D) Stadium
Question 2
Which term means "Largest library"?
A) the US capital
B) the Library of Congress
C) the Washington Monument
D) the Lincoln Memorial
Question 3
Which is larger, Alaska or Pennsylvania?
A) Pennsylvania
B) They are equal
C) Alaska
D) Neither one
Question 4
Harrisburg is the capital of which state?
A) Idaho
B) Ohio
C) Virginia
D) Pennsylvania
Question 5
The 2nd state was which?
A) Pennsylvania
B) Idaho
C) Ohio
D) Virginia
Question 6
Which term means "Cherry tree reservoir"?
A) the US capital
B) the Tidal Basin
C) the Washington Monument
D) the Lincoln Memorial
Question 7
Provide the definition of the Jefferson Memorial:
A) Office block
B) Stadium
C) Domed tribute hall
D) Bridge
Question 8
Which of the following best defines the Korean War Memorial?
A) Ship exhibit
B) Plane display
C) Tank row
D) Soldier statues
Question 9
Which of these states is in the Northeast?
A) Pennsylvania
B) Idaho
C) Ohio
D) Virginia
Question 10
Which of the following best defines Embassy Row?
A) Shop lane
B) Diplomat mansion street
C) College row
D) Port dock
Question 11
Provide the definition of Pennsylvania famous for:
A) Gold rush
B) Oil wells
C) Independence history
D) Oranges
Question 12
What is the Pentagon?
A) Museum
B) Court
C) Stadium
D) Defense headquarters
Question 13
Provide the definition of the Tidal Basin:
A) Cherry tree reservoir
B) River dam
C) Ocean bay
D) Lake
Question 14
Provide the definition of cherry blossoms:
A) Fall leaves
B) DC spring trees gift
C) Winter ice
D) Summer heat
Question 15
What best defines the largest city in Pennsylvania?
A) Pittsburgh
B) Harrisburg
C) Philadelphia
D) Allentown
Question 16
In which year did Pennsylvania become a state?
A) 1796
B) 1845
C) 1889
D) 1787
Question 17
What best defines Pennsylvania famous for?
A) Independence history
B) Gold rush
C) Oil wells
D) Oranges
Question 18
Which of the following best defines the MLK Memorial?
A) Bronze bell
B) Stone of Hope statue
C) Glass wall
D) Iron gate
Question 19
Which of the following best defines the FDR Memorial?
A) Single obelisk
B) Indoor hall
C) Four-room outdoor tribute
D) Tall arch
Question 20
Alaska or Pennsylvania: which is further north?
A) Pennsylvania
B) They are equal
C) Neither one
D) Alaska

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