Wed. Sep 24th, 2025

US Important Cities

  1. Which US city is the most populous with over 8 million residents?

    Options:
    1. Los Angeles
    2. Chicago
    3. New York City
    4. Houston

    Option: C

  2. Los Angeles is often called the entertainment capital of the world. Which industry is it most famous for?

    Options:
    1. Fashion
    2. Film and television
    3. Finance
    4. Sports

    Option: B

  3. Chicago is known as the Windy City. On which Great Lake is it located?

    Options:
    1. Lake Huron
    2. Lake Superior
    3. Lake Erie
    4. Lake Michigan

    Option: D

  4. Houston Texas is home to the Johnson Space Center. Which organization runs it?

    Options:
    1. NASA
    2. SpaceX
    3. Blue Origin
    4. Boeing

    Option: A

  5. Philadelphia is historically important as the city where which US document was signed in 1776?

    Options:
    1. Bill of Rights
    2. Declaration of Independence
    3. Emancipation Proclamation
    4. Federalist Papers

    Option: B

  6. San Francisco is famous for which red colored suspension bridge built in 1937?

    Options:
    1. Brooklyn Bridge
    2. Golden Gate Bridge
    3. Manhattan Bridge
    4. Bay Bridge

    Option: B

  7. Miami Florida is known for its large Cuban American community. In which year did the major Cuban migration start after Fidel Castros rise?

    Options:
    1. 1945
    2. 1959
    3. 1969
    4. 1975

    Option: B

  8. Which US city is home to the White House the residence of the President of the United States?

    Options:
    1. Washington DC
    2. New York City
    3. Philadelphia
    4. Boston

    Option: A

  9. Las Vegas Nevada is world famous for its casinos. In which desert is it located?

    Options:
    1. Mojave Desert
    2. Chihuahuan Desert
    3. Great Basin Desert
    4. Painted Desert

    Option: A

  10. Seattle Washington is home to the headquarters of which global company founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994?

    Options:
    1. Microsoft
    2. Google
    3. Amazon
    4. Apple

    Option: C

  11. Which US city is nicknamed Motor City because of its historic automobile industry?

    Options:
    1. Detroit
    2. Cleveland
    3. Pittsburgh
    4. St. Louis

    Option: A

  12. Boston Massachusetts is one of the oldest US cities. In which year was it founded?

    Options:
    1. 1620
    2. 1630
    3. 1650
    4. 1670

    Option: B

  13. Dallas Texas became famous worldwide in 1963 due to which tragic event?

    Options:
    1. Apollo 1 fire
    2. JFK assassination
    3. Oklahoma City bombing
    4. Martin Luther King assassination

    Option: B

  14. Which city in Colorado is known as the Mile High City because of its elevation above sea level?

    Options:
    1. Denver
    2. Boulder
    3. Aspen
    4. Colorado Springs

    Option: A

  15. Atlanta Georgia hosted the Summer Olympics in which year?

    Options:
    1. 1988
    2. 1992
    3. 1996
    4. 2000

    Option: C

  16. New Orleans Louisiana is famous for its annual Mardi Gras celebration. This festival is rooted in which culture?

    Options:
    1. Spanish
    2. French
    3. Italian
    4. Portuguese

    Option: B

  17. San Diego California is home to one of the largest naval bases in the United States. In which ocean is it located?

    Options:
    1. Atlantic Ocean
    2. Pacific Ocean
    3. Gulf of Mexico
    4. Arctic Ocean

    Option: B

  18. Which US city is home to Times Square often called the crossroads of the world?

    Options:
    1. Los Angeles
    2. Chicago
    3. Las Vegas
    4. New York City

    Option: D

  19. Phoenix Arizona is one of the fastest growing US cities. It is located in which desert?

    Options:
    1. Mojave Desert
    2. Great Basin Desert
    3. Sonoran Desert
    4. Chihuahuan Desert

    Option: C

  20. Which city in Pennsylvania is known as the Steel City because of its historic steel industry?

    Options:
    1. Pittsburgh
    2. Philadelphia
    3. Harrisburg
    4. Scranton

    Option: A