UNITED
STATES HISTORY
Map
Exam
Fall
2002
1. Name the six states that border Canada.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6._______________
2. Name four cities that border the
Mississippi River.
1.
2.
3.
4._______________
3. Name ten states the Atlantic Ocean.
1.
6.
2.
7.
3.
8.
4.
9.
5.
10.
4. Name any state that touches the
following feature.
1. Tennessee River
2.
Columbia River
3. Lake Huron
4.
Platt River
5. Rio Grande
5. Name 6 states that touch the Rocky
Mountains.
1.
2.
3.
4._______________
5._______________
6._______________
6. Name the 5 states that were formed from
the Northwest
Territory.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
7. Name 10 states of the Confederacy.
1.
6.
2.
7.
3.
8.
4.
9.
5._______________ 10._______________
8. Name the 13 original states.
1.
7.
2.
8.
3.
9.
4.
10.
5.
11.
6.
12._______________
13._______________
9. Name 5 states that border the Pacific
Ocean and their
capitals.
1. a.
b.
2. a.
b.
3. a.
b.
4. a.
b.
5. a.
b.
10. Name
3 cities on the Great Lakes.
1.
2.
3.
11. Name 3 of the largest cities in the 13
Original States.
1.
2.
3.
12. Name a state in which the following
features are located?
1. Battle of Gettysburg
2. Yorktown _____________
3. Ozarks _____________
4. Alamo
5. Plymouth Rock
6. Columbia River
7. Chesapeake Bay
8. Gulf of Mexico
9. Black Hills
10. Everglades
13. Name 6 states
that border the Great Lakes.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
A passing grade
of 80% is 60 answers. 5 incorrect
answers or less is impressive (i.e. bps).
UNITED
STATES HISTORY
Map
Exam
Fall
2001
1. Name the five states that border the
Gulf of Mexico.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
2. Name three cities that border the Erie
Canal.
1.
2.
3.
3. Name 10 states that border Canada.
1.
6.
2.
7.
3.
8.
4.
9.
5.
10.
4. Name any state that touches the
following feature.
1. Savannah River
2. Monongahela River
3. Lake Ontario
4. Short Grass Prairie
5. Columbia River
5.
Name 3 states
that touch the Colorado River.
1.
2.
3.
6. Name the 5 states that were formed from
the the Northwest
Territory.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
7. Name 10 states of the Confederacy.
1.
6.
2.
7.
3.
8.
4.
9.
5._______________ 10._______________
8. Name the 13 original states.
1.
7.
2.
8.
3.
9.
4.
10.
5.
11.
6.
12._______________
13._______________
9. Name 5 states that border the Ohio River
and their
capitals.
1. a.
b.
2. a.
b.
3. a.
b.
4. a.
b.
5. a.
b.
10. Name
3 salt water seaports on the Gulf of Mexico.
1.
2.
3.
11. Name 3 of the five largest cities in the
United States in 1860.
1.
2.
3.
12. Name a state in which the following
features are located?
1. Grand Canyon
2. Sacramento River
3. Adirondacks
4. Mount Washington
5. Mount Whitney
6. Yellow Stone
7. Chesapeake Bay
8. Lake Okeechobee
9. Mount Rushmore
10.Bad Lands
13. Name 6 states
that border the Great Lakes.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Name three of the
five largest cities in the South in 1860.
1.__________________
2.__________________
3.__________________
Name six states
that either wholly or in part derived from the Louisiana Purchase of 1803.
1.___________________
2.___________________
3.___________________
4.___________________
5.___________________
6.___________________
Name 5 states
that either wholly or in part derived from the Mexican Cession of 1848.
1.___________________
2.___________________
3.___________________
4.___________________
5.___________________
A passing grade
is 80 correct answers. 5 incorrect
answers or less is impressive (i.e. bps).
UNITED
STATES HISTORY
MAP
QUIZ
1) What
two groups of mountains lie in New York state?
2) Name
two states that the Cascade Mountains touch?
3) On
what body of water is Baltimore situated?
4) On what body of water is New
Orleans situated?
5) On what body of water is Tampa
situated?
6) On what body of water Mobile
situated?
7) On what body of water is Chicago
situated?
8) In what part of Pennsylvania was
the battle of Gettysburg fought?
9) What states does the Connecticut
River run through?
10) What body of water does the Connecticut
River empty into?
11) What is the highest mountain in New
England?
12) What is the
highest mountain in North America?
What state is it located in?
13) Name the
states that the Columbia River runs through?
14) Name the
states that the Missouri River runs through?
15) In what state
is Sante Fe?
16) In what state
is the Grand Canyon?
17) In what states
was the "Dust Bowl" of the l930s?
18) Name the
Great Lakes.
19) What states
border the Great Lakes?
20) In what state
are the Finger Lakes?
21) What major
city is near the Everglades?
22) Where is Cape
Cod?
23) Where is Cape
May?
24) In what
territory were most of the Southeastern Tribes sent to after 1830?
25) What Great
Lake furnishes the water for Niagra Falls.
26) Name five
major southern cities (not in Texas).
27) In what
states is Mesa Verde located?
28) Name the capitals
of the following states:
Washington
Alabama
Indiana
Connecticut
Maine
Maryland
North Dakota
Montana
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Hawaii
Florida
29) What is the
southern most city in the United States?
30) What
geographical, historical, or physical feature should have been on your map list but is not?
UNITED
STATES HISTORY
MAP
QUIZ/MAKE UP
To pass the Map
Quiz you must answer 80 of the following correct
1) Name
six states that touch the Appalachian Mountains.
2) Name
two states that the Rio Grande borders.
3) Name
a city that borders on the Chesapeake Bay.
4) Name six cities situated in the
former Confederate States of America.
5) On what body of water is Tampa
situated?
6) Name three cities in Florida.
7) Name four cities that border the
Great Lakes.
8) What two rivers that converge at
Pittsbugh to form the Ohio River?
9) Name the six New England
States.
10) Name two states that border the Long
Island sound.
11) What is the highest mountain in New
England?
12) What is the
highest mountain in North America?
In what state is it located?
13) Name five
states that border on the Pacific Ocean.
14) Name the
river into which the Platte River empties?
15) In what state
is Sante Fe?
16) In what state
is the Puget Sound?
17) In what state
are the Black Hills?
18) Into which
Great Lake does the water from the Niagara Falls empty? From
what Great Lake does the water for Niagra Falls come?
19) Name two of
the Great Lakes that form the Upper Peninsula?
20) In what state
is the Great Salt Lake?
21) Which
American city is closest to Cuba?
22) In which
state is Las Vegas?
23) Where is Cape
Hatteras? Where are the Everglades?
24) In what
territory were most of the Southeastern Tribes sent to after 1830?
25) What four
states border Lake Erie? What four
states border Lake Michigan?
26) Name three
major cities in Texas.
27) In what state
is Mesa Verde located?
28) Name the
capitals of the following states:
New Mexico
Mississippi
Idaho
Oregon
Maine
Virginia
New York
Montana
Kentucky
Ohio
Nebraska
Kansas
29) What is the
largest state in the United States?
30) Which state
was the Iroqois homeland?
31) Name three cities that border the Erie
Canal.
32) In which
state is Death Valley?
33) Name three
cities that border the Ohio River.
34 Name the states that were formed from
the Northwest Territory.
35) Name the
largest city in Michigan.
36) Name four
American cities named after Catholic saints.
37) In what state
is Yellow Stone National Park located?
38) What river
forms the border between Georgia and South Carolina?
39) Name six
states that border Canada?
40) Name four
states that border Mexico.
UNITED
STATES HISTORY
Map
Exam
Fall
1992
1. Name four cities that are situated on
the Pacific Ocean.
1.
2.
3.
4.
2. Name 4 states that border on the Great
Lakes.
1.
2.
3.
4.
3. Name 4 Rocky Mountain states.
1.
2.
3.
4.
4. Name any state that touches the
following feature.
1. Blue Ridge
Mountains
2. Colorado River
3. Lake Michigan
4. Chesapeake Bay
5. Missouri River
5. Name 4 states that border the Ohio
River.
1.
2.
3.
4.
6. Name 4 of the 5 states that were
constituted from the Northwest
Territory.
1.
2.
3.
4.
7. Name 6 states of the Confederacy.
1.
5.
2. 6.
3.
4.
8. Name the 11 of the 13 original states.
1.
7.
2.
8.
3.
9.
4. 10.
5.
11.
6.
9. Name the 4 states that border the Gulf
of Mexico and their
capitals.
1. a.
b.
2. a.
b.
3. a.
b.
4. a.
b.
10. Name
3 seaports that served the antebellum cotton South.
1.
2.
3.
11. Name 4 of largest cities in the United
States prior to the Civil War.
1.
2.
3.
12. Where are the following features?
1. Tidewater
2. Great Plains
3. Adirondacks
4. Great Desert
5. Finger Lakes
6. Alamo
7. Little Big Horn
8. Savannah River
9. Mason-Dixon Line
10. Proclamation Line of 1763
13. Name 9 features or places that should
have been on this exam but were not.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
UNITED
STATES HISTORY
Map
Exam
Fall
1995
1. Name the five states that border the
Pacific Ocean.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
2. Name 4 cities that border on the Great Lakes.
1.
2.
3.
4.
3. Name 4 states that border Mexico.
1.
2.
3.
4.
4. Name any state that touches the following
feature.
1. Chesapeake Bay
2. Missourie River
3. Lake Superior
4. Tennessee River
5. Colorado River
5. Name 4 states that border the Ohio
River.
1.
2.
3.
4.
6. Name the 5 states that were formed from
the the Northwest
Territory.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
7. Name 8 states of the Confederacy.
1.
5.
2.
6.
3.
7.
4.
8.
8. Name the 11 of the 13 original states.
1.
7.
2.
8.
3.
9.
4.
10.
5.
11.
6.
9. Name 6 states that border the
Mississippi River and their
capitals.
1. a.
b.
2. a.
b.
3. a.
b.
4. a.
b.
5. a.
b.
10. Name
8 salt water seaports.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
11. Name 3 of the largest cities in the
United States prior to the Civil War.
1.
2.
3.
12. Name a state in which the following
features are located?
1. Grand Canyon
2. Rio Grande
3. Blue Ridge Mountains
4. Columbia River
5. Mount McKinley
6. Yellow Stone
7. Puget Sound
8. Lake Okeechobee
9. Everglades
10.Mt. Vernon
Name 10 states
that either border Canada or border a body of water that serves as the border
between the United States and Canada.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
A passing grade
is 65 correct answers. 5 incorrect
answers or less is impressive (i.e. bps).
UNITED
STATES HISTORY
Map
Exam
Fall
1995
1. Name the five states that border the
Pacific Ocean.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
2. Name 4 cities that border on the Great
Lakes.
1.
2.
3.
4.
3. Name 4 states that border Mexico.
1.
2.
3.
4.
4. Name any state that touches the
following feature.
1. Chesapeake Bay
2. Missourie River
3. Lake Superior
4. Tennessee River
5. Colorado River
5. Name 4 states that border the Ohio
River.
1.
2.
3.
4.
6. Name the 5 states that were formed from
the the Northwest
Territory.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
7. Name 8 states of the Confederacy.
1.
5.
2.
6.
3.
7.
4.
8.
8. Name the 11 of the 13 original states.
1.
7.
2.
8.
3.
9.
4.
10.
5.
11.
6.
9. Name 6 states that border the
Mississippi River and their
capitals.
1. a.
b.
2. a.
b.
3. a.
b.
4. a.
b.
5. a.
b.
10. Name
8 salt water seaports.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
11. Name 3 of the largest cities in the
United States prior to the Civil War.
1.
2.
3.
12. Name a state in which the following
features are located?
1. Grand Canyon
2. Rio Grande
3. Blue Ridge Mountains
4. Columbia River
5. Mount McKinley
6. Yellow Stone
7. Puget Sound
8. Lake Okeechobee
9. Everglades
10.Mt. Vernon
Name 10 states
that either border Canada or border a body of water that serves as the border
between the United States and Canada.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
A passing grade
is 65 correct answers. 5 incorrect answers
or less is impressive (i.e. bps).