Do you think you know more than the president when it comes to the United States? It's time to find out! Embark on this tricky trivia quiz and find out how you measure up to the commander in chief. The results might just shock you!
Question 1/12
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Which US state has the largest population today?
New York
Texas
California
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Which was the first state to ratify the US Constitution?
Delaware
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
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What was the 14th state of the Union, and the first to join after the ratification of the US Constitution?
Vermont
Ohio
Kentucky
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Which of these US states is the only one that was its own sovereign nation after 1800?
Colorado
New York
Texas
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The Battle of Yorktown, which ended the American War of Independence, took place in which state?
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Georgia
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Which of these state capitals is NOT the largest city in the state?
Denver, Colorado
Des Moines, Iowa
Albany, New York
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Which US state is the largest in terms of square mileage?
Alaska
Montana
Texas
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The first successful English colony of Jamestown was founded in which modern US state?
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Virginia
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Which of these southern states did NOT secede from the Union in the Civil War?
Kentucky
Tennessee
South Carolina
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Which U.S. Territory has the highest rate of US Military enlistment?
Puerto Rico
American Samoa
Guam
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True or false: The Carolinas split into North and South AFTER the ratification of the US Constitution.
True
False
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True or false: State secession was first discussed by Federalists at the Hartford Convention of 1814.
True
False
Unfortunately, this quiz proved that you're totally on par with the president when it comes to state facts and knowledge! You know a passable amount about the states and the history that made them what they are, but you're not an expert just yet!
C+, On Par With The President
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Right!
This quiz proved that you know a bit more than the president when it comes to history and facts about the United States! You possess an above average knowledge on what makes this country just so unique and special. Go you!
B+, Slightly Better Than The President
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When it comes to the United States and the facts that make it so special, you know way more than the president! It's obvious that you truly value this country and the history that has shaped it into what it is today. No one, not even the president, can hold a candle to your knowledge!
A+, Better Than The President
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Right!
1
Which US state has the largest population today?
New York
Texas
California
2
Which was the first state to ratify the US Constitution?
Delaware
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
3
What was the 14th state of the Union, and the first to join after the ratification of the US Constitution?
Vermont
Ohio
Kentucky
4
Which of these US states is the only one that was its own sovereign nation after 1800?
Colorado
New York
Texas
5
The Battle of Yorktown, which ended the American War of Independence, took place in which state?
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Georgia
6
Which of these state capitals is NOT the largest city in the state?
Denver, Colorado
Des Moines, Iowa
Albany, New York
7
Which US state is the largest in terms of square mileage?
Alaska
Montana
Texas
8
The first successful English colony of Jamestown was founded in which modern US state?
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Virginia
9
Which of these southern states did NOT secede from the Union in the Civil War?
Kentucky
Tennessee
South Carolina
10
Which U.S. Territory has the highest rate of US Military enlistment?
Puerto Rico
American Samoa
Guam
11
True or false: The Carolinas split into North and South AFTER the ratification of the US Constitution.
True
False
12
True or false: State secession was first discussed by Federalists at the Hartford Convention of 1814.
True
False
