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Quiz about US States Capitals State Mottos Nickname
Quiz about US States Capitals State Mottos Nickname

U.S. States: Capitals, State Mottos, Nickname Quiz


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A multiple-choice quiz by silvercoat. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
silvercoat
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
23,818
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
9 / 15
Plays
8840
Last 3 plays: JanIQ (5/15), parrotman2006 (13/15), Guest 24 (11/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. What state goes by the motto, 'Liberty and union now and forever, one and inseparable'? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. The state nickname, 'The Equality state', is for which of the following? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. The English translation from the Latin is 'Thus ever to tyrants'. Which state uses this motto? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. What is the capital of Vermont?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 5 of 15
5. The capital of Montana is ____.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 6 of 15
6. 'The Grand Canyon State' is the nickname for which of these states? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. What state's name is derived from a Native American word meaning 'those who dwell high up' or 'mountaintop dwellers'? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. The state motto, 'Mountaineers are always free' is from what state? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. The Hoosier State is the nickname for which state?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 10 of 15
10. 'The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness' is the motto of which state?

Answer: (Aloha!)
Question 11 of 15
11. The capital of North Dakota is _____.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 12 of 15
12. The Old Line State is a nickname for which of these states? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. The nickname 'The land of 10,000 lakes' applies to which state? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. The motto 'Eureka!' is the catchcry of what state? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. The motto 'State Sovereignty, national union' applies to what state? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What state goes by the motto, 'Liberty and union now and forever, one and inseparable'?

Answer: North Dakota

2. The state nickname, 'The Equality state', is for which of the following?

Answer: Wyoming

Interesting fact about 'The Equality state': In 1869, Wyoming became the first state to specifically give women the right to vote.
3. The English translation from the Latin is 'Thus ever to tyrants'. Which state uses this motto?

Answer: Virginia

"Sic semper tyrannis" sometimes translated as "Thus always to tyrants".
4. What is the capital of Vermont?

Answer: Montpelier

5. The capital of Montana is ____.

Answer: Helena

6. 'The Grand Canyon State' is the nickname for which of these states?

Answer: Arizona

7. What state's name is derived from a Native American word meaning 'those who dwell high up' or 'mountaintop dwellers'?

Answer: Utah

An interesting fact that has nothing to do with the origin of the Utah name, however, an interesting fact nonetheless: Utah leads the nation in the proportion of its population of completing high school.
8. The state motto, 'Mountaineers are always free' is from what state?

Answer: West Virginia

9. The Hoosier State is the nickname for which state?

Answer: Indiana

10. 'The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness' is the motto of which state?

Answer: Hawaii

'Aloha' should have given that away..
11. The capital of North Dakota is _____.

Answer: Bismarck

12. The Old Line State is a nickname for which of these states?

Answer: Maryland

13. The nickname 'The land of 10,000 lakes' applies to which state?

Answer: Minnesota

This nickname is actually an understatement. Minnesota has close to or over 15,000 lakes.
14. The motto 'Eureka!' is the catchcry of what state?

Answer: California

15. The motto 'State Sovereignty, national union' applies to what state?

Answer: Illinois

Source: Author silvercoat

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