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North America

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Dominican Republic: provinces Jamaica: parishes Mexico: states US: districts
US: 50 states US: state capitals

South America

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Brazil: states Colombia: departments

Europe

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France: departments France: regions Germany: states Greece: administrative regions Greece: provinces Ireland: counties Italy: provinces Italy: regions Netherlands: provinces Norway: counties
Poland: provinces Portugal: districts Spain: provinces Sweden: counties Switzerland: cantons UK: countries UK: regions Ukraine: oblasts (regions)

Asia

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Saudi Arabia: regions Singapore: regions South Korea: administrative divisions Sri Lanka: districts Thailand: provinces Turkey: provinces Vietnam: provinces

Africa

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South Africa: provinces Tanzania: regions Tunisia: governorates

Australia

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New Zealand: regions

What are the U.S. State Capitals?

Each of the 50 US states has a capital city, where the state legislature meets and the governor has an office.

  • Many capitals were chosen for being central, or as a compromise between rival cities, not for being the largest.
  • Albany, Sacramento, Springfield and Tallahassee are all smaller than their state's biggest city.
  • Some were planned for the role, such as Indianapolis and Columbus.
  • Others moved several times as their states grew.
  • Santa Fe, founded by the Spanish around 1610, is the oldest state capital.
  • Juneau, Alaska, can't be reached by road from the rest of North America.

Current quiz contains 50 state capitals. You will be randomly asked 30 of them: Albany, Annapolis, Atlanta, Augusta, Austin, Baton Rouge, Bismarck, Boise, Boston, Carson City, Charleston, Cheyenne, Columbia, Columbus, Concord, Denver, Des Moines, Dover, Frankfort, Harrisburg, Hartford, Helena, Honolulu, Indianapolis, Jackson, Jefferson City, Juneau, Lansing, Lincoln, Little Rock, Madison, Montgomery, Montpelier, Nashville, Oklahoma City, Olympia, Phoenix, Pierre, Providence, Raleigh, Richmond, Sacramento, Salem, Salt Lake City, Santa Fe, Springfield, St. Paul, Tallahassee, Topeka, Trenton.

Interesting facts about the U.S.:

  • The word “Honolulu” means “place of shelter."
  • Perforated toilet paper was invented by Seth Wheeler in Albany.
  • Boston which is the capital of Massachusetts is named after a town in England.
  • The capitol building in Oklahoma City has an oil well under it.
  • Santa Fe is the highest capital city in the U.S. It is at an elevation of about 7,000 feet above sea level.
  • Austin has the largest capitol building in the United States.
  • Juneau, Alaska, is the largest capital in the US, covering 3,255 square miles.
  • A "Blue Law" in Indianapolis prohibits selling or buying vehicle on Sunday.