Statistics for Largest U.S. Cities Beginning With S - 1950

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Pop.	State	Hint	Answer	% Correct
334,387	California	Zoo where the first YouTube video was filmed	San Diego	100%
775,357	California	Ravaged by an earthquake in 1906	San Francisco	100%
137,572	California	State capital	Sacramento	98%
467,591	Washington	Home of grunge music	Seattle	98%
856,796	Missouri	Located at the convergence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers	St. Louis	98%
408,442	Texas	Battle of the Alamo	San Antonio	95%
182,121	Utah	State capital	Salt Lake City	93%
162,399	Massachusetts	There are 66 other US cities with the same name	Springfield	93%
311,349	Minnesota	State capital; One of the Twin Cities	St. Paul	93%
96,738	Florida	Shares its name with a larger city in Russia	St. Petersburg	93%
119,638	Georgia	Atlantic port city	Savannah	86%
220,583	New York	Named for a city in Sicily	Syracuse	84%
95,280	California	Bay area "suburb"	San Jose	79%
161,721	Washington	Native American word meaning "children of the sun"	Spokane	79%
127,206	Louisiana	Cultural and economic center of the Ark-La-Tex region	Shreveport	77%
125,536	Pennsylvania	"The Office"	Scranton	74%
115,911	Indiana	St. Joseph River	South Bend	56%
91,785	New York	General Electric was founded here	Schenectady	44%
92,918	Michigan	Birthplace of Stevie Wonder	Saginaw	42%
102,351	Massachusetts	Boston suburb	Somerville	23%