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Which US Cities Match the Description?

Out of 16 biggest cities in the United States by metro population, select the ones that match with the description.
Sources: https://www.citypopulation.de/en/usa/metro/, http://www.skyscrapercenter.com/country/united-states, https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_in_the_Americas_by_year_of_foundation
More sources: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_colonization_of_the_Americas
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Question 1 of 10
Select all cities that
are the capital city of their state.
Chicago
Boston
New York City
Riverside
Miami
Phoenix
Dallas
Houston
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Seattle
Washington D.C.
Detroit
Atlanta
YES
NO
Question 2 of 10
Select all cities that
have at least one skyscraper over 300 m/1000 ft.
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Houston
Seattle
Atlanta
Riverside
Washington D.C.
New York City
Boston
Minneapolis
Detroit
Phoenix
San Francisco
Chicago
Dallas
Miami
YES
NO
Question 3 of 10
Select all cities that
are located near an ocean (up to 50 miles/80 km).
Detroit
Boston
Minneapolis
Miami
San Francisco
Houston
Los Angeles
Washington D.C.
Dallas
Atlanta
Seattle
Riverside
Chicago
Philadelphia
Phoenix
New York City
YES
NO
Question 4 of 10
Select all cities that
existed before 1800.
Philadelphia
Chicago
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Boston
Dallas
Riverside
Detroit
San Francisco
Houston
Washington D.C.
Seattle
New York City
Miami
Phoenix
YES
NO
Question 5 of 10
Select all cities that
are in California or Texas.
New York City
Miami
Minneapolis
Washington D.C.
San Francisco
Riverside
Houston
Seattle
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Chicago
Boston
Los Angeles
Detroit
Dallas
Atlanta
YES
NO
Question 6 of 10
Select all cities that
have at least 20% black population.
Minneapolis
Atlanta
Houston
Miami
New York City
Chicago
Los Angeles
Detroit
Boston
Washington D.C.
Dallas
Phoenix
Seattle
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Riverside
YES
NO
Question 7 of 10
Select all cities that
are in one of the first 13 states of United States.
Detroit
Philadelphia
Minneapolis
Seattle
Riverside
Phoenix
Houston
Boston
New York City
Chicago
Washington D.C.
Los Angeles
Miami
Atlanta
Dallas
San Francisco
YES
NO
Question 8 of 10
Select all cities that
have been apart of the French empire (also cities that didn't exist then)
Boston
New York City
Chicago
Seattle
Detroit
Houston
Atlanta
San Francisco
Phoenix
Riverside
Los Angeles
Dallas
Washington D.C.
Miami
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
YES
NO
Question 9 of 10
Select all cities that
were among the first 20 cities to reach 100,000 population in the USA.
Dallas
Miami
Phoenix
Chicago
Seattle
Riverside
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Detroit
Houston
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
Boston
New York City
Atlanta
Washington D.C.
YES
NO
Question 10 of 10
Select all cities that
are south of the 37th parallel, (border for Oklahoma and Kansas)
Boston
San Francisco
Dallas
Houston
Minneapolis
Phoenix
Riverside
Washington D.C.
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Detroit
Seattle
Miami
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York City
YES
NO
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