Statistics for American Geography A-Z #1

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	Hint	Answer	% Correct
A	Island in San Francisco Bay with a former prison	Alcatraz	98%
B	Nickname of New York	Big Apple	98%
D	The first state	Delaware	98%
I	Des Moines is its state capital	Iowa	94%
M	Longest river in North America	Mississippi	94%
R	Presidential mountain in South Dakota	Rushmore	93%
L	Island on which Brooklyn and Queens are located	Long Island	88%
N	Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont	New England	87%
T	Bay and city in western Florida	Tampa	87%
E	Major Texas city on the Rio Grande	El Paso	85%
Y	Informal term for a person from the U.S., especially the northeast	Yankee	84%
O	The name of this state means "red people"	Oklahoma	81%
Q	Religious group that founded Pennsylvania	Quakers	81%
S	Biggest freshwater lake in the world	Superior	80%
P	Sound on which Seattle lies	Puget Sound	78%
F	Most populous city in inland Alaska	Fairbanks	71%
J	Site of the first permanent English settlement in North America	Jamestown	65%
H	Term for a person from Indiana	Hoosier	59%
U	The top half of Michigan	Upper Peninsula	58%
C	Volcanic mountain range stretching from Oregon to British Columbia	Cascades	52%
K	Nickname of Pennsylvania	{Keystone} State	34%
G	National park in northern Montana	Glacier	33%
V	Where George Washington spent a very cold winter	Valley Forge	33%
X	Ohio city or ancient Greek word for hospitality	Xenia	22%
W	New Mexico sand dunes area or missile range	White Sands	21%
Z	Musical genre of Louisiana	Zydeco	21%