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Geography: United States #2

Can you answer these questions that pertain to United States geography?
(questions are pulled from The Geography Bee Ultimate Preparation Guide)
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The Arkansas River, a tributary of the Mississippi River, has its source in what major mountain range?
Rocky Mountains
The Great Salt Lake is located in what U.S. state?
(Hint: this state has a large population of Mormons)
Utah
What bay is an estuary of the following rivers: Susquehanna, Potomac, York, James
Chesapeake
Lake Pontchartrain is located near what major city?
(Hint: this city is known for its Mardi Gras celebrations)
New Orleans
What country, second to Mexico contributes the highest number of U.S. immigrants every year?
India
What two states ORIGINALLY donated land to create Washington D.C.?
Virginia
Maryland
What is the term that describes Washington D.C. returning the donated land back to Virginia?
Retrocession
Major islands of Hawaii
Hawai'i
Maui
O'ahu
Kaua'i
Moloka'i
Lana'i
Ni'ihau
Kaho'olawe
What Great Lake is the smallest in size?
Erie
Glen Canyon is a hydroelectric dam located on what river?
Colorado
What lake was created by the above dam?
Powell
What state is the above lake located in?
Arizona
Cape Hatteras is located off the coast of what state?
North Carolina
What is the name of the barrier island chain that Cape Hatteras is a part of?
Outer Banks
Phoenix, the capital of Arizona, is located on the edge of what desert?
Sonoran
What meridian do the Aleutian Islands (an island chain belonging to Alaska) extend across?
(Hint: this makes Alaska have both the westernmost and easternmost points in the U.S.)
180
What state is known as the Silver State?
(Hint: part of the Hoover Dam is in this state)
Nevada
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