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United States True or False?

Can you guess whether these statements about the United States of America are true or false?
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Last updated: March 9, 2021
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First submittedJanuary 29, 2021
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1. New York City is the capital of the United States
Washington, D.C. is the capital of the U.S.
True
False
2. The United States has reported the highest temperature on the Earth's surface
A temperature of 56.7 °C (134.1 °F) was recorded in Death Valley, California, in 1913
True
False
3. Boston is the largest city in New England
True
False
4. The United States is bigger in area than Canada
True
False
5. The United States touches all five Great Lakes
True
False
6. English is the official language of the United States
The United States has no official languages
True
False
7. The United States has the most nuclear weapons in the world
Russia has about 300 more
True
False
8. There are 13 stripes on the U.S. flag, representing the original 13 colonies of the country
True
False
9. In the state of Montana, cows and humans have a 3:1 ratio
True
False
10. Abraham Lincoln was the first U.S. president
George Washington was the first U.S. president
True
False
11. One third of the American population is obese
True
False
12. The name of the American national anthem is "America The Beautiful"
It's "The Star Spangled Banner"
True
False
13. Venus Flytraps are not native to the U.S.
They are native to the coast of North Carolina and South Carolina
True
False
14. The United States is home to the largest film industry in the world
Both India's and Nigeria's are larger
True
False
15. The United States is the most visited country in the world by JetPunkers
True
False
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4 Comments
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Level 73
Jan 29, 2021
I would've definitely left this to QM, but it's decent.
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Level 63
Feb 17, 2021
The California one is false. As of 2020, they have a population of 39 million, which is around 12% of the total US population of 330 million
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Level 69
Jul 18, 2021
Great quiz! Should be featured but I'll probably forget to come back and nominate.
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Level 69
Feb 21, 2022
Well, 7 months later I finally came back and nominated this time :)