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.
Los Angeles
Boston
Philadelphia
Houston
Phoenix
Detroit
Atlanta
Miami
Riverside
San Francisco
Minneapolis
Chicago
Washington D.C.
Dallas
Seattle
New York City
YES
NO
Question 2 of 10
Select all cities that
have at least one skyscraper over 300 m/1000 ft.
Seattle
Dallas
Chicago
Boston
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Riverside
Miami
Atlanta
New York City
Houston
Washington D.C.
San Francisco
Detroit
Minneapolis
YES
NO
Question 3 of 10
Select all cities that
are located near an ocean (up to 50 miles/80 km).
Chicago
Washington D.C.
Atlanta
Miami
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Houston
Seattle
New York City
Riverside
San Francisco
Dallas
Boston
Detroit
Phoenix
YES
NO
Question 4 of 10
Select all cities that
existed before 1800.
Boston
Houston
Phoenix
Dallas
Chicago
Los Angeles
Seattle
New York City
Philadelphia
Miami
Minneapolis
San Francisco
Atlanta
Riverside
Detroit
Washington D.C.
YES
NO
Question 5 of 10
Select all cities that
are in California or Texas.
Houston
Philadelphia
Seattle
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
New York City
San Francisco
Phoenix
Riverside
Chicago
Miami
Boston
Atlanta
Dallas
Washington D.C.
Detroit
YES
NO
Question 6 of 10
Select all cities that
have at least 20% black population.
Miami
Washington D.C.
Dallas
San Francisco
Boston
Atlanta
Seattle
New York City
Houston
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Riverside
Phoenix
Detroit
YES
NO
Question 7 of 10
Select all cities that
are in one of the first 13 states of United States.
Chicago
Minneapolis
Houston
Phoenix
Seattle
New York City
Boston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Detroit
Los Angeles
Miami
Dallas
Atlanta
Riverside
Washington D.C.
YES
NO
Question 8 of 10
Select all cities that
have been apart of the French empire (also cities that didn't exist then)
New York City
Houston
Washington D.C.
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Phoenix
Seattle
Miami
Chicago
Detroit
Boston
Dallas
Riverside
YES
NO
Question 9 of 10
Select all cities that
were among the first 20 cities to reach 100,000 population in the USA.
Phoenix
New York City
Boston
Dallas
Houston
Miami
Detroit
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
Seattle
Atlanta
Riverside
San Francisco
Washington D.C.
Los Angeles
Chicago
YES
NO
Question 10 of 10
Select all cities that
are south of the 37th parallel, (border for Oklahoma and Kansas)
Dallas
Philadelphia
Seattle
Houston
Miami
Phoenix
Detroit
Atlanta
Chicago
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
Boston
Riverside
New York City
Washington D.C.
San Francisco
YES
NO
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