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