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