Cartographic Quiz
US States Map Quiz
Locate target states on the vector projection below. Immediate accuracy feedback on every tap.
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Field reference
50 US States Field Directory & Capitals
Structured cartographic reference guide detailing state capitals, official abbreviations, and historical geographic facts.
| ABBR | STATE NAME | CAPITAL | GEOGRAPHIC FACT |
|---|---|---|---|
| al | [object Object] | Montgomery | Known as the Heart of Dixie, Alabama was home to pivotal Civil Rights events. |
| ak | [object Object] | Juneau | The largest US state by land area, larger than Texas, California, and Montana combined. |
| az | [object Object] | Phoenix | Home to the Grand Canyon and known for its dramatic desert landscapes. |
| ar | [object Object] | Little Rock | Famous for the Ozark Mountains and Hot Springs National Park. |
| ca | [object Object] | Sacramento | The most populous state in the US, boasting the world's 5th largest economy. |
| co | [object Object] | Denver | Known for its Rocky Mountains and having the highest mean elevation of any state. |
| ct | [object Object] | Hartford | Known as the Constitution State and home to Yale University. |
| de | [object Object] | Dover | The first state to ratify the US Constitution on December 7, 1787. |
| fl | [object Object] | Tallahassee | The Sunshine State, famous for the Everglades, Walt Disney World, and Kennedy Space Center. |
| ga | [object Object] | Atlanta | Known as the Peach State and the birthplace of Martin Luther King Jr. |
| hi | [object Object] | Honolulu | An isolated volcanic archipelago and the only US state made entirely of islands. |
| id | [object Object] | Boise | Known as the Gem State, famous for potato production and vast rugged wilderness. |
| il | [object Object] | Springfield | The Land of Lincoln, featuring Chicago, Lake Michigan, and bustling trade. |
| in | [object Object] | Indianapolis | The Hoosier State, internationally famous for the Indianapolis 500 motor race. |
| ia | [object Object] | Des Moines | Bordered by the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers, leading the US in corn and pork production. |
| ks | [object Object] | Topeka | Located in the heart of the Great Plains, historically famous as America's breadbasket. |
| ky | [object Object] | Frankfort | Known as the Bluegrass State, world-famous for bourbon and the Kentucky Derby. |
| la | [object Object] | Baton Rouge | Renowned for French Creole culture, jazz music, and Mardi Gras in New Orleans. |
| me | [object Object] | Augusta | Famous for its rocky Atlantic coastline, maritime history, and fresh lobster. |
| md | [object Object] | Annapolis | Home to the Chesapeake Bay and the US Naval Academy in Annapolis. |
| ma | [object Object] | Boston | Birthplace of the American Revolution and academic institutions Harvard & MIT. |
| mi | [object Object] | Lansing | The Great Lakes State, featuring two peninsulas and Detroit, Motor City. |
| mn | [object Object] | St. Paul | Known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes and source of the Mississippi River. |
| ms | [object Object] | Jackson | The birthplace of Delta Blues music and rich in literary history. |
| mo | [object Object] | Jefferson City | Home to the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, symbolizing westward expansion. |