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U.S.: States East of the Mississippi - map quiz

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"U.S.: States East of the Mississippi" is a free map quiz with 26 states. You are given a name and tap that place on a blank map; each place allows three tries, and the faster and more accurately you answer, the more points you score.

The list includes Alabama, New Hampshire and Wisconsin, and some that are small enough to be tricky: Rhode Island, Delaware and Connecticut. Choose Play for a scored run, or Learn to explore the map first and tap any place to see its name and capital.

Answer list (26)

PlaceCapitalISO code
AlabamaMontgomeryUS-AL
ConnecticutHartfordUS-CT
DelawareDoverUS-DE
FloridaTallahasseeUS-FL
GeorgiaAtlantaUS-GA
IllinoisSpringfieldUS-IL
IndianaIndianapolisUS-IN
KentuckyFrankfortUS-KY
MaineAugustaUS-ME
MarylandAnnapolisUS-MD
MassachusettsBostonUS-MA
MichiganLansingUS-MI
MississippiJacksonUS-MS
New HampshireConcordUS-NH
New JerseyTrentonUS-NJ
New YorkAlbanyUS-NY
North CarolinaRaleighUS-NC
OhioColumbusUS-OH
PennsylvaniaHarrisburgUS-PA
Rhode IslandProvidenceUS-RI
South CarolinaColumbiaUS-SC
TennesseeNashvilleUS-TN
VermontMontpelierUS-VT
VirginiaRichmondUS-VA
West VirginiaCharlestonUS-WV
WisconsinMadisonUS-WI

Questions and answers

How many states are in "U.S.: States East of the Mississippi"?

26 states. The quiz covers the 26 states east of the Mississippi River, counting states that the river runs through on their eastern side.

How does the quiz work?

In Play mode you get one place at a time, in random order, and tap it on the map. Each place allows up to three taps: right on the first tap counts most, and a quicker run scores more. The most you can score in this quiz is 509 points. Learn mode has no timer and no score.

Which places are hardest to tap in "U.S.: States East of the Mississippi"?

Rhode Island, Delaware and Connecticut are drawn very small. Zoom in with the plus button, or use Learn mode first to see where they are.

Is this quiz free?

Yes. You can play it in your browser without an account, and your best score is stored only in this browser.

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