This quiz tests your knowledge of the 26 largest and most important American cities and urban areas. It includes not only the largest cities according to population but also, for example, Detroit (formerly a city of millions) or the culturally significant places New Orleans and Las Vegas. This is an important quiz for a comprehensive geographical understanding of the United States (human geography).
If you want to learn more, you can also delve into the
capitals of the US states. There is not much overlap with the cities from this quiz. In fact, state capitals are often not the cities with the most residents.
This quiz covers the following cities:
Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New Orleans, New York City, Oklahoma City, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Portland, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, St. Louis and the capital Washington, D.C.