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50 U.S. State Flags Quiz (Easy, L1)

Can you correctly match the flags to their corresponding states?

50 U.S. State Flags Quiz (Easy, L1)
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About This Quiz

From the Lone Star of Texas to the North Star of Minnesota, and the majestic bald eagle that soars across the skies represented on multiple state flags, each flag is a tapestry of history, culture, and pride. Each flag tells a story, and this flag quiz is your opportunity to delve into the rich tapestry of American symbolism.

Whether you're a geography buff or just curious about the hidden gems in American symbolism, this quiz is your chance to showcase your knowledge and have fun along the way.

Get ready to showcase your geographical wisdom and see how quickly you can accurately recognize all the state flags!

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1. Which state does this flag represent?

[B] California | The California flag is white with a red stripe along the bottom, featuring a grizzly bear walking on a patch of grass and a red star in the upper left corner. The words "California Republic" are written below the bear.

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2. Which state does this flag represent?

[D] Idaho | The Idaho flag is blue with the state seal in the center. The seal features a female figure representing Liberty and a banner reading "Idaho," with "State of" above and "1919" below.

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3. Which state does this flag represent?

[D] New Jersey | The New Jersey flag is buff-colored with the state seal in the center. The seal shows a horse's head and two female figures representing Liberty and Ceres, with the state motto "Liberty and Prosperity" beneath them.

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4. Which state does this flag represent?

[D] Arkansas | The Arkansas flag is red with a blue diamond in the center, containing three white stars above and one below. The word "ARKANSAS" is written in white within the blue diamond.

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5. Which state does this flag represent?

[B] Wyoming | The Wyoming flag is blue with a red border and features a white bison in the center. The bison is superimposed on the state seal, which includes the words "Wyoming" and "Equal Rights."

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6. Which state does this flag represent?

[A] Colorado | The Colorado flag features three horizontal stripes: blue at the top and bottom, with a white stripe in the middle. The red letter "C" in the center contains a golden disc.

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7. Which state does this flag represent?

[B] Washington | The Washington flag is green with the state seal in the center. The seal depicts a portrait of George Washington surrounded by the words "The State of Washington" and "1889" (the year of statehood).

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8. Which state does this flag represent?

[D] Louisiana | The Louisiana flag is blue with a white pelican in the center, feeding its young from its breast, and the state motto "Union, Justice, Confidence" on a banner below the pelican.

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9. Which state does this flag represent?

[C] Wisconsin | The Wisconsin flag is blue with the state seal in the center. The seal shows a miner and a sailor with the state motto "Forward" and the year "1848" (the year of statehood) around it.

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10. Which state does this flag represent?

[C] Georgia | The Georgia flag consists of three horizontal stripes: red on the top and bottom, with a white stripe in the middle. In the canton (upper left corner), there is a blue rectangle with a circle of 13 white stars and the state coat of arms.

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11. Which state does this flag represent?

[B] Alabama | The Alabama flag features a red cross of St. Andrew on a white field. The cross is diagonal and runs from corner to corner, dividing the flag into four triangular sections.

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12. Which state does this flag represent?

[D] Alaska | The Alaska flag is dark blue with a cluster of eight yellow stars in the shape of the Big Dipper constellation and one larger star representing the North Star.

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13. Which state does this flag represent?

[B] Illinois | The Illinois flag is white with the state seal in the center. The seal features a bald eagle holding a banner with the state motto "State Sovereignty, National Union," and the year "1818" below it.

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14. Which state does this flag represent?

[C] Indiana | The Indiana flag has a deep blue field with a gold torch of liberty in the center, surrounded by 19 gold stars. The largest star represents the torch, with the surrounding stars symbolizing the states of the Union.

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15. Which state does this flag represent?

[D] Iowa | The Iowa flag features three vertical stripes: blue on the hoist side, white in the middle, and red on the fly side. In the center of the white stripe is a gold eagle holding a ribbon with the state motto "Our Liberties We Prize and Our Rights We Will Maintain."

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16. Which state does this flag represent?

[B] Kansas | The Kansas flag is blue with the state seal in the center. The seal depicts a sunflower, a grazing buffalo, and a setting sun, with the words "Kansas" and "1861" (the year of statehood) around it.

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17. Which state does this flag represent?

[C] Kentucky | The Kentucky flag is blue with the state seal in the center. The seal features a man in a suit and a man in work clothes shaking hands, symbolizing unity, surrounded by the words "Commonwealth of Kentucky" and the year "1792."

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18. Which state does this flag represent?

[B] Delaware | The Delaware flag is a colonial blue field with a buff-colored diamond in the center, containing a depiction of a colonial soldier and a farmer. Below the diamond, there is a red banner with the state name "Delaware" and the date "1787" when it ratified the Constitution.

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19. Which state does this flag represent?

[C] Maine | The Maine flag is blue with the state seal in the center. The seal depicts a pine tree, a moose, and a ship, with the words "Maine" and "Dirigo" (I lead) around it.

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20. Which state does this flag represent?

[D] Maryland | The Maryland flag is divided into four quarters: the upper left and lower right are red and white with a black and yellow cross bottony, and the upper right and lower left are yellow and black with a red and white cross bottony, representing the heraldic banners of the Calvert and Crossland families.

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21. Which state does this flag represent?

[B] Massachusetts | The Massachusetts flag is white with the state seal in the center. The seal features a Native American, a sword, and the state motto "Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem" (By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty).

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22. Which state does this flag represent?

[C] Michigan | The Michigan flag is blue with the state coat of arms in the center. The coat of arms features a shield with a depiction of a moose and an elk, a red ribbon with the state motto "Si Quaeris Peninsulam Amoenam Circumspice" (If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you), and a bald eagle holding a banner with the motto.

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23. Which state does this flag represent?

[D] New York | The New York flag is blue with the state coat of arms in the center. The coat of arms features a shield with the sun rising over mountains, supported by two figures: Liberty and Justice, with a banner below that reads "Excelsior" (Ever Upward).

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24. Which state does this flag represent?

[C] Mississippi | The Mississippi flag is a blue field with a red cross of St. Andrew and a white border, featuring a blue canton with 13 white stars arranged in a circle. The design reflects the historical elements of the Confederate battle flag.

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25. Which state does this flag represent?

[A] Missouri | The Missouri flag has three horizontal stripes: red, white, and blue. The state seal is centered in the white stripe, featuring two bears and the words "United We Stand, Divided We Fall" around the seal.

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26. Which state does this flag represent?

[D] Montana | The Montana flag is blue with the state seal in the center. The seal depicts a miner and a plow with mountains and a river, surrounded by the words "Montana" and "1864" (the year of statehood).

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27. Which state does this flag represent?

[B] Nebraska | The Nebraska flag is blue with the state seal in the center. The seal features a blacksmith at a forge, a steamboat on a river, and the state motto "Equality Before the Law," with the year "1867" (the year of statehood) around it.

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28. Which state does this flag represent?

[C] Nevada | The Nevada flag is blue with a silver star in the upper left corner and the state name "NEVADA" in gold. The star represents the state's nickname, "The Silver State," and the gold ribbon below the star reads "Battle Born."

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29. Which state does this flag represent?

[A] New Hampshire | The New Hampshire flag is blue with the state seal in the center. The seal features a ship at sea with a banner reading "Live Free or Die," surrounded by a ring of laurel and the words "State of New Hampshire."

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30. Which state does this flag represent?

[C] Arizona | The Arizona flag features a red and yellow sunburst pattern in the top half, representing desert sunsets, with a blue bottom half and a gold five-pointed star in the center.

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31. Which state does this flag represent?

[B] New Mexico | The New Mexico flag is yellow with a red Zia sun symbol in the center. The Zia symbol consists of a circle with four groups of four rays extending from it, representing the four directions, seasons, and times of day.

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32. Which state does this flag represent?

[A] Minnesota | The Minnesota flag is blue with the state seal in the center. The seal depicts a Native American on horseback surrounded by a wreath of native plants, with a depiction of a star and the state motto "L'Étoile du Nord" (The Star of the North).

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33. Which state does this flag represent?

[A] North Carolina | The North Carolina flag has a vertical red stripe on the hoist side, a vertical blue stripe with a white star and the letters "N" and "C" on the blue section. The remaining field is white with two horizontal stripes of red and white, and a banner with the dates "1775" and "1861" (the year of the Mecklenburg Declaration and the year North Carolina seceded) in the blue field.

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34. Which state does this flag represent?

[C] North Dakota | The North Dakota flag is blue with a gold eagle holding an olive branch and a bundle of arrows. Above the eagle is a red ribbon with the state motto "One Nation Indivisible" and a cluster of stars, with "North Dakota" written below the eagle.

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35. Which state does this flag represent?

[C] Ohio | The Ohio flag has a unique swallowtail design with red and white stripes and a blue triangle with 17 white stars and a red circle in the middle, symbolizing the state’s status as the 17th state admitted to the Union.

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36. Which state does this flag represent?

[A] Oklahoma | The Oklahoma flag is blue with a central emblem featuring a Native American-style shield, an olive branch, and a bundle of arrows, surrounded by a red ribbon with the state name "Oklahoma."

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37. Which state does this flag represent?

[B] Oregon | The Oregon flag is unique for having different designs on each side. The front side is blue with the state seal in gold. The reverse side is gold with a beaver in the center, representing the state’s history of the fur trade.

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38. Which state does this flag represent?

[D] Pennsylvania | The Pennsylvania flag is blue with the state coat of arms in the center. The coat of arms features a shield supported by two horses, depicting a ship, a plow, and a bundle of wheat, with the state motto "Virtue, Liberty, and Independence."

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39. Which state does this flag represent?

[C] Rhode Island | The Rhode Island flag is white with a gold anchor in the center surrounded by thirteen gold stars. The words "Hope" are written on a blue ribbon below the anchor.

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40. Which state does this flag represent?

[A] South Carolina | The South Carolina flag is navy blue with a white palmetto tree in the center and a white crescent in the upper left corner.

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41. Which state does this flag represent?

[B] South Dakota | The South Dakota flag is blue with the state seal in the center. The seal depicts a bison and a banner reading "The Mount Rushmore State," surrounded by rays of sunlight and the words "South Dakota."

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42. Which state does this flag represent?

[D] Tennessee | The Tennessee flag has a red field with a blue circle bordered in white, containing three white stars arranged in a triangular pattern.

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43. Which state does this flag represent?

[A] Texas | The Texas flag has three vertical stripes: blue on the hoist side, white in the middle, and red on the fly side. There is a single white star in the blue stripe near the hoist.

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44. Which state does this flag represent?

[C] Utah | The Utah flag is blue with the state seal in the center. The seal features a beehive, an eagle, and the state motto "Industry," surrounded by 45 white stars representing Utah’s admission as the 45th state.

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45. Which state does this flag represent?

[C] Vermont | The Vermont flag is blue with the state coat of arms in the center. The coat of arms depicts a green mountain with a cow, a sheaf of wheat, and a pine tree, along with the state motto "Freedom and Unity."

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46. Which state does this flag represent?

[A] Virginia | The Virginia flag is blue with the state seal in the center. The seal features a female figure, Virtue, standing over a defeated tyrant with the motto "Sic Semper Tyrannis" (Thus Always to Tyrants) around it.

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47. Which state does this flag represent?

[B] Connecticut | The Connecticut flag is blue with a white shield featuring three red grapes with green vines. The shield is supported by a white banner with the state motto "Qui transtulit sustinet" (He who transplanted still sustains).

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48. Which state does this flag represent?

[B] West Virginia | The West Virginia flag is white with a blue border and features the state coat of arms in the center. The coat of arms includes a rock with the state motto "Montani Semper Liberi" (Mountaineers Are Always Free), supported by two figures: a farmer and a miner.

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49. Which state does this flag represent?

[A] Florida | The Florida flag features a red diagonal cross of St. Andrew on a white field, with the state seal in the center of the cross.

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50. Which state does this flag represent?

[A] Hawaii | The Hawaii flag has a white field with a Union Jack in the upper left corner and eight horizontal stripes in red, white, and blue.

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