This activity is intended for students, parents, and teachers to use to see how many states a student can identify. Information about the history of a state can be found on many excellent, free websites like Wikipedia.com, History.com, and others. There are also many excellent sites students can use to learn the names and location of USA states, a couple of which can be found at https://www.henryanker.com/Great_Sites.html

Students will need to identify 40 states in total. This includes four-fifths of the fifty states, with the exception of the northeast region.

Why is knowing the names of the US States important? Take a look at this brief collection of US State maps to see some examples: https://bit.ly/3m7LOpJ