DALLAS QUIZ TIME
1. Texas has many cities and towns located on rivers. Next to each town, write its river.
a. Port Arthur --------- d. Austin -------------
b. Laredo ----------- e. Brownsville ----------
c. El Paso ----------- f. Victoria ------------
g. Waco -------------
2. Name the Texas neighboring states that have the following features.
a. White Sands National Monument ----------------
b. Ozark National Forest ---------------------
c. Mississippi Delta ------------------------
d. Grand Lake of the Cherokees -----------------
e. Santa Fe National Forest --------------------
f. Indian Nation Turnpike --------------------
g. Will Rogers Turnpike ---------------------
h. Lake Charles -------------------------
3. Texas is in the Central Time Zone. In which time zones are these states?
a. Delaware ----------- e. Iowa -------------
b. Arkansas ----------- f. Colorado -----------
c. Utah ------------- g. Georgia -----------
d. Nevada ------------ h. Wisconsin ----------
GEO-SPORT PUZZLE
'WHAT'S IN A NAME?'
History and geography have incluenced several NFL team nicknames. Next to each nickname write the city and state for each team.
CITY STATE
1. Forty-Niners ----------- -----------
2. Broncos ----------- -----------
3. Cowboys ----------- -----------
4. Oilers ----------- -----------
5. Vikings ----------- -----------
6. Packers ----------- -----------
7. Saints ----------- -----------
8. Steelers ----------- -----------
9. Patriots ----------- -----------
10. Buccaneers ----------- -----------
NAME THE NEIGHBOR
This map is of one of the states that borders the state of next week's NFL opponent. Use these clues to name the neighbor.
* Sooner State
* Capital City: Sorry, you must guess!
* Rivers:
A. Arkansas
B. Canadian
C. Red
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GEO-FOCUS
Name the states.
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B. ------------
C. ------------
D. ------------
E. ------------
F. ------------
G. ------------
H. ------------
LAST WEEK'S ANSWERS
Green Bay Quiz Time: 1. a. Minnesota, St. Paul; b. Wisconsin, Madison; c. Illinois, Springfield. 2. a. Detroit River; b. Lake Michigan; c. Tampa Bay/ Gulf of Mexico; d. Mississippi River; e. Green Bay/Lake Michigan. 3. a. West Virginia, Charleston; b. Wyoming, Cheyenne; c. Washington, Olympia.
Geo-Gridiron Game: Safety - Tallahassee. Field Goal - Mississippi River. Touchdown - Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie. Extra Point - James Madison.
Regional Riddles: 1. Milwaukee. 2. Lake Michigan. 3. Mississippi River. 4. Madison. 5. America's Dairyland.
Geo-Sport Puzzle: 1. Green Bay, Packers. 2. Minneapolis, Vikings. 3. Chicago, Bears. 4. Kansas City, Chiefs. 5. Indianapolis, Colts. 6. Detroit, Lions. 7. Cleveland, Browns. 8. Cincinnati, Bengals.
Name the Neighbor: Minnesota.
Answers will appear tomorrow.
GEO-GRIDIRON GAME
NFC EAST
2 Points (Safety):This state borders Texas. Name this state.
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3 Points (Field Goal):This state borders Pennsylvania. Name this state and its nickname.
6 Points (Touchdown):The Phoenix Cardinals moved from this state. Name this state and its capital.
1 Point (Extra Point):Washington, D.C., is located on the banks of which river?
COASTING AROUND THE GULF
GULF COAST STATES
1. Texas 3. -------------
2. ------------- 4. -------------
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BORDERING STATES
A. ------------- C. -------------
B. ------------- D. -------------
E. -------------
