Cities Flashcards

(135 cards)

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City formerly known as New Amsterdam

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New York City

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Alamo City (US)

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San Antonio TX

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City served by Ronald Reagan Airport

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Washington D.C.

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Rhode Island jazz festival city

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Newport

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Stone Mountain overlooks this city (US City)

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Atlanta GA

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OK Corral city

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Tombstone AZ

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Home of the Prado

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Madrid

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Wisconsin city meaning “clear water”

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Au Clair

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City served by Midway Airport

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Chicago IL

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John Hopkins University city

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Baltimore MD

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Motor City (US City)

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Detroit MI

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City formerly known as Leningrad

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St. Petersburg

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Wright brothers’ hometown

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Dayton OH

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World’s oldest continuously inhabited city

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Damascus

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Cradle of Jazz

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New Orleans LA

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Rubber Capital of the world (US City)

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Akron OH

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City served by John Wayne Airport

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Long Beach (Orange County) CA

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Home of the Colorado Ski Museum

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Vail

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City of Lakes (US)

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Minneapolis MN

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City formerly known as Fort York

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Toronto

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The Big Peach (US City)

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Atlanta GA

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Windsor Ontario’s sister city (US City)

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Detroit MI

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Kansas penitentiary city

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Leavenworth

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Highest incorporated city in the US

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Leadville CO

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The Jewel of the Adriatic (World City)
Venice
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Minnesota Great Lakes port
Duluth
27
Interpol headquarters
Lyon, France
28
Will Rogers Museum city
Claremore OK
29
Mississippi port
Biloxi
30
The Waltz City
Vienna
31
City formerly known as Tenochtitlan
Mexico City
32
South Carolina port
Charleston
33
Field Museum city
Chicago IL
34
WHO headquarters
Geneva
35
Comstock Lode city
Virginia City NV
36
Home of the Benaki Museum
Athens
37
Gardner Museum city
Boston MA
38
Home of the Uffizi Museum and the Bargello
Florence
39
World city with the most fountains
Rome
40
Where Nobel Peace Prize is awarded
Oslo
41
Northernmost US State Capital
Juneau AK
42
Omaha's twin city
Council Bluffs IA
43
Home of the Frick Collection
New York
44
City served by Will Rogers and Wiley Post airports
Tulsa OK
45
Windy City (US City)
Chicago IL
46
The Pearl of the Orient (World City)
Manila
47
Oldest US City
St. Augustine FL
48
US city with the most fountains
Kansas City MO
49
The Queen City (US City)
Cincinnati OH
50
City served by Logan Airport
Boston MA
51
City formerly known as Christiana
Oslo
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City of Roses (US City)
Portland OR
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NASA city in Alabama
Huntsville
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The Disney City (US City)
Orlando FL
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Home of the Peale Museum
Philadelphia PA
56
Tennessee World's fair city
Knoxville (named for John Knox)
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The "Biggest Little City in the World"
Reno NV
58
Home of the Smithsonian
Washington D.C.
59
Indiana Great Lakes port
Gary
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6th Floor Museum city
Dallas TX
61
NATO headquarters
Brussels
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Home of the Heard Museum
Phoenix AZ
63
Pabst Mansion city
Milwaukee WI
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Athens of the South (US City)
Nashville TN
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The City of Lights
Paris
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Home of the Ringling Brothers Museum
Sarasota FL
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Tennessee "Manhattan Project" city
Oak Ridge
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Home of the Norman Rockwell Museum
Stockbridge MA
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City formerly known as Batavia
Jakarta
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Westernmost US State Capital
Honolulu HI
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The Crossroads of the West (US City)
Salt Lake City UT
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New Hampshire port
Portsmouth
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Crescent City (US City)
New Orleans LA
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Lake Superior Museum of Transport city
Duluth MN
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City formerly known as Edo
Tokyo
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The Witch City (US City)
Salem MA
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Pennsylvania Great Lakes port
Erie
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Home of the Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam
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End of the Oregon Trail
Astoria OR (named for John J. Astor)
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Southernmost US State Capital
Honolulu HI
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Oldest US State capital
Santa Fe NM
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US State capital with the largest population
Phoenix AZ
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The Hub of the Universe (US City)
Boston MA
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First capital of California
San Jose
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Home of the Victoria and Albert Museum
London
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Easternmost US State Capital
Augusta ME
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Kansas City MO sister city
Kansas City KS
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Beacon Street City (US City)
Boston MA
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Home of the Tretykov Museum
Moscow
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Northernmost world capital
Reykjavik
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Michigan city named for an indian chief
Pontiac
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Washington city named for an indian chief
Seattle
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Beale Street city (US City)
Memphis TN
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Westernmost US State capital of the 48
Salem OR
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The City of Brotherly Love
Philadelphia PA
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City formerly known as Danzig
Gdansk
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Bagdad by the Bay (US City)
San Francisco CA
98
World capital highest in elevation
La Paz
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City formerly known as Constantinople
Istanbul
100
Eisenhower Museum city
Abilene KS
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Southernmost world capital
Wellington
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Mt. Washington overlooks this city (US City)
Pittsburgh PA
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The City of Bridges (World City)
Stockholm
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Sunshine City (US City)
St. Petersburg FL
105
City formerly known as Philadelphia
Amman Jordan
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Georgia port
Savannah
107
Home of the Kon Tiki Museum
Oslo
108
US State capital covering largest area
Juneau AK
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City served by Skye Harbor Airport
Phoenix AZ
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J. Paul Getty Museum city
Malibu CA
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Maine port
Portland
112
South Dakota frontier city
Deadwood
113
Home of the Guggenheim Museum
New York
114
Gateway to the west
St. Louis MO
115
Home of the Hagia Sophia
Istanbul
116
Alabama resort
Mobile
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City formerly known as Angora
Ankora
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Pittsburgh of the South (US City)
Birmingham AL
119
Mayo Brothers Clinic city
Rochester MN
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Southernmost US State capital of the 48
Austin TX
121
City formerly known as Rangoon
Yangon
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The Streets in _Monopoly_ are found here
Atlantic City NJ
123
Where Nobel Prizes (except for Peace) are awarded
Stockholm
124
New Mexico Ski resort
Taos
125
Insurance capital of the world
Hartford CN
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US State capital with the smallest population
Montpelier VT
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City formerly known as Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
128
Chocolate Capital of the World (US City)
Hershey PA
129
City formerly known as Salsbury
Harare
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City formerly known as Lutentia
Paris
131
Home of the Hermitage
St. Petersburg Russia
132
Home of the Taj Mahal
Agra India
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Lincoln Park Zoo city
Chicago IL
134
Northernmost US state capital of the 48
Olympia WA
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World's oldest walled city
Jericho