Question 92 of 100
Name one state that borders Canada.
Acceptable answers
- Maine
- New Hampshire
- Vermont
- New York
- Pennsylvania
- Ohio
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- North Dakota
- Montana
- Idaho
- Washington
- Alaska
Explanation
Many states border Canada, including Maine, New York, Michigan, Montana, Washington, and Alaska.
Why it matters
The U.S.-Canada border is the longest international border in the world.
The 65/20 special consideration
Question 92 is not in the 65/20 set. An applicant who is 65 or older and has been a lawful permanent resident for 20 years or more studies only the 20 marked questions, so this one would not be asked. Everyone else studies all 100.
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