62. What is the capital of your state?
American Government · System of Government
How to answer
- Answers will vary. (District of Columbia residents should answer that D.C. is not a state and does not have a capital. Residents of U.S. territories should name the capital of the territory.)
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This is one of the few questions on the 2025 Civics Test where the accepted answer depends on where you live, so there's no single fact to memorize here — use the state lookup above to find your own answer instead.
This is question 62 of the 2025 Civics Test. See it on uscis.gov. This question is worded the same way on the 2008 Civics Test.
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