Section: American Government: System
62. What is the capital of your state?
Official answer
- • Depends on your state of residence.
Note: Answers vary by state. D.C. is not a state and has no capital; territory residents name their territory's capital.
Why
Your state capital depends on the state where you live.
Answers verified against USCIS materials. Last checked 2026-07-17.
Official source: USCIS — 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025)