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How many people did the 2010 Census count in New Jersey?

  • 5,791,894
  • 8,791,894
  • 10,791,894
  • 9,548,215
Correct answer(s):
  • 8,791,894

What was Newark’s estimated municipal population on July 1, 2025?

  • 1,323,808
  • 323,808
  • 92,000
  • 30,280
Correct answer(s):
  • 323,808

What was Jersey City’s estimated population on July 1, 2025?

  • 302,013
  • 32,013
  • 902,013
  • 102,300
Correct answer(s):
  • 302,013

Which set lists recognized types of New Jersey municipalities?

  • Cantons, emirates, and shires only
  • States, territories, and countries
  • Cities, townships, boroughs, towns, and villages
  • Provinces, kingdoms, and prefectures
Correct answer(s):
  • Cities, townships, boroughs, towns, and villages

Why might a large New Jersey township be absent from a list of legally designated cities?

  • Townships cannot have residents
  • Townships and cities are different municipal forms
  • City rankings always include every township
  • Townships exist only outside New Jersey
Correct answer(s):
  • Townships and cities are different municipal forms

Which statement correctly distinguishes Trenton and Newark?

  • Trenton is the capital, while Newark is the most populous incorporated city
  • Trenton is a county and Newark is a state
  • Both are names for the same city
  • Newark is the capital and Trenton is in New York
Correct answer(s):
  • Trenton is the capital, while Newark is the most populous incorporated city

Which contrast reflects New Jersey’s settlement geography?

  • Only one city and no rural land
  • A state with no protected areas
  • Only completely empty forests
  • Dense metro areas and less developed forest regions
Correct answer(s):
  • Dense metro areas and less developed forest regions

Where is the New Jersey Institute of Technology located?

  • Atlantic City
  • Newark
  • Princeton
  • Cape May
Correct answer(s):
  • Newark

In which city is Stevens Institute of Technology?

  • Hoboken
  • Paterson
  • Camden
  • Trenton
Correct answer(s):
  • Hoboken

Which natural resource helped support historic glassmaking in southern New Jersey?

  • Gold-bearing glacier deposits
  • Volcanic pumice from local eruptions
  • Polar ice sheets
  • Sand suitable for glass production
Correct answer(s):
  • Sand suitable for glass production

Which pair of cities is on New Jersey’s Hudson River waterfront?

  • Cape May and Wildwood
  • Trenton and Camden
  • Vineland and Millville
  • Jersey City and Hoboken
Correct answer(s):
  • Jersey City and Hoboken

Which pair is especially associated with Atlantic coast tourism?

  • Princeton and Somerville
  • Newark and Trenton
  • Atlantic City and Cape May
  • Paterson and Morristown
Correct answer(s):
  • Atlantic City and Cape May

Which landmark helped establish Atlantic City’s tourism reputation?

  • A desert canyon railway
  • Its oceanfront boardwalk
  • A Pacific coral reef
  • A Rocky Mountain glacier
Correct answer(s):
  • Its oceanfront boardwalk

How do people travel between New Jersey and Pennsylvania across the Delaware River?

  • Using bridges
  • Using tunnels under mountains only
  • Using aircraft exclusively
  • Using only ocean liners
Correct answer(s):
  • Using bridges

Which combination connects New Jersey commuters with New York City?

  • Only horseback trails
  • Only cargo ships across the Pacific
  • Only ski lifts
  • Rail, road, and ferry travel
Correct answer(s):
  • Rail, road, and ferry travel

Which airport serves the New York-New Jersey metropolitan area?

  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
  • Miami International Airport
  • Newark Liberty International Airport
  • Denver International Airport
Correct answer(s):
  • Newark Liberty International Airport

Port Newark-Elizabeth belongs to which larger port system?

  • Port of Houston
  • Port of New York and New Jersey
  • Port of Seattle
  • Port of Los Angeles
Correct answer(s):
  • Port of New York and New Jersey

Which group contains agricultural products grown in New Jersey?

  • Blueberries, cranberries, peaches, and vegetables
  • Dates, olives, and cacti only
  • Rice, rubber, and tea only
  • Bananas, coconuts, and coffee only
Correct answer(s):
  • Blueberries, cranberries, peaches, and vegetables

What is the purpose of the Jersey Fresh program?

  • Testing ocean salinity
  • Naming state legislators
  • Issuing driver’s licenses
  • Promoting New Jersey-grown farm products
Correct answer(s):
  • Promoting New Jersey-grown farm products

Where is Princeton University located?

  • Palo Alto, California
  • Boston, Massachusetts
  • New Haven, Connecticut
  • Princeton, New Jersey
Correct answer(s):
  • Princeton, New Jersey