2008 test · Question 92 of 100
Name one state that borders Canada.
Official USCIS answers
- Maine
- New Hampshire
- Vermont
- New York
- Pennsylvania
- Ohio
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- North Dakota
- Montana
- Idaho
- Washington
- Alaska
Why this is the answer
The United States shares its northern border with Canada. Thirteen states lie along that long border, stretching from Maine in the east to Alaska in the northwest. Any one of these states is a correct answer.
💡 Memory tip: Think of the northern edge of the U.S. map: the states touching the top line border Canada.
This is the 2008 test, for N-400s filed before October 20, 2025. Filed on or after that date? Use the 2025 test.
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Source: USCIS, Civics (History and Government) Questions for the Naturalization Test (rev. 01/19).