50 U.S. States and Capitals Flashcards: Complete Two-Way Deck

Study all 50 U.S. state capitals with 100 installable flashcards for state-to-capital and capital-to-state recall.

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50 U.S. States and Capitals Flashcards

Study all 50 current U.S. state-capital pairs with 100 ordinary basic flashcards. Each retrieval direction is its own card; the deck does not depend on a special reversible-card or two-way mode.

What is included

  • State to capital: recall the capital from the full U.S. state name.
  • Capital to state: recall the state from the full capital-city name.
  • One us-state-capitals tag on every card.

Each card has one retrieval target. Answers begin with—and contain only—the requested state or capital, so no unrelated fact competes with the mapping.

Learning order

The fixed order alternates the two recall directions while mixing states across regions instead of presenting an alphabetical or geographic run. Every pair's reverse appears 45, 51, or 55 cards after its first occurrence. Similar cues and answers—including the four capitals ending in “City,” Columbia and Columbus, Denver and Dover, Lansing and Lincoln, Montgomery and Montpelier, Indianapolis and Annapolis, Charleston and Cheyenne, and North/South state names—are spaced apart in both passes. The order is deterministic and does not randomize at runtime.

Scope

This deck includes the 50 U.S. states only. Washington, D.C., and U.S. territories are excluded because they are not states.

State abbreviations, statehood dates, regions, largest cities, landmarks, flags, maps, populations, and trivia are excluded. Those facts are separate retrieval targets and would turn a focused state-capital deck into a mixed geography reference.

Related study guides

Sources and license

The current set and names of the 50 states were checked on August 16, 2026 against the U.S. Census Bureau ANSI/FIPS state-code table and the USAGov state government directory. Every state-capital pair was checked against the archived U.S. Department of State/USIA State Capitals table from An Outline of American Geography. The full spelling “Saint Paul” was also checked against the current USAGov Minnesota state page.

State and capital names are factual data. The cited sources are acknowledged and are not copied or relicensed. Original organization, prompts, answer presentation, metadata, description, and generated cover artwork are dedicated under CC0 1.0 Universal. This independent study deck is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Census Bureau, USAGov, or the U.S. Department of State.

Source review date: August 16, 2026.

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  1. Ikhadi 1

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Alabama?

    Impendulo

    Montgomery

  2. Ikhadi 2

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Salem?

    Impendulo

    Oregon

  3. Ikhadi 3

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of New York?

    Impendulo

    Albany

  4. Ikhadi 4

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Topeka?

    Impendulo

    Kansas

  5. Ikhadi 5

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Nevada?

    Impendulo

    Carson City

  6. Ikhadi 6

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Richmond?

    Impendulo

    Virginia

  7. Ikhadi 7

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Iowa?

    Impendulo

    Des Moines

  8. Ikhadi 8

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Honolulu?

    Impendulo

    Hawaii

  9. Ikhadi 9

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania?

    Impendulo

    Harrisburg

  10. Ikhadi 10

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Phoenix?

    Impendulo

    Arizona

  11. Ikhadi 11

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Maine?

    Impendulo

    Augusta

  12. Ikhadi 12

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Lansing?

    Impendulo

    Michigan

  13. Ikhadi 13

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Wisconsin?

    Impendulo

    Madison

  14. Ikhadi 14

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Sacramento?

    Impendulo

    California

  15. Ikhadi 15

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Alaska?

    Impendulo

    Juneau

  16. Ikhadi 16

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Columbus?

    Impendulo

    Ohio

  17. Ikhadi 17

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Vermont?

    Impendulo

    Montpelier

  18. Ikhadi 18

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Tallahassee?

    Impendulo

    Florida

  19. Ikhadi 19

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Illinois?

    Impendulo

    Springfield

  20. Ikhadi 20

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Raleigh?

    Impendulo

    North Carolina

  21. Ikhadi 21

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee?

    Impendulo

    Nashville

  22. Ikhadi 22

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Boise?

    Impendulo

    Idaho

  23. Ikhadi 23

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Missouri?

    Impendulo

    Jefferson City

  24. Ikhadi 24

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Santa Fe?

    Impendulo

    New Mexico

  25. Ikhadi 25

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Texas?

    Impendulo

    Austin

  26. Ikhadi 26

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Columbia?

    Impendulo

    South Carolina

  27. Ikhadi 27

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Colorado?

    Impendulo

    Denver

  28. Ikhadi 28

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Providence?

    Impendulo

    Rhode Island

  29. Ikhadi 29

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Louisiana?

    Impendulo

    Baton Rouge

  30. Ikhadi 30

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Lincoln?

    Impendulo

    Nebraska

  31. Ikhadi 31

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Mississippi?

    Impendulo

    Jackson

  32. Ikhadi 32

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Salt Lake City?

    Impendulo

    Utah

  33. Ikhadi 33

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of New Hampshire?

    Impendulo

    Concord

  34. Ikhadi 34

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Atlanta?

    Impendulo

    Georgia

  35. Ikhadi 35

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota?

    Impendulo

    Bismarck

  36. Ikhadi 36

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Charleston?

    Impendulo

    West Virginia

  37. Ikhadi 37

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Montana?

    Impendulo

    Helena

  38. Ikhadi 38

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Indianapolis?

    Impendulo

    Indiana

  39. Ikhadi 39

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Delaware?

    Impendulo

    Dover

  40. Ikhadi 40

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Little Rock?

    Impendulo

    Arkansas

  41. Ikhadi 41

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Kentucky?

    Impendulo

    Frankfort

  42. Ikhadi 42

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Saint Paul?

    Impendulo

    Minnesota

  43. Ikhadi 43

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut?

    Impendulo

    Hartford

  44. Ikhadi 44

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Oklahoma City?

    Impendulo

    Oklahoma

  45. Ikhadi 45

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of South Dakota?

    Impendulo

    Pierre

  46. Ikhadi 46

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Annapolis?

    Impendulo

    Maryland

  47. Ikhadi 47

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Massachusetts?

    Impendulo

    Boston

  48. Ikhadi 48

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Cheyenne?

    Impendulo

    Wyoming

  49. Ikhadi 49

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of New Jersey?

    Impendulo

    Trenton

  50. Ikhadi 50

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Olympia?

    Impendulo

    Washington

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    50 U.S. States and Capitals Flashcards: Complete Two-Way Deck

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  51. Ikhadi 51

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Virginia?

    Impendulo

    Richmond

  52. Ikhadi 52

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Montgomery?

    Impendulo

    Alabama

  53. Ikhadi 53

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Hawaii?

    Impendulo

    Honolulu

  54. Ikhadi 54

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Albany?

    Impendulo

    New York

  55. Ikhadi 55

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Arizona?

    Impendulo

    Phoenix

  56. Ikhadi 56

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Carson City?

    Impendulo

    Nevada

  57. Ikhadi 57

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Oregon?

    Impendulo

    Salem

  58. Ikhadi 58

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Des Moines?

    Impendulo

    Iowa

  59. Ikhadi 59

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Kansas?

    Impendulo

    Topeka

  60. Ikhadi 60

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Harrisburg?

    Impendulo

    Pennsylvania

  61. Ikhadi 61

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Ohio?

    Impendulo

    Columbus

  62. Ikhadi 62

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Augusta?

    Impendulo

    Maine

  63. Ikhadi 63

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Florida?

    Impendulo

    Tallahassee

  64. Ikhadi 64

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Madison?

    Impendulo

    Wisconsin

  65. Ikhadi 65

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of North Carolina?

    Impendulo

    Raleigh

  66. Ikhadi 66

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Juneau?

    Impendulo

    Alaska

  67. Ikhadi 67

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Michigan?

    Impendulo

    Lansing

  68. Ikhadi 68

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Montpelier?

    Impendulo

    Vermont

  69. Ikhadi 69

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of California?

    Impendulo

    Sacramento

  70. Ikhadi 70

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Springfield?

    Impendulo

    Illinois

  71. Ikhadi 71

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of South Carolina?

    Impendulo

    Columbia

  72. Ikhadi 72

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Nashville?

    Impendulo

    Tennessee

  73. Ikhadi 73

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Rhode Island?

    Impendulo

    Providence

  74. Ikhadi 74

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Jefferson City?

    Impendulo

    Missouri

  75. Ikhadi 75

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Nebraska?

    Impendulo

    Lincoln

  76. Ikhadi 76

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Austin?

    Impendulo

    Texas

  77. Ikhadi 77

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Idaho?

    Impendulo

    Boise

  78. Ikhadi 78

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Denver?

    Impendulo

    Colorado

  79. Ikhadi 79

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of New Mexico?

    Impendulo

    Santa Fe

  80. Ikhadi 80

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Baton Rouge?

    Impendulo

    Louisiana

  81. Ikhadi 81

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of West Virginia?

    Impendulo

    Charleston

  82. Ikhadi 82

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Jackson?

    Impendulo

    Mississippi

  83. Ikhadi 83

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Indiana?

    Impendulo

    Indianapolis

  84. Ikhadi 84

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Concord?

    Impendulo

    New Hampshire

  85. Ikhadi 85

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Arkansas?

    Impendulo

    Little Rock

  86. Ikhadi 86

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Bismarck?

    Impendulo

    North Dakota

  87. Ikhadi 87

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Utah?

    Impendulo

    Salt Lake City

  88. Ikhadi 88

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Helena?

    Impendulo

    Montana

  89. Ikhadi 89

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Georgia?

    Impendulo

    Atlanta

  90. Ikhadi 90

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Dover?

    Impendulo

    Delaware

  91. Ikhadi 91

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Maryland?

    Impendulo

    Annapolis

  92. Ikhadi 92

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Frankfort?

    Impendulo

    Kentucky

  93. Ikhadi 93

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Wyoming?

    Impendulo

    Cheyenne

  94. Ikhadi 94

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Hartford?

    Impendulo

    Connecticut

  95. Ikhadi 95

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Washington?

    Impendulo

    Olympia

  96. Ikhadi 96

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Pierre?

    Impendulo

    South Dakota

  97. Ikhadi 97

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Minnesota?

    Impendulo

    Saint Paul

  98. Ikhadi 98

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Boston?

    Impendulo

    Massachusetts

  99. Ikhadi 99

    Umbuzo

    Capital of the U.S. state of Oklahoma?

    Impendulo

    Oklahoma City

  100. Ikhadi 100

    Umbuzo

    U.S. state whose capital is Trenton?

    Impendulo

    New Jersey

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50 U.S. States and Capitals Flashcards: Complete Two-Way Deck

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