For your test, you must know the capital, state, and the location of the state on a map. It is a multiple choice test. More information will be coming home soon about specific dates.
Here are the states that you will be responsible for, for the first test:
Augusta, Maine
Hartford, Connecticut
Boston, Massachusetts
Montpelier, Vermont
Providence, Rhode Island
Concord, New Hampshire
Albany, New York
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Trenton, New Jersey
Dover, Delaware
Annapolis, Maryland
Charleston, West Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
Raleigh, North Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina
Atlanta, Georgia
Tallahassee, Florida
These are the states you will need to know for the test in February: (Remember that you still need to know the states from above as well as these new states.
Lansing, Michigan
Indianapolis, Indiana
Columbus, Ohio
Frankfort, Kentucky
Nashville, Tennessee
Jackson, Mississippi
Montgomery, Alabama
Madison, Wisconsin
Springfield, Illinois
St. Paul, Minnesota
Des Moines, Iowa
Jefferson City, Missouri
Little Rock, Arkansas
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Topeka, Kansas
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Austin, Texas