Map: USA 1940-41: Who Lived Where

Can you understand the German names?

According to the key, red shows the German or Austrian population of each state.

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By looking carefully at the map, put the following states in order according to their German / Austrian population, with the largest population in first place.

As you would expect the spellings are in German but you should be able to work out which state is which quite easily.

• Texas
• Kalifornien
• Maine
• Florida
• Nebraska

Click on the 'Answer' button to check your answers.