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Brits label American states poorly

Buzzfeed asked some Brits to label states on a US map. They didn’t do so well:

USA states brit

My favorite is “Further South Dakota”. In fairness, most US citizens would be hard pressed to name any of the counties of England, much less place them on a map.

Update: See how Americans fared on placing European countries. (Not well.)