Across the Country
America Turns 250
Founding Fathers
The Constitution
Great Americans
100

Where is the liberty bell located?

Philadelphia

100

As of 2026, how many years has the American flag been flying?

250 years

100

Which founding father is known for his experiments with electricity?

Benjamin Franklin

100

What are the three branches of government established by the Constitution?

Legislative, Executive, and Judicial

100

What was the name of the Apollo 11 astronaut who became the first human to step foot on the Moon?

Neil Armstrong

200

Where can you find the National Baseball Hall of Fame?

Cooperstown, NY

200

The 50th star on the flag was added for which state?

Hawaii

200

Which founding father served as the first Secretary of the Treasury?

Alexander Hamilton

200

What five freedoms are protected by the First Amendment?

Speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition

200

Who was the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court?

Sandra Day O’Connor

300

In which American city did jazz music originate?

New Orleans

300

What beverage did colonists switch to drinking as a patriotic protest against British tea taxes?

Coffee

300

What was the name of George Washington’s famous Virginia plantation home?

Mount Vernon

300

What three "unalienable rights" are specifically listed in the document?

Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness

300

Who are the two Washington Post reporters who exposed the Watergate scandal?

Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein

400

Which is the only U.S. state that borders only one other state?

Maine

400

Who were the first residents of the White House?

John and Abigail Adams

400

Washington's famous winter crossing of the Delaware River took place on what holiday night?

Christmas

400

Who was the oldest person to sign the Constitution at age 81?

Benjamin Franklin

400

Who ignited the national civil rights protests?

Rosa Parks

500

The United States purchased Alaska from which country in 1867?

Russia

500

Which 1803 land deal practically doubled the size of the United States?

The Louisiana Purchase

500

Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution" and became the fourth U.S. President?

James Madison

500

The National Archives in Washington, D.C., displays the original Constitution alongside which other document?

The Declaration of Independence

500

In front of what memorial did Martin Luther King Jr. give his famous ‘I have a Dream’ speech ?

The Lincoln Memorial

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