Who invented bifocals?
Benjamin Franklin
The only president to serve more than two terms.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This was the first national park in the United States, established in 1872.
Yellowstone National Park
This colony was the first to officially vote for independence from Britain.
North Carolina
This war is often remembered for a failed British attempt to capture Washington, D.C. and inspire the National Anthem.
War of 1812
These brothers achieved the first successful powered airplane flight in 1903
Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright
This president was the first to live in the White House.
John Adams
Which national park contains the highest peak in North America?
Denali National Park
This original colony became the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
Delaware
This person is credited as the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
This American inventor held over 1,000 patents and developed innovations including the phonograph and motion picture camera.
Thomas Edison
Four presidents appear on Mount Rushmore. Name all four.
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln
This park protects the largest subtropical wilderness in the U.S.
Everglades National Park
This state was once a British colony and is now known for having the first capital of the United States.
New York
This composer wrote the music for The Star-Spangled Banner
John Stafford Smith
While working at NASA, this mathematician helped calculate flight trajectories for early U.S. space missions and became a pioneer for women in STEM.
Katherine Johnson?
This president won a Nobel Peace Prize before becoming president.
Barack Obama
This park in California contains the largest living tree on Earth by volume, name "General Sherman."
Sequoia National Park
This state was the last of the original 13 colonies to ratify the Constitution.
Rhode Island
This group officially approved the Declaration in 1776.
Continental Congress
This actress and inventor co-developed a frequency-hopping technology during World War II that helped lay the groundwork for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
Hedy Lamarr
This president established the Peace Corps in 1961.
John F. Kennedy
Which national park contains the longest known cave system in the world?
Mammoth Cave National Park
Oregon was admitted to the Union in this year.
1859
This woman helped disguise the famous ride of Paul Revere by riding her own horse to spread the alarm that British troops were coming.
Sybil Ludington