Geography
Most populated country in the world
What is India
In 2023, India overtook China as the country with the largest population in the world, with more than 1.43 billion people. China now has the second largest population in the world, with just above 1.4 billion inhabitants.
President during the September 11 attacks.
George W. Bush
September 1, 1939 - September 2, 1945
WWII
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
What war has the highest American death toll?
The Civil War
This Country is the biggest in the world
Russia
President during most of WW2
Franklin D. Roosevelt
April 12, 1861 - April 9, 1865
Civil War
This person famously stated in his speech " I have a dream..."
Martin Luther King Jr.
What was the name of the terrorist group that attacked America in 2001?
Al-Queda
This white marble building is in Agra, India.
It is one of the 7 wonders of the world
What is the Taj Mahal
He was elected President after the American Revolution
Who is George Washington
March 12, 1947 - December 25, 1991
*DAILY DOUBLE*
Cold War
Who wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
What war was given the nickname "The Bloodiest War"
World War II, it was the deadliest conflict in human history marked by 50 to 85 million casualties.
Where was Pizza originated. (extra if you state city 50+)
Naples, Italy
Which president warned against political parties, long-term foreign alliances and strict geographical divides in his farewell address?
George Washington
April 21, 1898 - December 10, 1898
Spanish - American War
Who invented the first Airplane?
Orville Wilbur Wright
When was the Declaration of Independence signed.
July 4,1776
This city is popular for the Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco
Name 2 of the founding fathers
Who are George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay and James Madison
November 1, 1955 - April 30, 1975
Vietnam War
Who is credited for inventing the telephone?
Who is Alexander Graham Bell
What was the first permanent British colonial settlement in the U.S.?
Jamestown, 1607