US History
Which of the following was not one of the 13 original colonies?
A) Georgia
B) New Hampshire
C) Vermont
C) Vermont
What was the beginning date of World War II?
September 1, 1939
What is the capital of Kansas?
Topeka
Which British band's logo is a tongue and lips?
The Rolling Stones
What does NASA stand for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The British burned the White House during which war?
War of 1812
What was the name of the French king who was beheaded in the French Revolution of the late 1700s?
Louis XVI
The Cape of Good Hope is at the southern point of which continent?
Africa
What were the first names of the four Beatles?
John, Paul, George, and Ringo
Who plays Michael Scott on "The Office"?
Steve Carrell
Before becoming President, Franklin D. Roosevelt was governor of which state?
New York
This Soviet leader was responsible for placing nuclear weapons in Cuba.
Nikita Khruschev
What is the largest U.S. state by land area?
Alaska
Beethoven suffered from what disability?
Deafness
What is the only species of penguin that lives north of the equator?
Galapagos Penguins
South Carolina
Who was the British Prime Minister responsible for giving in to Hitler's demands before the start of WWII?
Neville Chamberlain
How many main islands make up the state of Hawaii?
8
Memphis, Tennessee
Peacocks are native to which Asian country?
India
Which U.S. President was the grandson of a former President?
Benjamin Harrison (grandson of William Henry Harrison)
Settled by the British in 1788, Australia was originally used for what purpose?
As a prison colony
What is the street address of the White House?
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
What is the best-selling album of all-time?
Thriller by Michael Jackson
What was the last animated film Walt Disney personally worked on before passing away in 1967?
The Jungle Book