U.S. States
The longest river in the United States
Missouri (The Missouri River)
Who was the first American-born president?
Martin Van Buren
The Statue of Liberty has always been green
False
This country won the first world cup
Uruguay
which films did Tom Hanks receive an Academy Award for Best Actor?
Philadelphia (1994) & Forrest Gump (1995)
Pierre is the capital of what state
South Dakota
The first president to put up a Christmas tree in the White House
Benjamin Harrison
The original name of New York's Time Square
Longacre Square
What year did China win its first Olympic medal?
1984
Who was the first actress to ever win an Academy Award?
Janet Gaynor
Smallest states in the United States
Rhode Island
This president donated all of his salary to charity
John F. Kennedy
The Statue of Liberty was a gift to America from which country?
France
which country did David Beckham play for?
England
Which actress has the longest TV career spanning over 80 years?
Betty White
The second longest truss bridge in the nation
Francis Scott Key Bridge (Baltimore, Maryland)
Longest married first couple
Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Smith
What iconic bridge is located next to the Tower of London?
Tower Bridge
What is Canada’s national sport?
Lacrosse
In what year was Jim Carrey’s first film released?
1984
Oldest state capitol still in legislative use
Maryland State House
This president turned down an offer to play professional football
Gerald Ford (Detroit Lions & Green Bay Packers)
What waterfall on the Zambezi River makes up part of the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia?
Victoria Falls
In 1900, what weird Olympic event happened during the Summer Games in Paris?
Live Pigeon Shooting
Who was the first African American to win the Academy Award for best actor?
Sidney Poitier