Geography
The most visited city in the USA, offering the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, and the Empire State Building
What is New York City?
Land which is often of poor quality and which, although US territory, is largely self-governed by Native Americans
What is an Indian Reservation?
Brought on by the attempted succession of Southern "slave" states and Northern "free" states
What is the Civil War?
The reason Britain is no longer a part of the EU?
Colorado
Where is Barbara from?
Lake Ontario, Erie, Huron, Michigan and Superior
What are the Great Lakes?
The first step in the westward expansion, a purchase from the French which added parts of current day Texas, California, and Oregon
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
Farming, mining (gold), and the railroad
What were the economic opportunities driving westward expansion?
America's only president who was also a former game show host?
Who is Donald Trump?
Yoki
Who is Barbara's cat?
The Appalachian Mountains and the Rocky Mountains
What are America's two major mountain ranges?
A horrific campaign by American settlers to forcibly relocate, as part of a greater series of coercion and genocide, Native American's to less fertile western lands
What is the Trail of Tears?
What is the Homestead Act?
Ex presidential candidate and former first lady of the United States
Who is Hillary Clinton?
Glass blowing, playing guitar, and _______ are some of Barbara's hobbies
What is snowboarding?
A natural wonder in Arizona, Carved by the Colorado River
What is the Grand Canyon?
The year of the Louisiana Purchase
What is 1803?
The belief that American civilization was superior and divinely "destined" to spread across North America
What is Manifest Destiny?
America's first female vice president
Who is Kamala Harris?
2023 NBA Champions
Who are the Denver Nuggets?
One of the hottest places on Earth and the lowest point in the western hemisphere
What is Death Valley, CA
Made possible by the Louisiana purchase, and later turned into a popular American video game of the 80s
Strict racial segregation laws that Southern states used in order to prevent African American's from exercising their fundamental human rights post abolition
What are Jim Crow laws?
Rishi Sunak
Another name for Barbara
What is Baeli?