Geography
What is the capital city of the United States?
Washington D.C
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
On which date is Independence Day celebrated?
4th of July
What animal is the national symbol of the United States?
What famous statue was a gift from France to America?
The Statue of Liberty
What is the largest state in America by area?
Alaska
Name two American authors
Mark Twain, Ernest Hemingway, Toni Morrison, Edgar Allan Poe, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Harper Lee
Which holiday honors people who served in the U.S. military?
Veterans Day
What do the 50 stars on the flag represent?
The 50 states
What city is known for Hollywood movies?
Loa Angeles
Which river is the longest in the U.S.?
The Mississippi River
Who was the first African American President of the United States?
Barack Obama
Which holiday is known for turkey and family dinners?
Thanksgiving day
How many stripes are there on the U.S. flag?
13 stripes for 13 original colonies
The “Big Apple” is a nickname for which state?
New York
Name any 25 states
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan
Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas? Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.
Who was the American singer known as the “King of Rock and Roll”?
Elvis Presley
What holiday is celebrated on December 25th?
Christmas
What is the name of the U.S. President’s house?
The White House
What is the name of the national anthem?
The star spangled banner
What two countries share borders with the U.S.?
Canada and Mexico
Who was the famous American inventor who made the first light bulb?
Thomas Edison
What holiday do Americans celebrate with fireworks and BBQs on July 4th?
Independence Day
In what year was the United States founded?
1776
What does the Statue of Liberty hold in her right hand?
A torch