American History
The ship that brought the Pilgrims to America.
What is the Mayflower?
This is the deepest lake in the U.S.
What is Crater Lake?
This famous president was assassinated at Ford's Theatre.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
This black and white bird is the state bird of Colorado.
What is the lark bunting?
This 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical features nuns, a governess, and a lot of singing children.
What is the Sound of Music?
This Large cat species is known as the "biggest wild cat in the Americas."
What is a jaguar?
This bell was cracked during a funeral and has not been rung since.
What is the Liberty Bell?
This river forms part of the border between Texas and Mexico.
What is the Rio Grande?
This explorer is credited with landing in the Americas in 1492.
Who was Christopher Columbus?
This popular sport fish is known for its strong fighting ability and is found in many of Colorado's rivers and lakes.
What is Rainbow Trout?
This 1957 musical is a retelling of Romeo and Juliet.
What is West Side Story?
A person who studies and interprets laws.
What is a Jurist?
The city in which the Declaration of Independence signed?
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
This city is known as the "Windy City"
What is Chicago?
The founding Father is known for his role in the American Revolution and his inventions.
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
This animal is Colorado's only native wild cat and is known for its short tail.
What is a bobcat?
Curly and Laurey are love interests in this musical.
What is Oklahoma?
A festive gathering involving music and dancing.
What is a jamboree?
The name of the first permanent English settlement in North America.
What is Jamestown?
This state has the most active volcanoes.
What is Alaska?
This president served the shortest time in office.
Who was William Henry Harrison?
These small animals often leave tiny hand-shaped prints near water.
What are raccoons?
Eliza Doolittle is taught to speak properly in this Lerner and Loewe musical.
What is My Fair Lady?
A device used to lift heavy objects, often used in car repairs.
What is a jack?
This battle is considered the turning point of the Revolutionary War that convinced France to openly support the American cause.
What was the Battle of Saratoga?
This state has the most bordering U.S. states. (8)
What is Tennessee?
This first lady, born in 1884 was a passionate advocate for human rights and social justice.
Who was Eleanor Roosevelt?
This small, burrowing rodent is a keystone species in many Colorado grasslands, and their colonies are often called "towns".
What is a Prairie Dog?
"If I were a Rich Man" is a famous tune from this 1964 musical set in a Russian village.
What is Fiddler on the Roof?
A precious stone often red, used in jewelry.
What is a jasper?