State Facts
This state is home to the city known as "The Big Apple."
New York
She escaped slavery and became a famous “conductor” on the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
This ocean is on the east coast of the United States
Atlantic
This skyscraper was once the tallest in the world from 1973 to 1998
Sears Tower/Willis Tower
Which country originally owned Alaska?
Russia
This is the only U.S. state made up entirely of islands
Hawaii
This famous pilot disappeared over the Pacific Ocean during an attempt to fly around the world
Amelia Earhart
The U.S. shares its longest border with this country
Canada
This event in 1871 caused the destruction of many parts of the city
The Great Chicago Fire
The Pilgrims sailed to North America on this ship in 1620
The Mayflower
This state is called the sunshine state because of its warm weather and beaches
Florida
He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
This U.S. territory is located in the Caribbean and its residents are U.S. citizens
Puerto Rico
The Chicago Bears play at this stadium
Soldier Field
What three European powers colonized North America?
This is the largest state by land area
Alaska
She grew up in Chicago, became First Lady of the United States, and promots healthy eating and education
This is the tallest mountain in the U.S.
Mount Denali/Mount McKinley
He is the current mayor of Chicago
Brandon Johnson
This city was the capital of the U.S. before Washington D.C.
Philadelphia
The first colony of the 13 colonies was established here.
Virginia
He was the president of the U.S. during World War II but died before the war was over.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This is the longest river in the U.S.
Missouri River
This is the actual name of The Bean Statue
In what city OR state was Martin Luther King Jr. born and raised?
Atlanta, Georgia