I Found(ed) It!
Everything's Bigger in America
Money Talks
Necessity of the Mother of Invention
Only in America
100

This Founding Father had a Tony-winning musical created in his honor

Alexander Hamilton

100

This is the largest body of freshwater (by surface area) in the world

Lake Superior
100

This Corporation has the largest valuation in history - including inflation

Apple - $3 trillion and climbing

100

Orville and Wilbur Wright, two bike salesmen, achieved what in 1904?

The first sustained flight

100

This holiday is known for turkey, football, and family gatherings

Thanksgiving

200
He was the oldest signer of the Declaration of Independence

Bonus: How old was he?

Benjamin Franklin

70 years old

200

These two rivers connect to make the 4th-longest river system in the world

Mississippi and Missouri Rivers

200

This film spent approximately $600 million to make (including marketing). But was it worth it?

Avengers: Endgame

Yes it was - it grossed $2.8 billion

200

Who is the "Father of the Atomic Bomb"?

Oppenheimer

200

The document begins with the words, "We the People"

Constitution

300

Who stated, "Give me Liberty, or give me Death"?

Patrick Henry

300

This is the longest cave system in the world

Bonus: How many miles of explored caves (within 15 miles)?

Mammoth Caves

426 miles

300

What percentage of millionaires and billionaires reside within the United States (within 5%)

33%

300

Henry Ford is often credited with founding the Ford Motor Company, but this invention was his true great legacy.

The assembly line

300

This monument was a gift from France, made entirely of copper and shipped in 350 individual pieces to assemble in America

Statue of Liberty

400

Name 1 of the 2 Fathers who died on the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence

Bonus: Name both

Thomas Jefferson and John Adams

400

How tall is the One World Trade Center?

1776 ft

400

This famous athlete has the largest amount of guaranteed money from a single contract

Baseball player Juan Soto was given $765 million

Shohei Ohtani's contract is $700 million

400

ARPANET, a military invention, was the foundation for this creation that began a new age for mankind

Bonus: What do historians call the age that this began?

The internet

The Digital Age

400

This ceremony begins each presidential term with the swearing-in of the president

Bonus: What day?

Inauguration Day

January 20th

500

He was never president, but he served as both a President of the Continental Congress and the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

John Jay

500

This building held the record for 80 years as the world's largest office building before being beaten by the Surat Diamond Bourse in India

The Pentagon

500

Approximately $3 trillion was lost over the course of one day when this world event was officially recognized

Bonus: What month was this event recognized?

COVID outbreak

March 2020

500

While originally made as a medicine by mixing painkillers, Dr. John Pemberton sold his formula for this for $2,300 ($79,946.31 today) shortly before he died.  

Coca-Cola

500

This road stretches from Chicago to Santa Monica and has been called the "Main Street of America"

Route 66

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