American History
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What is the capital city of the United States?
Washington D.C.
What is the official name of the President's home in Washington, D.C.?
The White House
What bird is the national symbol of the US?
The bald eagle
On Halloween, what phrase do children say to get candy?
"Trick or Treat"
What famous speech start with "Four score and seven years ago"?
The Gettysburg Address
Florida
Where can you see Old Faithful erupt?
Yellowstone National Park
What four-word motto appears on the U.S. coins?
"In God we Trust"
What fruit pie is considered the most "American"?
Apple Pie
Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution"?
James Madison
Which state flag features a grizzly bear and a red star?
California
Where is the Lincoln Memorial located?
Washington D.C.
How many strips are there are the American flag and what do they represent?
13 stripes represent the original colonies
In what month is Labor Day celebrated?
September
What was the name of the first successful English colony in America?
Jamestown
Which river forms the border between Texas and Mexico?
The Rio Grande
Brooklyn Bridge
What famous bell has a large crack in it?
The Liberty Bell
What spicy chicken wing dish is named after a city in New York?
Buffalo Wings
How much did the US pay France for the Louisiana Purchase: 15 or 100 million dollars?
15 million dollars
What is the highest mountain peak in North America?
Denali
What famous rock in Massachusetts has the year 1620 carved into it?
Plymouth Rock
Who wrote the lyrics of the national anthem?
Francis Scott Key
What is the most popular soda brand that originated in Atlanta, Georgia?
Coca-cola