Happy Birthday, USA!
The United States is part of this continent.
What is North America?
This bird has been our national symbol since 1782.
What is the Bald Eagle?
In this war, British colonists fought for their independence.
What is the Revolutionary War?
He was the first president of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
In this city, Congress met to write the Declaration of Independence.
New York, Washington, D.C., or Philadelphia.
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
This New England state is the smallest state by area.
What is Rhode Island?
These explorers were the first people to make it to the Pacific Ocean (with the help of Sacajawea).
Who are Lewis and Clark?
This is another name for the War of 1812 - a major cause for colonial independence from Great Britain.
What is the French and Indian War?
This group of people traveled from England and landed at Plymouth Rock.
Who were the pilgrims?
These two oceans border the United States on the East and West.
What are the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean?
What is the Statue of Liberty?
This famous Anerican gave a speech with the line "I have a dream".
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.?
This represents the number of stars and the number of stripes on the U.S. flag.
What is 50 stars and 13 stripes?
This state is made up entirely by islands.
What is Hawaii?
This American astronaut was the first person to walk on the moon.
Who is Neil Armstrong?
This patriot was famous for yelling, "The Bristish are coming!"
Who is Paul Revere?
This man wrote a poem while he was a prisoner on a ship in Baltimore's Inner Harbor. The poem was later adapted to be our National Anthem.
Who is Francis Scott Key?
These are 5 Great Lakes that border the United States.
What are Superior, Huron, Michigan, Ontario, and Erie?
This park, in the western part of the U.S., was the world's first national park.
What is Yellowstone National Park?
This event took place on Boston Harbor. Patriots dressed as Native Americans threw crates of tea into the water.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
This founding father is credited for inventing the lighting rod and bifocal glasses. He also published "The Pennsylvania Gazette".
Who is Benjamin Franklin?