US Landmarks
This landmark in western South Dakota features the faces of four presidents
What is Mount Rushmore?
How old is the oldest man?
a.) 3.141592653589...
b.) 4
c.) 900
d.) 122
e.) 67
What is b.), 4?
He was the youngest president elected
Who was John F. Kennedy?
While this fact is, unlike other questions in this category, quite commonly known, your funny bone is one of these
a.) a bone
b.) a muscle
c.) a nerve
d.) a vein
What is c.), a nerve?
In the Declaration of Independence: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are" this
What is "created equal"?
The Grand Canyon was formed by this river
What is the Colorado?
[see image] The Pope is seen kissing this on a visit to Scotland
a.) the blarn
b.) the runway
c.) the stone of scoon...the blarn
d.) the blarn...the stone of scoon
e.) the stone of scoon
What is d.), the blarn...the stone of scoon?
(adapted from a wrong response on Jeopardy on 10-1)
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A common misconception is that this president died of eating cherries; another is that he was poisoned
Who was Zachary Taylor?
This state is tied with Alaska for the lowest highest temperature ever recorded in a state
a.) Arizona
b.) California
c.) Florida
d.) Hawaii
What is d.), Hawaii?
The amount of senators in any state
What is 2?
While only about â of it is actually in the US, these falls near Buffalo, NY are famous for... well, being waterfalls
What is Niagara Falls?
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He invented orange juice (however, he probably doesn't/didn't live in the house where the recipe is kept)
a.) William III of Orange
b.) OJ Simpson
c.) Orangejuice Inventor
d.) Dr. Doofenshmirtz
Who is c.), Orangejuice Inventor?
He was the most recently born president
Who is Barack Obama?
The San Marino Grand Prix is hosted here
a.) Italy
b.) France
c.) Croatia
d.) Tunisia
What is a.), Italy?
This period in American history lasted from the 1929 stock market crash to the start of WWII in 1939
What was the Great Depression?
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This famous tallest mountain in Washington is visible from Seattle
What is Mount Rainer?
The Tooth Fairy controversially does this
a.) Steals money from child laborers in third-world countries
b.) Spends millions of dollars on vacations
c.) Goes around asking for candy
d.) Swims in public pools, but only the ones that he's told he can't swim in
What is a.), steals money from child laborers in third-world countries?
He was the "Father of the Constitution", he was also only 5'4" tall
Who is James Madison?
The Hundred Years' War lasted this long
a.) 107 years
b.) 98 years
c.) 116 years
d.) 200 years
What is c.), 116 years?
This trail typically went from Independence, Missouri to the Williamette Valley - it also has a popular 20th century video game named after it
What was the Oregon Trail?
This "tower" in Wyoming was declared the first U.S. National Monument by Teddy Roosevelt in 1906
What is Devil's Tower?
L8
a.) 4school
b.) 2work
c.) 5minutesearlytomorrow?
d.) Rĉ
What is d.), Rĉ?
He was the only president to not have English be his first language
Who was Martin Van Buren?
Saddam Hussein asked to watch this movie before his execution
a.) Shrek
b.) Star Wars Episode IV
c.) The Passion of the Christ
d.) 9/11 (movie)
What is c.), The Passion of the Christ?
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After being defeated in the Spanish-American War, Spain ceded this Asian archipelago to the US in 1898
What are the Philipines? / What is the Philippines?