A Little Alliteration
A display of anger “thrown” by a child
Temper Tantrum
Taking over operation of intercity trains in 1971, it’s also known as The National Railroad Passenger Corp.
Amtrak
Who was George Washington’s vice president and 2nd president of the United States?
John Adams
Washington, D.C. didn’t become the nation’s capital until 1790, name the state that held the first?
New York
Where is the world’s largest Starbucks?
Chicago
Four o’clock or so, when Earl Grey is traditionally served
Tea Time
2.8 million cubic yards were excavated to build this New York City train station opened in 1913
Grand Central
What mission in San Antonio, Texas, was the site of a siege by Mexican forces in 1836?
The Alamo
Pierre is the capital of what U.S. state?
South Dakota
What is the name of the world’s hottest chili pepper?
Carolina Reaper
A car that uses a great deal of fuel
Gas guzzler
In 1977, after decades of dwindling ridership, this luxury train was discontinued, or was it… murdered?
What term is commonly used by historians to refer to the years preceding the Civil War?
Antebellum
Containing Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks, and nicknamed The Beehive State, what is this state called?
What fast food chain once used the slogan “Think outside the bun”?
Taco bell
Randomly selected anonymous gift-giving tradition among an office‘s employees during the holidays
Secret Santa
In 1904 this route was finished but ran through Manchuria; a new route through Russian territory alone was completed 12 years later
Trans-Siberian
What document, approved by the states in 1781, served as the United States‘ first constitution?
Articles of Confederation
The Salton Sea is the largest lake in which U.S. State?
California
What is the primary ingredient in the Middle Eastern dish falafel?
Chickpeas
In 1922 London, over 50 companies were making this mechanical & musical wonder with no fingers on the keys
Player pianos
Trouble ahead, trouble behind, the Cannonball Express engineer & folk hero sacrificed himself in a crash in 1900 to save many lives
Casey Jones
Which civil rights leader and feminist played a vital role in the women’s suffrage movement of the 19th century?
Susan B. Anthony
This state is the geographical center of North America
North Dakota
What is the only fruit with seeds on the outside?
Strawberries