History
This is the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, guaranteeing individual rights.
What is Bill of Rights?
This mountain range stretches over 3,000 miles from Canada to New Mexico.
What are the Rocky Mountains?
This American swimmer won a record eight gold medals at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing
Who is Michael Phelps?
Known for his guitar skills, this musician’s performance of “The Star-Spangled Banner” at Woodstock was legendary.
Who is Jimi Hendrix?
This fictional city is home to superheroes Batman and Robin.
What is Gotham City?
This President issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, freeing slaves in Confederate states.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This U.S. state contains the lowest point in North America, in Death Valley.
What is California?
This NBA legend and six-time champion was known for his "Airness" and a legendary flu game.
Who is Michael Jordan?
This Motown group released hits like “My Girl” and became icons of the 1960s.
Who are The Temptations?
The captain of the Black Pearl in Pirates of the Caribbean
Who is Jack Sparrow?
This economic crisis, beginning in 1929, led to widespread unemployment and hardship.
What is the Great Depression?
This body of water is the largest lake by surface area in the United States.
What is Lake Superior?
This baseball player, nicknamed “The Sultan of Swat,” was known for his home run record with the Yankees.
Who is Babe Ruth?
This genre, popularized in the 1940s, is often associated with artists like Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf.
What is blues?
The U.S. purchased this territory from Denmark in 1917, making it a U.S. territory in the Caribbean.
What is the U.S. Virgin Islands?
This purchase doubled the size of the United States in 1803.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
Known as the “Land of 10,000 Lakes,” this state is home to more than 11,000 lakes.
What is Minnesota?
The first-ever Super Bowl was held in 1967, with this team taking the victory.
Who is Green Bay Packers?
This jazz singer was known as the "First Lady of Song" for her incredible vocal range and tone.
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
This spacecraft, launched in 1977, carries a golden record of sounds and images from Earth and is now over 12 billion miles away.
What is Voyager 1?
In the Federalist Papers, this author argued that a strong central government was necessary to prevent factionalism and tyranny.
Who is James Madison?
This U.S. desert, the largest in North America, stretches across four states and part of Mexico.
What is the Chihuahuan Desert?
Known for breaking the 4-minute mile barrier, this U.S. runner became a national hero in the 1960s.
Who is Jim Ryun?
This folk singer became a voice for civil rights with songs like "Blowin' in the Wind."
Who is Bob Dylan?
This American artist is known for her large-scale paintings of flowers, bones, and New Mexico landscapes.
Who is Georgia O’Keeffe?
This was the decisive battle in the American Revolutionary War, leading to the British surrender in 1781.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
This island chain, extending southwest from Alaska, is home to over 300 volcanic islands.
What are the Aleutian Islands?
This American figure skater won Olympic gold in 1992 and was known for her artistry on ice.
Who is Kristi Yamaguchi?
Known as the "Godfather of Soul," this artist influenced many with his energetic performances and songs like “I Got You (I Feel Good).”
Who is James Brown?
This New York author and illustrator created Goodnight Moon, a beloved American children's book published in 1947.
Who is Margaret Wise Brown?