The United States
General Knowledge
States and Capitals
Bodies of Water
Countries
100
This state is nicknamed the Wolverine.
What is Michigan?
100
During the early 1800s John Chapman planted apple seeds in Ohio, Illinois, and Indiana. He is better known with this name.
Who is Johnny Appleseed?
100
This is the northernmost state capital named after a US President.
What is Madison?
100
This ocean contains the deepest trench on Earth.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
100
This country is the home of Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and William and Harry.
What is the United Kingdom?
200
This was the original cash crop for the colonists in Virginia.
What is tobacco?
200
Cincinnati is located on the shoreline of this river.
What is the Ohio River?
200
This is the state capital named after a Canadian gold prospector.
What is Juneau?
200
This is the highest waterfall in the world.
What is Angel Falls?
200
In this country, people eat about a pound of rice a day and greet each other by asking, "Have you eaten?"
What is China?
300
In the year 1900, this killed over 8,000 people in Galveston, Texas.
What is a hurricane?
300
In 1891, Thomas Edison invented the kinetoscope. This is another name for a kinetoscope.
What is a movie camera?
300
This is the state capital whose major lake is sometimes referred to as "America's Dead Sea."
What is Salt Lake City?
300
This is the body of water the Rio Grande flows into.
What is The Gulf of Mexico.
300
This country is shaped like a boot, and the capital, which wasn't built in a day, is nicknamed the Eternal City.
What is Italy?
400
This is the motto of the boy scouts.
What is be prepared?
400
The 49th parallel separates Montana from this.
What is Canada?
400
This is the state capital that shares its name with a popular song and dance from the 1920s.
What is Charleston?
400
This is the largest lake in South America.
What is Lake Titicaca?
400
This country, whose national animal is the beaver, comes from an Indian word that means "big village."
What is Canada?
500
This is the tallest mountain in the United States.
What is Mount McKinley?
500
This Great Lake is entirely within the borders of the United States.
What is Lake Michigan?
500
This is the state capital where Patrick Henry delivered his famous "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" speech
What is Richmond?
500
This US state has the most lakes.
What is Alaska?
500
This mountainous country is home to Machu Picchu, which is known as "The Lost City" of the Incas.
What is Peru?
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