U.S. Presidents
U.S. Cities and States
21st Century U.S. Pop Culture
Historical Figures
General U.S. History (Jeopardy Questions)
100

This president issued the emancipation proclamation in 1863.


Abraham Lincoln

100

This state is known for having the largest land mass compared to any other state.


Alaska

100

This mouse-like character is the face of the Walt Disney Company.


Mickey Mouse

100

This man married Pocahontas.

John Rolfe

100

Her, in 1869 in a women’s suffrage newspaper: “Join the union, girls, and together say equal pay for equal work.”

Susan B. Anthony

200

This president has a famous doctrine named after him; claiming that the western hemisphere is the property of the United States.


James Monroe 

200

This city became the first capital of the United States in January 1785.

 Philadelphia

200

This popular 2003 action film stars Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, and Keira Knightly.


Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl


200

This person was the first European to land in North America.

Leif Erikson
200

To combat fuel shortages, Congress enacted this for almost 10 months in 1974, from January to October.  

Daylight savings time

300

This president is often speculated to be a closeted homosexual.

James Buchanan
300

The Alamo, site of the famous battle, is a tourist attraction in this Texas city.


San Antonio

300

This character from the office works in human resources and has many conflicts with Michael Scott. 

Toby

300

Juliette Gordon Low established this young women’s organization in 1912.

Girl Scouts of America

300

Civil War opponents, Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee, fought on the same side in this war.

The Mexican American War

400

This president took a custom bathtub on a trip to Panama.


William Howard Taft

400

This is the only state with a two-sided flag.

Oregon

400

This movie was the first non-English-language film to win Best Picture at the Oscars.

Parasite

400

This man was the first United States President that received a Secret Service code name.

Harry Truman

400

In 1926, she became curator of ethnology at the American Museum of Natural History.

Margaret Mead

500

This president approved a real-life journey to the center of the Earth.

John Quincy Adams

500

 What is the only U.S. state without a mandatory seat belt law for adults.

New Hampshire

500

This pop star is the godmother to both of Elton John’s sons.

Lady Gaga

500

This architect rebuilt London after the Great Fire of 1666. 


Sir Christopher Wren

500

Brother to “The Prophet,” this Shawnee leader organized 18th-century Native American resistance in Ohio and Indiana.

Tecumseh

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