Elvis (It's his birthday)
Winter Comfort Treats
All About the States
Sweets
Under Which President
100

Elvis was famously drafted into this branch of the U.S. military in 1958.

What is US Army?

100

Cocoa powder, milk, marshmallows, and sweetener combine for this favorite winter beverage

Hot cocoa 

100

Route 66’s eastern terminus is in this Midwestern city.

What is Chicago?

100

This peanut-buttery candy’s popularity in the early ’80s is attributed to the film E.T.

What is Reese's Pieces?

100

1995: With this U.S. president in attendance, the presidents of Bosnia, Croatia, and Serbia signed the Dayton Peace Agreement in Paris.

Who is Bill Clinton?

200

This popular snack was Elvis’s absolute favorite.

What is Peanut Butter, Banana, and Bacon Sandwich?

200

This warm dessert is made from rice, milk, butter, and seasonings and spices.

What is rice pudding?

200

This most populous city in Utah is also its state capital.

What is Salt Lake City?

200

In the early 1970s, this gelatin product brand popularized no-bake cheesecakes.

What is Jell-O?

200

1989: The Exxon Valdez oil spill occurred.

Who is George H. W. Bush?

300

What phrase became iconic as an announcement after every Elvis concert?  

What is "Elvis has left the building"

300

This decadent treat is a cross between a brownie and a pudding with a molten middle.

What is lava cake?

300

Also known as Beantown, it is the site of the Federal Reserve Bank, which serves much of New England.

What is Boston?

300

The 1970s and ’80s saw a chocolate craze, including a trend toward this flowing chocolate fountain dessert.

What is Chocolate Fondue? 

300

1977: He presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Dr. Jonas Salk and posthumously to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Who is Jimmy Carter?

400

This is the year Elvis made his first big TV appearance on “The Ed Sullivan Show”? 

1956

400

A popular hot, mulled drink is made with the juice of this fruit, with oranges and cranberries as optional additions.

What is apple cider?

400

This city is the largest U.S. state capital by land area.

What is Juneau, Alaska? 

400

This retro dessert consisting of layered cake, fruit, and pudding had a resurgence in the 1980s, particularly in Great Britain

What is Trifle?

400

1970: He was president during the first observance of Earth Day

Who is Richard Nixon?

500

this was Elvis’s last live concert location.

Indianapolis, Indiana

500

Baked goods, including houses, cookies, cakes, and more, scream winter when they contain this warming spice.

What is ginger?

500

This state capital was briefly named Akropolis.

What is Little Rock, Arkansas?

500

This Australian dessert, consisting of shortbread, caramel, and chocolate, was invented in the 1970s and originally called a caramel slice.

What is Millionaire Shortbread?

500

1983: The Strategic Defense Initiative was announced to the American public

Who is Ronald Reagan?

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