In the periodic table, the symbol "H" represents which common element? a) Helium b) Hafnium c) Hydrogen d) Holmium
c) Hydrogen
100
What happened on July 4th, 1776?
American Independence Day
100
What is the largest state (by land area) in America?
Alaska
100
"I'm lovin' it!"
McDonalds
100
What's the official bird of the USA?
The Bald Eagle
200
NaCl, or sodium chloride, is a substance we use on a daily basis. What is the common name for this substance?
Salt
200
What world event began on June 28th, 1914?
WWI (with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand)
200
What is the second-largest country in the world (by land area)?
Canada
200
"Just do it"
Nike
200
John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Texas. In which city did this occur?
Dallas
300
Photosynthesis is the process of converting sunlight into _____________.
energy
300
What happened for the very first time on November 4th, 2008?
Barack Obama was elected as the first African American US President.
300
What is the second-most populous city in the United States? a) Los Angeles; b) New York City; c) Chicago; d) San Francisco
a) Los Angeles
300
"_____ ________ gives you wings!"
Red Bull
300
NASCAR is the most popular auto racing organization in the United States. In these races on looped tracks, do the cars always make left turns, or right turns?
They always turn to the left.
400
What do we call a scientist who studies botany?
Botanist
400
Famous Argentine football player, Diego Maradona, scored the "Goal of the Century" in a World Cup game versus England in 1986. In which country was this game played?
Mexico
400
What is the capital city of Jamaica?
Kingston
400
"Think different."
Apple
400
Which American city is known for the creation of modern jazz music?
New Orleans
500
"Myocardial infarction" is the scientific term for a human medical condition. What is the common term used for this?
Heart Attack
500
Which famous leader was killed on March 15, 44 BC?
Julius Caesar
500
Name three countries that start with the letter H.
Haiti, Honduras, and Hungary
500
"A diamond is forever."
De Beers
500
Tom Hanks once starred in a movie about a simple boy who becomes a famous football star, a Vietnam War veteran, a ping pong star, a shrimp boat captain, and a loving father. What was the name of this American film?