New York City
Fortitude and Patience are the two stone lions guarding the entrance to the Bryant Park location of this New York City institution
What is the New York Public Library
This ancient civilization built the Great Pyramids of Giza
Who are the Egyptians
This many states touch the Pacific Ocean
What is five? The states are Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington
Jamie Dimon was CEO of this bank when it merged with JPMorganChase in 2004
What is Bank One
In 1883, P.T. Barnum marched 21 elephants and 17 camels across this newly constructed bridge, the first to span the East River and the longest suspension bridge in the world at the time.
What is the Brooklyn Bridge
She was first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
Who is Amelia Earhart
This is the name of Wyoming’s largest lake, which lies right in the middle of a national park
What is Yellowstone Lake? It’s the largest lake at high elevation in North America, although Lake Tahoe is larger at a lower elevation.
This person was the CEO prior to Jamie Dimon
Who is William B. Harrison Jr.
New York City’s only aerial tramway connects 59th street and second avenue in Manhattan to this island, also in Manhattan
What is Roosevelt Island
After more than 150 years, he’s still the tallest president in US History.
Who is Abraham Lincoln
The USA’s highest concrete dam is located on this river
What is the Colorado River
The repeal of this act in 1999 paved the way for the merger of JPMorgan and Chase in 2000.
What is the Glass-Steagall Act
This county, more popularly known as Staten Island, is one of the five boroughs of NYC
What is Richmond County
This was the first permanent settle in the United States
What is Jamestown, 1607
These long, narrow New York lakes were once rivers but glaciers caused them to be dammed up
What are the Finger Lakes
In 1871 J.P. Morgan cofounded this banking company
What is Drexel, Morgan and Company
This was the original name for the settlement that became New York City
What is New Amsterdam
These are the names of the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan
What are Little Boy and Fatman
This state is America’s flattest, with a difference of only 345 feet between it highest and lowest points
What is Florida
This is the original address of JP Morgan HQ
What is 23 Wall Street? The iconic building at 23 Wall Street in New York City served as the headquarters for J.P. Morgan & Co. (now part of JPMorgan Chase) and is often referred to as the “House of Morgan” or the "Corner of Wall and Broad”.