Notable Philadelphians
History
Fun Facts
Ben Franklin
Famous Buildings
100
This famous comedian is from Philadelphia
What is Kevin Hart
100
The Free Quakers built what meeting house in 1783
What is the Free Quaker Meeting House
100
It is always sunny here
What is Philadelphia
100
Ben Franklin is known for discovering ____ with a key
What is electricity
100
This historic hall held the inaugurations of George Washington and John Adams
What is Congress Hall
200
This Philadelphian sewed the first American Flag
What is Betsy Ross
200
This place was considered the "White House" from 1790-1800 while the capital was being built in Washington D.C.
What is The Presidents House
200
This famous fictitious boxer called Philadelphia home and spawned a movie saga
What is Rocky Balboa
200
Ben Franklin is known as the "___ American"
What is First
200
Both the Constitution and Declaration of Independence were signed here
What is Independence Hall
300
This famous basketball player on the Lakers is from Philadelphia
What is Kobe Bryant
300
The Declaration of Independence was signed in this year
What is 1776
300
This basketball team was named in honor of the Declaration of Independence being signed in Philadelphia in 1776
What is the Philadelphia 76ers
300
Ben Franklin founded this historic Philadelphia site
What is Eastern State Penitentiary
300
This church was founded in 1695 by William Penn
What is Historic Christ Church
400
This notable Philadelphian is known as the "Father of Liberty"
What is Ben Franklin
400
Betsy Ross sewed the American flag in this year
What is 1776
400
Philadelphia is known as the city of what
What is brotherly love
400
Ben Franklin was buried in this famous burial ground
What is Christ Church Burial Ground
400
This prison was created to rehabilitate criminals through solitary confinement
What is Eastern State Penitentiary
500
This Philadelphian is still the only player in NBA history to score 100 points in one game
What is Wilt Chamberlain
500
This battleship was the most decorated battleship in U.S. Naval history
What is Battleship New Jersey
500
The first ever of what technology was built in Philadelphia
What is the computer
500
True or False? Ben Franklin invented the bifocal glasses
What is True
500
This Hall was home to Franklin's Library company
What is Carpenter's Hall
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