US History
Sports
Riddles
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100

The U.S. bought Alaska from this country in 1867.

What is Russia?

100

This basketball team plays home games at Madison Square Garden.

Who are the New York Knicks?

100

A man rides into town on Friday, stays three days, and leaves on Friday. How?

The horse’s name is Friday.

100

This U.S. state is the only one made up entirely of islands.

What is Hawaii?

100

This fizzy drink was originally marketed as a cure for headaches.

What is Coca-Cola?

200

He wrote the Declaration of Independence.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

200

This NFL quarterback was known as "The Sheriff."

Who is Peyton Manning?

200

What kind of running means walking?

Running out of gas

200

This is the longest river in the world.

What is the Nile?

200

The simple Italian salad known as a Caprese salad typically includes tomatoes, basil, and what variety of cheese?

Mozzarella

300

This scandal led to President Nixon’s resignation.

What is Watergate?

300

This player is the MLB all-time hits leader.

Who is Pete Rose?

300

Where can you finish a book without finishing a sentence?

Prison

300

Mount Everest lies on the border of Nepal and this country.

What is China?

300

This spice is made from dried flower buds and used in both sweet and savory dishes.

What is clove?

400

This was the U.S. policy to prevent the spread of communism during the Cold War.

What is containment?

400

He coached the Chicago Bulls to six NBA championships.

Who is Phil Jackson?

400

What can be stolen, mistaken or altered, yet never leaves you your entire life.

Your identity

400

How many time zones does Russia have?

11

400

A favorite of Star Trek's Captain Picard, which tea blend is named after the British Prime Minister from 1830 to 1834?

Earl Grey

500

In 1917, the United States bought the Virgin Islands for $25 million from which European country?

Denmark

500

This team won the first Super Bowl in 1967.

Who are the Green Bay Packers?

500

What is 3/7 of a chicken, 2/3 of a cat, and half of a goat?

Chicago

500

What country first used tinsel as a holiday tree decoration?

Germany

500

Which Mexican beverage is made with plant milk (usually rice) and sweetened with sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon?

Horchata

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