Geography with a twist
This "Aloha State" is the only one in the U.S. that is an archipelago (a chain of islands)
What is Hawaii?
This is the only marsupial (pouched mammal) native to North America.
What is an Opossum?
He delivered the "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington in 1963.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
This 1969 music festival in upstate New York was billed as "3 Days of Peace & Music."
What is Woodstock?
If you buy a "Baker's Dozen" of doughnuts, you will walk away with this many.
What is 13?
Known as the "Garden State," it is the most densely populated state in the country.
What is New Jersey?
A "pride" is a group of lions, but a "murder" is a group of these birds.
What are Crows?
In 1803, the U.S. purchased this massive territory from France for about $15 million.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
In 1957, the Soviet Union launched this, the world's first artificial satellite.
What is Sputnik?
This common kitchen spice is actually the dried inner bark of several tree species.
What is Cinnamon?
While the Mississippi is famous, this river is actually the longest in the United States.
What is the Missouri River?
This large, flat-tailed rodent is known as "nature's engineer" for building dams.
What is a Beaver?
She famously refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955.
Who is Rosa Parks?
This U.S. President resigned in 1974 following the Watergate scandal.
Who is Richard Nixon?
In the game of Chess, this is the only piece that can "jump" over other pieces.
What is the Knight?
Of all 50 states, this one is the only one with a name that is just one syllable long.
What is Maine?
While a male fox is called a "reynard" or a "dog," a female fox is called this.
What is a Vixen?
This 1863 document issued by Abraham Lincoln declared "that all persons held as slaves" in rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
This iconic San Francisco bridge, painted "International Orange," opened to the public in 1937.
What is the Golden Gate Bridge?
This is the official name for the "white" of an egg.
What is Albumen?
This "First State" was the very first to ratify the United States Constitution in 1787.
What is Delaware?
This giant sea creature has a heart the size of a bumper car and a tongue that weighs as much as an elephant.
What is a Blue Whale?
He is the only U.S. President to have ever served more than two terms in office.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
In 1953, these two men became the first confirmed climbers to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
Who are Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay?
In Morse Code, this most frequently used letter in the English language is represented by a single dot.
What is the letter E?