American Geography
A state on the East Coast
What is: Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida?
An American president from the 20th century
Who is: McKinley, T. Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson, Harding, Coolidge, Hoover, F. Roosevelt, Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, HW Bush, Clinton, W Bush, Obama, Trump, or Biden?
The month that we celebrate Thanksgiving
What is November?
This American author is called the "Father of the Detective Novel"
The state that Aaron is from
What is New Jersey?
A US state that borders Mexico
What is: California, Arizona, New Mexico, or Texas
The FIRST capital of the United States
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
The name for the championship game at the end of the football season
What is the Super Bowl?
A famous play that nearly every American high school student studies— and West Side Story was based on it
What is Romeo and Juliet?
The subject Aaron studied in college (that's NOT French)
What is English / Literature?
The number of Great Lakes between the US and Canada
What is 5?
The year that the United States declared independence from Great Britain
What is 1776?
The length of an American Presidential Term
What is 4 years?
Conflict Resolution: the outcome that we hope for when we have conflicts
What is Win-Win?
The sport that Aaron played at his college
What is Ultimate Frisbee?
This state is known as the "Sunshine State"
What is Florida?
The year that Americans first landed on the moon
What is 1969?
The sport known as "America's National Passtime"
What is baseball?
Work/Life Balance: what one of the four burners represents
What is: Work, Health, Family, or Friends
The college that Aaron studied at
What is Franklin & Marshall College?
The number of timezones in the continental United States
What is 4?
The number of stars and stripes on the American flag
What is 50 stars and 13 stripes?
The American folk holiday celebrated on every year on February 2, when we find out if Winter continues or if we have an early Spring
What is Groundhog Day?
A song we discussed for the lesson on "Unreliable Narrators"
What is: "Every Breath You Take" or "Somebody That I Used to Know"
The instrument that Aaron plays
What is: saxophone or guitar?