Mount Rushmore
What state is Mount Rushmore located?
South Dakota
Death valley is the desert with the lowesst elecation in North America and consdered the hottest spot in the US. What two states does it straddle?
California and Nevada
Which Navy battleship was never raised and remains today as the permanent memorial to those who lost their lives at Pearl Harbor?
USS Arizona
Who said, "injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"?
MLK JR
How many years did it take to complete the carving of Mount Rushmore?
14 years
The name of the Mississippi River comes from a French translation of a Native American word that means what?
The Great River or the Big River
Which famous woman visited Valley Forge in 1778 to assist the soldiers?
Martha Washington
When did Rosa Parks' bus boycott happen?
December 1955
Whose faces are carved onto the rocky surfaces of Mount Rushmore?
Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln
What was the first national park in the United States?
Yellowstone National Park
The battle of the Alamo was a key event in the Texas Revolution and immortalized the former mission as a famous place and now a Texas historic site. What Texas city is closest to the Alamo?
Houston
Which President officially recognized Black History Month?
President Gerald Ford
Which president's face was the last one to be carved on?
Theodore Roosevelt
What is the width of the Grand Canyon at its widest point?
a. 6 miles
b. 8 miles
c. 18 miles
c. 18 miles
Yorktown, Virginia
Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player?
Jackie Robinson
What's not carved onto President Theodore Roosevelt's face?
His glasses
What is the primary natural feature of Florida's Everglades?
Sawgrass Prairie
How many ships carried the tea at the harbor during the Boston Tea Party?
Three Ships
Who wrote the bestselling memoir "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"?
Maya Angelou