This future president of the United States was born on August 4, 1959, in Hawaii.
Who is Barack Obama?
This French explorer founded Detroit in 1701.
Who is Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac?
This first U.S. National Park, established in 1872, sits primarily in Wyoming.
What is Yellowstone National Park?
This imaginary line at 0 degrees latitude divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
What is the Equator?
VIDEO QUESTION! (Mavis)
what is roman numerals
Alaska and this tropical state both officially became U.S. states in 1959.
What is Hawaii?
In 1903, this automaker was founded in Detroit and later revolutionized industry with the moving assembly line.
What is the Ford Motor Company?
This Arizona park is home to a mile-deep canyon carved by the Colorado River.
What is the Grand Canyon National Park?
This is the largest ocean on Earth.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
Theres a stone statue of seemingly drunken baby cupids, this many baby cupids are depicted in the statue.
what is three
This music tragedy in February 1959 became known as “The Day the Music Died.”
What is the plane crash that killed Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper?
This 8-Mile landmark, opened in 1959, became known as “Hitsville U.S.A.”
What is Motown?
This California national park is famous for El Capitan and Half Dome.
What is Yosemite National Park?
This desert, the largest hot desert in the world, stretches across North Africa.
What is the Sahara Desert?
VIDEO QUESTION! (Rachel)
what is: healthy and happy
This long-running TV western series starring James Arness premiered in 1959.
What is Bonanza?
This labor strike against General Motors in 1936–37 helped legitimize the United Auto Workers union.
What is the Flint Sit-Down Strike?
Located in Maine, this is the only national park in the northeastern United States.
What is Acadia National Park?
This country has the most natural lakes in the world.
What is Canada?
Don & Winnie’s 50th “golden” Anniversary cake topper is displayed at the cottage. Winnie is wearing this color of dress.
what is gold
In 1959, this doll made her debut at the American Toy Fair in New York City.
Who is Barbie?
During WWII the Ford Motor company at Willow Run produced 8,685 of which aircraft primarily run by women which gave us the Rosie the Riveter icon.
Consolidated B-24 Liberator
This Florida national park protects the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States.
What is Everglades National Park?
This strait separates Alaska from Russia
What is the Bering Strait?
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answer: what is missing