Northeast
Hershey Chocolate Factory
What is Pennsylvania?
The birthplace of Pepsi (soft drink, soda)
What is New Bern North Carolina?
World's first modern skyscraper built in Chicago (1885) was the Home Insurance Building
What is Illinois?
This region's main food is called Tex-Mex, a blend of American and authentic Mexican food
What is the Southwest Region?
Leading U.S. grower of apples
What is Washington?
One World Trade Center (stands 1776 Feet tall as the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere)
What is New York?
Amery Island, where Tabasco sauce was first made, sits on top of an underground salt dome
What is Louisiana?
The first Indianapolis 500 car race was held in 1911
What is Indiana?
National Cowboy Hall of Fame is in Oklahoma City
What is Oklahoma?
This city is named the "Mile High City" and it hosts the world's largest rodeo each year
What is Colorado?
American Dream (Meadowlands Complex)
What is New Jersey?
Eight U.S. Presidents were born in this state
What is Virginia?
The St. Louis Arch (1965) symbolizes "The Gateway to the West"
What is Missouri?
The Alamo in San Antonio was a battle fought for liberty from Mexico
What is Texas?
Yellowstone is the oldest U.S. National Park (1872)
What is the Wyoming?
Eight U.S. Presidents were born in this state
What is Virginia?
Spanish Moss Trees can be found in the city of Savannah which is referred to as the “The Hostess City of the South" and the oldest city of this state
What is Georgia?
Mt. Rushmore, a colossal sculpture carved into the granite face, took 14 years to complete (1927-1941). The sculpture features the 60-foot-tall (18 m) heads of four United States presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln
What is South Dakota?
This state has far more sheep and cattle than people
What is New Mexico?
The first motion picture theater opened in Los Angeles (1902)
What is California?
The Slippery Dumpling is a traditional Delaware dish that dates back to the 18th century. It is made of boiled potatoes, flour, and water that are combined to form a dough that is fried.
What is Delaware?
2 HBCU's: Fisk University Gymnastics Team and TSU's Marching Band became Grammy winners!
What is Tennessee?
The only state that touches four of the five Great Lakes. Detroit is known as the car capital of the world and is sometimes called "Motor City" or "Motown". Motown Records is an American record label founded by Berry Gordy in 1958. New City Kids can be found in the cities of Detroit and Grand Rapids.
What is Michigan?
This state's natural wonders include the Grand Canyon, Lake Powell, Sedona, Saguaro National Park, Painted Desert, and Colorado River
What is Arizona?
This state was purchased from Russia (1867) for $7.2 million (2 cents/acre)
What is Alaska?