U.S. Presidents
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
Which U.S. state is known as the "Sunshine State"?
Florida
In what year did the United States declare its independence from Great Britain?
1776
Which river is the longest in the United States?
The Missouri River
The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the United States from which country?
France
Which U.S. president issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863?
Abraham Lincoln
Which U.S. state is famous for its potatoes and has the nickname "The Gem State"?
Idaho
What war was fought between the North and South regions of the United States from 1861 to 1865?
The Civil War
Mount Rushmore is located in which U.S. state?
South Dakota
What is the name of the massive bridge in San Francisco, California?
The Golden Gate Bridge
Who was the only U.S. president to serve two non-consecutive terms?
Grover Cleveland
What is the smallest U.S. state by land area?
Rhode Island
Which event, on December 7, 1941, led to the U.S. entering World War II?
The attack on Pearl Harbor
What is the name of the desert that stretches across southern California and parts of Arizona?
The Sonoran Desert
What is the name of the national memorial located in Arlington, Virginia, dedicated to the memory of U.S. service members?
The Arlington National Cemetery
Which U.S. president created the New Deal to help Americans recover from the Great Depression?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Which state was the first to join the Union after the original 13 colonies?
Vermont
The Louisiana Purchase of 1803 doubled the size of the U.S. What country did the U.S. buy the land from?
France
What is the capital city of the United States?
Washington, D.C.
Which landmark is known for being the tallest man-made structure in the U.S. until 1970?
The Empire State Building
Which U.S. president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?
Lyndon B. Johnson
What U.S. state is home to the only active volcano in the U.S. that erupted in the 21st century?
Hawaii (Kīlauea)
Who wrote the U.S. Constitution, serving as its principal author?
James Madison
Which is the largest national park in the U.S. by area?
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park (Alaska)
The Lincoln Memorial, which honors Abraham Lincoln, is located in which U.S. city?
Washington, D.C.