Which country gifted the United States the Statue of Liberty?
A): Spain
B): France
C): Germany
D): United Kingdom
B): France
France gifted the United States the Statue of Liberty to celebrate American Independence Day in 1886.
What park is the Cloud Gate (The Bean) located in?
A): Lincoln Park
B): Millennium Park
C): Grant Park
B): Millennium Park
The Cloud Gate, or The Bean is located in Millennium Park.
What year was the World Trade Center opened to the public?
A): 1972
B): 1973
C): 1974
D): 1975
B): 1973
The towers were opened to the public in April of 1973.
What month in 1937 was the Golden Gate Bridge opened to the public?
A): April
B): May
C): June
D): July
B): May
The bridge finished construction in April of 1937, and it opened in May on the same year.
How long was the Willis Tower the tallest building in the world?
A): 23 years
B): 24 years
C): 25 years
D): 26 years
C): 25 years
The Willis Tower was the tallest building in the world for 25 years, since 1973 until 1998. It was replaced by the Petronas Towers in Malaysia.
Why was the Space Needle in Seattle built?
A): To become one of the most recognizable structures in the world
B): 1962 World's Fair
C): Both A and B
B): 1962 World's Fair
Although the Space Needle is one of the most recognizable structures in the world, it was made for the 1962 World's Fair in Seattle.
What month in 2013 did the One World Trade Center finish construction?
A): March
B): April
C): May
C): May
The One World Trade Center finished construction in May of 2013.
True or False?
The Chicago Tribune contains rocks only from the Colosseum.
False
The Chicago Tribune contains rocks from not just the Colosseum, but from the Great Wall of China and other famous landmarks around The World
How many million dollars did it cost to build the Brooklyn Bridge?
A): 15 million
B): 16 million
C): 17 million
D): 18 million
A): 15 million
The Brooklyn Bridge cost 15 million dollars to build.