Public holidays
Celebrated every 4th of July as a US Federal holiday
Independence Day
To suddenly become wealthy
"Strike it rich"
In what state is the Yosemite Park located?
California
Which U.S. city is known as the Windy City?
Chicago
Which us president is on the 100 dollar bill?
Benjamin Franklin
When is Thanksgiving Day celebrated in the US?
every 4th Thursday in November
Something that makes a lot of money
"Money spinner"
Lakewood Church, which is the largest church in the US is located in what city?
Houston, TX
What is the oldest university in the United States?
Harvard University
Who wrote the Star-Spangled Banner?
Francis Scott Key
What day was Thanksgiving Day celebrated in 2023?
November 23, 2023
"In the red"
To owe more money than you have
Tallest Building in New York City
One World Trade Center / Freedom Tower
Which U.S. state has the most national parks?
California
Where was Elvis Presley, also known as the King of Rock born?
Tupelo, Mississippi
What US Federal holiday is celebrated every 2nd Monday in October?
Columbus Day
"Pay through the nose"
To pay too much for something
Oldest monument in the US commissioned in 1776 located at St. Paul's Chapel in lower Manhattan, New York City
The Montgomery Monument
What is the longest interstate highway in the U.S.?
Interstate 90 / (I-90)
What do the 13 alternating stripes on the US flag signify?
13 original states/ British colonies
This US Federal holiday is celebrated annually to commemorate the end of slavery in the US marking the arrival of the federal troops in Galveston, TX
Juneteenth
To spend a large amount of money on something
"Drop a bundle"
Although the Statue of Liberty appears green now, what was its original color?
reddish brown / copper
What is the rainiest place in the United States?
Mount Waialeale in Kauai, Hawaii
Before Washington D.C. was chosen as the nation's capital, what was the 1st US capital until 1790?
New York City