What is the largest state in the US?
Alaska
What year did the US Constitution begin as the law of the land?
1789
What large, famous geographic feature is in northern Arizona?
The Grand Canyon
What is the largest food chain in the US?
(has the most amount of locations)
What US city held the Constitutional Convention?
Philadelphia
What US state has the most islands?
Alaska
When Thomas Jefferson bought Louisiana territory, he sent two men on an expedition throughout the territory. What were the names of the two men?
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
What state is Mount Rushmore located?
South Dakota
What is the largest US city by population?
New York City
What was the first American state?
Delaware
What are the 2 longest rivers in the US?
Missouri and Mississippi
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
1776
In what city is the Cloud Gate, aka “The Bean” located?
Chicago
What is the largest US city by area?
Sitka, Alaska
What city was the first capital of the United States?
New York City
What states border Mexico?
California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas
What was the date in which the US joined World War II?
December 8th, 1941.
What is the name of the famous dam in Nevada?
Hoover Dam
Which state produces the most milk?
California
What is the name of the assassin who killed President Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
Which of the 48 of the continental states is the farthest north?
Minnesota: Angle Inlet is at 49 degrees 23 minutes north
Who are the four presidents atop Mount Rushmore?
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln
What City is home to the Gateway Arch?
St. Louis, Missouri
Name 2 of the US Territories.
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
U.S. Virgin Islands
Who was the first president to live in the White House?
John Adams