States
Political History
Representation
Important People
Miscellaneous
100
How many states does the United States of America have?
How many is 50?
100
Who was America's first president?
Who is George Washington?
100

What is the capital of the U.S.?

What is Washington, D.C. (not just Washington!)?

100

Who is America's president?

Who is Joe Biden?

100
What two oceans does America touch?
What are the Pacific and the Atlantic?
200
In 1848, thousands of people went to this state, searching for something. What were they looking for, and what state did they go to?
What is gold and California?
200
Where did America's most famous "tea party" happen?
What is Boston, Massachusetts?
200

Who is America's current Vice President?

Who is Kamala Harris?

200
Who is the famous pastor who fought for black rights in America in the 1960s?
Who is the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
200
What country did America take Texas from?
What is Mexico?
300
What country did America buy Alaska from in 1867?
What is Russia?
300
On what day each year (Month, Day) do Americans celebrate their independence from Britain?
What is July 4th?
300

What animal is on the Great Seal of the United States?

What is the bald eagle?

300
Who invented the light bulb? (Two possible answers)
Who is Thomas Edison (or Nicola Tesla, from whom Edison stole the idea)?
300
About how old is the United States of America? A: About 200 B: About 240 C: About 300 D: About 340
What is about 240 years old?
400

Name the 13 original states. 

New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. 

400

What American war took place from 1861-1865?

What is the Civil War?

400

What do the stars and stripes on the American flag represent?

What are the 50 states (represented by the stars) the original 13 colonies (represented by the red and white stripes)?

400
What year did America put a man on the moon? (Technically two men - Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong)
What is 1969?
400

What language (not English) almost became America's official language?

What is German?

500

What state is Chicago in?

What is Illinois?

500
When America was still a very new country, what two plant crops made the American South very rich?
What is cotton and tobacco?
500

How many members serve in the U.S. Congress?

What is 535 (536 if you include the vice president)?

500
What American President was the youngest in history?
Who is John F. Kennedy?
500

What famous river starts in Minnesota and runs North-South through the middle of the country, ending in the Gulf of Mexico?

What is the Mississippi?

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