US History
People
Geography
Modern USA
Weird...
100
Who is the Vice President?
A. Barack Obama
B. Mike Pence
C. Hillary Clinton
D. Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
100
Who was the first Black president?
A. Martin Luther
B. Martin Luther King, Jr
C. Barack Obama
D. Kamala Harris
Barack Obama
100
Which of the following is not a state?
A. Vermont
B. Chicago
C. Minnesota
D. Alabama
Chicago
100
When is Independence Day in the US?
A. January
B. June
C. July
D. November
July 4th
100
Of the following US presidents, who is known for playing the saxophone?
A. Barack Obama
B. Donald Trump
C. Joe Biden
D. Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
200
When did Christopher Columbus arrive in the Americas?
A. 1492
B. 1697
C. 1776
D. 1787
1492
200
Which American city has about the same amount of people as Toulouse?
A. Atlanta
B. San Francisco
C. Washington, D.C.
D. Las Vegas
Atlanta
200
Which kind of storm is most common in Texas?
A. Wildfire
B. Flood
C. Tornado
D. Hurricane
Tornado
200
What kind of metal is the Statue of Liberty made of?
A. Copper
B. Iron
C. Steel
D. Silver
Copper
200
According to Americans, which animal is psychic (able to predict the future)?
A. Bald eagle
B. Grizzly bear
C. Groundhog
D. Ladybug
Groundhog
300
How long has the US been a country?
A. 215 years
B. 245 years
C. 300 years
D. 187 years
245 years (since 1776)
300
Where do the most Indigenous people live in the US?
A. Alaska
B. Oklahoma
C. New Mexico
D. Texas
Alaska (~15% of the population)
300
What percentage of the US is uninhabited (just beautiful nature?)
A. 6%
B. 23%
C. 47%
D. 55%
47%
300
How many people live in New York City?
A. ~8 million
B. ~5 million
C. ~9 million
D. ~1 billion
About 9 million
300
What is the city of Roswell, New Mexico known for?
A. Its volcanic eruption
B. Its EF5 tornado
C. Its CIA spy headquarters
D. Its UFO crash
Its UFO crash
400
Which state was the last state to join the US?
A. Arizona
B. Washington, D.C.
C. Alaska
D. Hawai'i
Hawai'i
400
Whose name is on the Declaration of Independence?
A. George Washington
B. Alexander Graham Bell
C. Ulysses Grant
D. Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
400
How far is the East Coast from the West Coast (EX: New York to San Francisco)
A. 4500 km (4 Frances)
B. 6700 km (6 Frances)
C. 3400 km (3 Frances)
D. 5600 km (5 Frances)
4500 km (4 Frances)
400
How tall is Denali (the tallest mountain in the US)?
A. 2000m
B. 4000m
C. 6000m
D. 8000m
6000m (Mount Everest is 8000m, the highest in the Pyrenees is 3000m)
400
If you live in New York City, which animal is most likely to bite you?
A. Rat
B. Human
C. Spider
D. Stray cat
Human
500
How many stripes does the US flag have?
A. 50 (for the number of states)
B. 13 (for the number of original colonies)
C. 25 (for the number of states that existed when the flag was made)
D. 8 (for the eight Founding Fathers)
13
500
Which pair of presidents were father and son?
A. Andrew Johnson + Lyndon B Johnson
B. Benjamin Harrison + William Harrison
C. Franklin D Roosevelt + Theodore Roosevelt
D. George W. Bush + George H.W. Bush
George W. Bush + George H.W. Bush
500
Most US state names come from which origin?
A. French
B. English
C. Spanish
D. Indigenous languages
Indigenous languages
500
What time is it in New York City right now?
A. 4 hours behind France
B. 5 hours behind France
C. 6 hours behind France
D. 7 hours behind France
Usually 6, but as of last week, *5 hours behind*
500
How many people are bitten by other people in New York City every year?
A. 16
B. 160
C. 1,600
D. 16,000
1,600
