Politics
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
How many states are there in the US?
50
What Netflix series, set in the 1980s, revolves around a group of kids encountering supernatural forces and features characters like Eleven and Dustin?
Stranger Things
What is the most watched sport in America?
NFL (American Football)
Name 3 well-known American foods
burgers, hot dogs, mac n cheese, deep dish pizza
Who was the president of the USA during the outbreak of the war in Ukraine?
Joe Biden
In which state is Las Vegas?
Nevada
Which long-running animated TV series features a family consisting of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie?
The Simpsons
In what sport can you score a "home run"?
Baseball
Which female singer (born in 2001) was the most streamed artist on Spotify last year?
Billie Eilish
Which president is popularly known for ending slavery?
Abraham Lincoln
Which state was Barack Obama born in?
HINT: A popular destination for Japanese holidaymakers (this state is often affected by overtourism)
Hawaii
Who is often referred to as the "King of Pop" and is known for hit songs like "Billie Jean" and "Thriller"?
Michael Jackson
If you're in the NHL, what sport do you play?
Ice hockey
What is the name of the longest river in the USA?
Mississippi
What is the maximum amount of time someone can be president?
8 years (two terms).
How many countries does USA border with?
Two - Canada in the north and Mexico in the south.
What date is American Independence Day?
July 4th
What is the Superbowl?
The final game of the NFL (National Football league) each year.
Name at least three of the sisters of the famous American family that all have names that begin with 'K'?
Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, Kendall & Kylie
What was the Confederacy?
An unrecognized breakaway republic in the Southern United States that fought against the northern (free) states in the Civil War.
Which state did USA buy from Russia in 1867?
Alaska
In the movie "Forrest Gump," what actor played the main character, a man with a low IQ who unknowingly influences several important moments in American history?
Tom Hanks
Which city is home to the basketball team Knicks, the ice hockey team Rangers and basbeball team Yankees?
New York City
How old is the USA?
or When was it established?
249 Years (+/- 5 years = OK)
established by the Declaration of Independence 4th July 1776