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What is the name of the river which forms Washington D.C.'s border with Virginia?
Potomac
100
The District of Columbia gets how many electoral votes for presidential elections?
3
100
What sci-fi character is depicted in stone at the National Cathedral?
Darth Vader
100
On what street is the White House?
Pennsylvania Avenue
100
Which two states donated land to form the District of Columbia?
Maryland and Virginia
200
Who was the first president to live in Washington D.C.?
John Adams
200
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What British Band performed their first live, stateside concert at the Washington Coliseum?
200
What memorial is a long wall along a stone path near a green park that lists out the names of the soldiers who died?
The Vietnam Memorial
200
Who designed the layout for the city of Washington D.C.?
Pierre "Peter" Charles L'Enfant
200
What is the official bird of Washington D.C.?
Wood Thrush
300
What is the official flower of Washington D.C.?
American Beauty Rose
300
How many people visit Washington DC each year?
20 million
300
What is the official tree of the District of Colombia?
Scarlet Oak
300
Which cabinet department's headquarters is the only one not located within D.C.?
Department of Defense
300
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What is depicted on the flag of Washington D.C.?
400
How many people live in Washington D.C.?
646,000
400
How many museums does the Smithsonian include?
19
400
BONUS! What is the highest point in Washington D.C.? How high is the highest point in Washington D.C.?
Ft. Reno Park (Tenleytown) - 409 ft. Washington Monument - 555 ft.
400
Who was the architect who designed the White House?
James Hoban
400
BONUS! Before becoming the Washington Wizards, what was this NBA team's name? In what year did they make the change?
Bullets 1997
500
BONUS! How many exterior columns does the Lincoln Memorial have? What does this represent?
36 The number of states at the time of Lincoln's death
500
What former MLB team relocated to Washington D.C. and become the Nationals?
Montreal Expos
500
What memorial is a large circular structure with no roof?
The World War II Memorial
500
BONUS! How many Super Bowls have the Washington Redskins won? Name a year in which they won.
3 1982 (XVII), 1987 (XXII), 1991 (XXVI)
500
BONUS! How many square miles is the land area of Washington D.C.? What was the original land area of Washington D.C.?
68.25 square miles 100 square miles
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