US Geography
Name a country that borders the U.S.
Canada and Mexico
What is the most popular sport in America?
Football
What singer-songwriter was referred to as “The Man in Black”?
Johnny Cash
What is known as the National bird of the United States?
The Blad Eagle
How many colonies were there in total?
13
What two U.S. states do not share borders with any other U.S. state?
Hawaii and Alaska
What is the national sport of America?
Baseball
What movie starring John Travolta popularized disco music?
Saturday Night Fever
How many stars and stripes does the American flag have?
50 Stars and 13 Stripes
Where was the first colony settled?
Jamestown, Virgina
Which U.S. state grows coffee?
Hawaii
What team holds the record of World Series wins?
New York Yankees
Where is the Grand Ole Opry located?
Nashville, Tennessee
George Washington oversaw the construction of this and it continues to be a symbol of democracy. What is it? Hint: The presidents live here.
The White House
Who sparked national civil rights protests by refusing to give up her seat on a bus?
Rosa Parks
What mountain chain runs through Colorado?
The Rocky Mountains
Which MLB player was better known as “The Bambino”?
Babe Ruth
What popular jazz pianist and composer is known as “Duke”?
Edward Kennedy Ellington (Duke Ellington)
What symbol was a gift from France and welcomes all into New York Harbor?
The Statue of Liberty
Who led the first land expedition to the Pacific Coast?
Lewis and Clark
Where is the driest and lowest part in the US?
Death Valley, California
What is the name of the NASCAR sporting event that is held each year on Memorial weekend?
Indianapolis 500
What famous 1969 music and art fair featured Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, The Who, Joan Baez, Nash and Young, and more?
Woodstock
What is the National motto?
"In God We Trust"
Which amendment to the Constitution finally gave women the right to vote and own property?
19th