American History-early
American History-late
California
Food & Drink
Starts with a R
100

Document which is the reason for the 4th of July holiday

What is the Declaration of Independence

100

War that killed more Americans than any other

What is the Civil War ?

100

The capital 

What is Sacramento ?

100

Most popular beverage in world (after water)

What is tea?

100

Popular liquor made from sugar cane

What is rum?

200

Author of the document

Who is Thomas Jefferson?


200

Only US president to serve more than 2 terms

Who is Franklin Roosevelt?

200

The movie capital of the world

What is Hollywood?

200

Most widely consumed grain in world

What is rice?

200

There are an estimated eight million wild ones in New York City

What are rats?

300

Country that America fought to be free of

What is England?

300

Last two states added to the US

What are Alaska and Hawaii?

300

The year of the Gold Rush

What is 1849?

300

Popular fruit formerly called an alligator pear

What is an avocado?

300

Bird that was the subject of one of Edgar Allen Poe's most famous poems

What is the Raven?

400

Commander of American forces in the war for independence and first president

Who is George Washington?

400

Caribbean nation that nearly provoked a war between the US and Soviet Union over the presence of nuclear weapons

What is Cuba?

400

City with an exact replica of Shakespeare's theatre

What is San Diego?

400

This popular fruit used to be thought to be poisonous and was called a love apple

What is a tomato?

400

This common term for a mechanical being was coined in a Russian science fiction story

What is Robot?

500

Document that is the basis for all laws

What is the Constitution?

500

The father-son presidents in US History (last names only)

Who are Adams and Bush?

500

Nickname given to the northern California region where a plethora of tech companies (Google, Microsoft,etc.) are located

What is Silicon Valley?

500

Most popular fruit in America (based on sales)

What are bananas?

500

A Jewish religious leader

What is a rabbi?

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