Alaska
Fairbanks, Alaska is one of three destinations recommended for travelers hoping to see what phenomenon?
Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis)
Which nut isn't technically a nut, but a legume?
A. Almonds
B. Peanuts
C. Cashews
B. Peanuts (they grow underground)
This Joe was the leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953.
Joseph Stalin
Route 66’s eastern terminus is in this Midwestern city.
Chicago
On January 8, 1935, this country music icon and former resident of Graceland was born.
Elvis Presley
Although Alaska is better known for it's Klondike Gold Rush, the US State was the country's 2018 leader in the production of what metallic mineral with the periodic table symbol Zn?
Zinc
What's the main reason dark chocolate gets a healthy nod from nutritionists?
It's rich in ___________________
Antioxidants
This actor renowned for his versatile performances, most notably in Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas.
Joe Pesci
Also known as Beantown, it is the site of the Federal Reserve Bank, which serves much of New England.
Boston
The First Night New Year’s Eve (non-alcoholic, artist-driven alternative to traditional celebrations) started in this U.S. city, with some revelers continuing their celebrations into the wee hours of the morning.
Boston
What is the name of the pipeline, built in the 1970's, that transports oil from fields near Prudhoe Bay to the port city of Valdez?
Trans-Alaska Pipeline
What vibrant spice gives curry its golden glow and anti-inflammatory powers?
A. Tumeric
This athlete is heralded as one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history. His career was primarily with the 49ers and was named Super bowl MVP three times.
Joe Montana
This state capital is the outgrowth of Fort Nashborough.
Nashville
This American film festival takes place in January.
Sundance Film Festival
It's easy to remember this small blue flower that grows in clumps. What is the common name of the state flower of Alaska?
Forget- me- Not
Which natural sweetener comes from trees and packs more anti oxidants than honey?
Maple Syrup
Of the most controversial figures in American History politics. He is best remembered for his 1950's "witchhunts" when he claimed to have a list of state department members who were either soft on Communism or downright spies. None of his claims were ever proven. He was a U.S. Senator from 1947-1957
Joseph McCarthy
This city is the largest U.S. state capital by land area.
Juneau, Alaska
The Annual Ice Magic Festival in Lake Louise takes place in this country.
Canada
Alaska changed the name of the giant national park named for what landmark? The U.S. government still calls it McKinley.
Denali
This type of fat, found in foods like avocados, nuts, and olive oil, is considered the "good" kind because it helps reduce levels of bad cholesterol.
Monounsaturated fat (unsaturated fat)
He was the founder of the Mormon Church?
Joseph Smith
This state capital was briefly named Akropolis.
Little Rock, Arkansas
On January 1, 1959, Fulgencio Batista was forced out by revolutionaries led by this man.
Fidel Castro