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100

Who's the first president of the United States?

Who is George Washington?


100

This holiday is celebrated on July 4th.

Independence Day

100

Which two states are not connected to the mainland U.S.

Hawaii/Alaska


100

What is the largest American city by population

New York City 

100

This is the longest river in the U.S.

The Mississippi River

200

This president was assassinated in 1963.

John F. Kennedy

200

 What do children say when they go from door to door, asking for candy during Halloween?

Trick or Treat

200

What does the phrase "spill the beans" mean?

To reveal a secret

200

What is the Capital of the US?

Washington DC

200

This is the hottest place in the country with temperatures up to 132.8o F.

Death Valley, California

300

This state was the last to become a state.

Hawaii

300

The second Monday in October honors an explorer that landed in America.

Columbus Day 

300

What is the national animal of the US?

The Bald Eagle

300

Name the 3 of the 5 most valuable companies in the world

Nvidia, apple, google, microsoft, amazon (3 trillion to 5 trillion)

300

One of the 7 natural wonders of the world and that also gives Arizona its state nickname.

The Grand Canyon

400

Which president ended slavery in the U.S.

Abraham Lincoln

400

This holiday celebrates the meeting of the pilgrims and Native Americans.

Thanksgiving

400

Name three Thanksgiving dishes

Turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, green beans, sweet potato casserole, mashed potatoes, Mac and cheese

400

Home of Disney World and Universal Studios

Orlando, Florida

400

What is the smallest state in the USA?

Rhode Island

500

This global conflict (mainly between soviet union and America) brought many spies to Presque Isle.  No weapons were actually fired.

The Cold War

500

This holiday is on the first Monday of September and celebrates American workers.

Labor Day

500

Name three American fast food joints, (not McDonalds or Burger King)

Chipotle, Dunkin, Starbucks, In-N-Out, Chik-Fil-A, jack in the Box, Starbird, Taco Bell, Crumbl Cookie,

500

Where is the Golden Gate Bridge?

San Francisco

500

Which state reaches the farther North?

Maine