American Her-story
This author and abolitionist is known for this famous quote: "Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn." in her novel 'Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
This president signed the National Aeronautics and Space Act into law on July 29, 1958.
Who is President Dwight D. Eisenhower?
The United States is #1 in the world at disability accommodations thanks to this act.
The Americans with Disabilities Act.
There are 30 different climate classifications according to the Köppen-Geiger system. The United States holds the record for most diverse climate with __/30 different climates.
What is 26 climates?
This is the most common character in United States propaganda.
Who is Uncle Sam.
Clara Barton, nurse and teacher, created this organization that still exists today.
What is the American Red Cross?
NACA (National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics), the organization that predates NASA was established by this president.
Who is President Woodrow Wilson?
Though many countries tout this honor the United States is actually #1 in the world for this right, one of our first.
What is the right to free speech?
____ state has the most national parks, housing 9 of the United State's 61 parks within its borders.
What is California?
The United States created this type of entertaining pro-cop propaganda.
What is copaganda?
She was a teen mother whose excellent navigational skills contributed greatly to the study of nature.
Who is Sacagawea?
Peaches, sugar cookie squares, a pineapple-grapefruit cocktail, bacon, and coffee were all eaten during this historical event.
What is the first meal on the Moon?
The United States is #1 is this, with 17,000 buildings dedicated to it throughout the country.
What are public libraries?
_____ is the largest rodent found in the U.S. and they mate for life, how romantic.
What is the Beaver?
The first mass scale use of propaganda in United States history came during this era.
What is the Reconstruction Era?
This woman faked insanity to be committed to a mental asylum to report on the horrific conditions. She opened the door for female investigative journalists and encouraged reform for mental asylums.
Who is Elizabeth Cochran, AKA Nelly Bly?
NASA systems engineer, Lonnie Johnson, inventor of the stealth bomber also invented this children's toy.
What is the water gun?
The United States is ranked #1 is Culture and Tourism, bringing in $341 billion from these exports.
What are cultural exports?
_____ is an endangered bird is formerly native to the United States and is now only found in Mexico.
What is the Thick-Billed Parrot?
This government funded organization was called the greatest propaganda machine in history.
What is the Writer's War Board?
This co-founder of the National Women's Political Caucus is well known for her quote "Nobody’s free until everyone’s free."
Who is Fannie Lou Hamer?
Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins did this after being turned down by all life insurance providers prior to their trip to space.
What is sign envelopes and postcards for their friends and families?
The United States is #1 in the world in this industry, spending nearly $800 million annually, beating out China and South Korea for the honor.
What is research & development?
The United States has _____ number of plants and animals.
What is 58,036?
This CIA led program manipulated domestic American news media organizations for propaganda purposes.
What is Operation Mockingbird?