American
History
History
What war was fought between the North and South in the United States?
What is the Civil War?
Which monument commemorates the 16th U.S. President and is located in Washington, D.C.?
What is the Lincoln Memorial?
What American singer is famous for “Born to Run” and “Dancing in the Dark”?
Who is Bruce Springsteen?
Which flower is the official state flower of New York?
What is the rose?
Which American inventor is credited for inventing the telephone?
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
Which U.S. document begins with “We the People”?
What is the Constitution?
Name the Large natural waterfall located on the border of the U.S. and Canada.
What are the Niagara Falls?
What genre of music is Louis Armstrong associated with?
What is Jazz?
What are the colors of the American flag?
What are red, white, and blue?
What was the first successful powered airplane, invented by the Wright brothers?
What is the Wright Flyer?
Who was the President during the Great Depression and World War II?
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
What historic trail passed through the Appalachian Mountains and was used for westward expansion?
What is the Wilderness Road?
Which iconic American dance is associated with the 1920s and Harlem Renaissance?
What is the Charleston?
Which fruit is the symbol of the state of Georgia?
What is the peach?
Who developed the polio vaccine?
Who is Jonas Salk?
What moment aimed to end racial segregation and discrimination in the 1950s and 1960s?
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
Which national park is famous for its geothermal features and is located in Wyoming?
What is the Yellowstone National Park?
Name the American author who wrote ”The Great Gatsby”.
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
What does the Liberty Bell symbolize?
What is American Independence?
What American company is famous for its contributions to personal computers and software?
What is Microsoft?
Name the famous speech delivered by Martin Luther King Jr. in 1963
What is the “I Have a Dream” speech?
What is the name of the famous American Bridge connecting San Francisco and Marin County?
What is the Golden Gate Bridge?
What is the name of the annual American celebration on July 4th?
What is Independence Day?
Which American holiday celebrates the landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth?
What is Thanksgiving?
Who invented the cotton gin, revolutionizing cotton processing?
Who is Eli Whitney?