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100
What nation did the original 13 colonies gain their independence from?
Great Britain
100
Which football team won the Super Bowl this year? (Super Bowl LIX)
The Philadelphia Eagles!!! (Ashley's favorite team🦅)
100
With what country does the United States share its longest border?
Canada
100
What contraction is used by many Southerners to address a group of people?
Y'all
100
At what age can you get a driver's license in the United States?
16
200
What is the name of the war fought between the Union and the Confederacy?
The Civil War
200
What iconic basketball player on the Chicago Bulls wore the number 23?
Michael Jordan
200
What state was most recently added to the United States?
Hawaii (1959)
200
What do people in the Midwest call this type of drink?
Pop
200
What is the national bird of the United States?
Bald eagle
300
Which American president appears on the $1 bill?
George Washington
300
How many points does a touchdown score in American football?
6
300
Name 3 out of 5 Great Lakes.
Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, Ontario
300
In Wisconsin, what device commonly found in school hallways or gyms is called a "bubbler"?
A water fountain/drinking fountain
300
What percentage are you generally expected to tip at a restaurant in the United States?
20%
400
Which American president is the only one to ever serve more than 2 terms in office?
Franklin D. Roosevelt (died during his fourth term)
400
What is the name of the annual championship series in Major League Baseball?
The World Series
400
Which state is Yellowstone National Park mostly located in (96%)?
Wyoming (the remaining parts are in Montana and Idaho)
400
What is the word used in Philadelphia for a subway sandwich (baguette?)
Hoagie
400
What is Ashley's hometown and state?
Reading, Pennsylvania (PA)
500
Which city served as the temporary capital of the United States for just 1 day on September 27, 1777?
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
500
What Olympic event shocked the world in 1980 when the U.S. men's ice hockey team beat the Soviet Union 4-3?
The Miracle on Ice
500
Which island territory of the United States has repeatedly tried to become the 51st state?
Puerto Rico
500
What phrase, based on an amendment in the Constitution, means a person is refusing to answer a question that may be embarrassing or incriminating?
"I plead the fifth."
500
Name 5 foods typically eaten at Thanksgiving dinner.
Turkey, gravy, mashed potatoes, stuffing, mac & cheese, cranberry sauce, green beans, corn, green bean casserole, sweet potato casserole, dinner rolls, cornbread, apple pie, pumpkin pie, pecan pie