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Who was the first president of the united states?

George Washington 
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What is the most popular city for tourism in the U.S.?  Located on the East Coast.

What is New York City?

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Originally known as Armistice Day, it was established to honor the end of WW1, which ended on Nov 11, 1918.

What is Veterans Day

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This scientific genius taught at Princeton University and didn’t become an American citizen until the age of 61.  

Who is Albert Einstein?

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What are the 5 branches of the American military?

What are Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, and Coast Guard.

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Name the first African American to becomre President of the Unites States? 

Barack Obama

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What city was the headquarters of Motown Records, Ford and Chrysler?

What is Detroit?

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This holiday celebrates two of America's most beloved leaders birthdays. Celebrated in February. What 2 Presidents are they?

What is Presidents Day? Washington and Lincolns bday.

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Who was the first female to try to fly around the world?  

Amelia Earhart

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Eighteen percent of Americans put who in their will?  

What is their pet?

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This president is on the $20 bill. Initials, AJ.

Andrew Jackson. Ironically, he hated paper currency and only trusted silver and gold.

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What city is known for deep-dish pizza, and Nicknamed "the Windy City"?

What is Chicago?

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January 15, 1967, was the first of these celebratory Sundays. Some consider this an unofficial holiday due to parties and the consumption of food and alcohol, and millions of workers calling out the next day. 

What is Super Bowl Sunday?

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote a poem of what famous rider?

Paul Revere , The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere"

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Who said "give me liberty or give me death"

Patrick Henry in 1775

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Who was the only president to be born on the 4th of July? Initials C.C. he was born in 1872

Calvin Coolidge

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What is the smallest state in the U.S. by population?  

What is Wyoming (586,000 population)?

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The date in which we celebrate our country's Independence Day. 

What is 4th of July.

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She was one of the first female Supreme Court judges in US history. She was known for her views of gender equality and women's rights. 

Who was Ruth Bader Ginsberg?

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In America, on which holiday are the most collect calls reversed?  

What is Father’s Day?

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This president successfully managed not one but two great crises in American History. His "Relief, Recovery and Reform program gave Americans hope that their fortunes would turn around, during the Great Depression.

What is Franklin Delano Roosevelt. 

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What state is Mount Rushmore located in? And what Presidents are carved on Mt Rushmore?

What is South Dakota? Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and T Roosevelt. 

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This day, the day after Thanksgiving, is one of the busiest shopping days of the year. It is known for its many sales and discounts, and the massive crowds it draws. 

What is Black Friday?


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Who said "ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country.

JFK

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Finish the slogan for this fast food company, "America run on..."

What is Dunkin'?

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What president was said to have wooden teeth?

George Washington. This was actually false. his dentures were made of human, cow teeth, ivory and metal.

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The US Naval Academy is located in this capital city?

What is Annapolis, Marland. Forbes named it the No. 1 public college in America.

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This day honors the contributions of workers to the country's well-being, a tribute to the contributions to the nation.  

What is Labor Day. Roots dating back to the 1886 Haymarket Riot in Chicago

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He was an American industrialist and business magnate. As the founder of his automobile company, he is credited as a pioneer in making automobiles. 

Who is Henry Ford

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What language the second most spoken in the US?

What is Spanish

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Name two fathers and sons who became Presidents of the U.S.?  

Who are George Bush Sr. and Jr. and who are John Adams and John Quincy Adams.

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Georgia moved its capital city more than 10 times before settling in this city in 1868.

Atlanta, the previous capitals had been Augusta, Macon, and Savannah.

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This day honors the men and women who have died in wars or in the service of their country. It is observed on the fourth Monday in May.

What is Memorial Day

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His real name was Sanuel Beckett. He is known as a great American Author whose novels influenced generations of American writers. Best known for The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckelberry Finn.

Who is Mark Twain 

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Who were the first 2 men to walk on the moon on July 21st, 1969. 

Who were Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.

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Name the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence. He wrote it the biggest and his name is now synonymous for writing your signature.

John Hancock. When you sign something, they say "place your John Hancock here"

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This state has the 3rd largest watershed in the world and is home to 360 species of fish, 326 species of birds and 145 species of amphibians. The deepest part of the river is 200 ft deep. It is 2,340 miles long. 

What is the Mississippi River

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A day to honor the symbol of this country; the colors and design convey past history and future goals. it is one of the nation's most powerful and significant symbols. Celebrated in June 14th. What is it?

The Flag. Nicknamed O_ _ G_ _ _ _ 

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These 2 brothers revolutionized the way humans traveled, making the world feel like a much smaller place, traveling was easier and faster. 

The Wright Brothers. Build the first Airplane. 

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This was a gift from France to the US in 1885, in honor of the alliance between the 2 countries during the American Revolution. It is now located in NY City.

What is the Statue of Liberty.