DC Landmarks
This building is home to the U.S. Congress.
What is the Capitol?
This day marks the official start of summer in the Northern Hemisphere.
What is the summer solstice?
This standard payment card is used by locals to ride buses and trains.
What is a SmarTrip card?
This type of handshake is generally expected in professional settings.
What is a firm handshake?
Officially recognized in 2021, this holiday commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S.
What is Juneteenth?
With the shape of a triangle, this memorial honors soldiers who fought in a controversial 20th-century war.
What is the Vietnam Veterans Memorial?
This term is commonly used when children go on vacation after finishing school in June.
What is summer break?
This colored line is recognized as the oldest rail line in DC?
What is the red line?
The "elevator pitch" should last no longer than this many seconds.
What are 30 seconds?
In June 1972, this political scandal began with a break-in at a now famous building complex.
What is Watergate?
Located near the Potomac River, this memorial honors the 35th president and includes an eternal flame.
What is the JFK gravesite?
A staple at carnivals and fairs in June, this frozen treat is known for leaving stains in clothes, mouths, and tongues.
What is a snow cone?
What is Capitol South?
This type of badge is often worn at conferences to display your name and company.
What is a name tag?
In June 1994, the US hosted this global sporting event for the first time.
What is the FIFA World Cup?
Located at the western end of the National Mall, this memorial features the words "I have a dream".
What is the Lincoln Memorial?
Often called a sign of good luck, this insect is commonly seen in summer gardens.
What is a ladybug?
This Metro line runs all the way to Dulles International Airport.
What is the Silver Line?
This phrase refers to following up with new contacts within a few days of meeting.
What is “strike while the iron is hot”?
On June 14, this controversial US president shares his birthday with the U.S. Army.
Who is Donald J. Trump?
Completed in 1990 after 83 years of construction, this landmark is the sixth-largest of its kind in the world and famously features a Darth Vader grotesque.
What is the Washington National Cathedral?
You better apply this rated product if you're heading outdoors in June.
What is sunscreen?
This colloquial term is used for rush-hour crowding and train delays.
What is Metro Madness?
This “law” says your career success is closely tied to your personal connections.
What is the Law of Networking?
Commonly referred to as this, on June 6, 1944, Allied forces landed on the beaches of Normandy.
What is D-Day?