Geography and Natural Wonders of the United States
Located in Arizona, this immense canyon was carved by the Colorado River and is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
The Grand Canyon
Who was the first President of the United States and has his face on the one-dollar bill?
George Washington
Which city, named after the first President of the United States, is not part of any U.S. state?
Washington, D.C.
On which day do Americans celebrate Independence Day every year?
July 4th (4th of July)
What is the name of the biggest american football match at the end of the season?
Superbowl
This state is the largest in the USA by area and is known for its cold climate, mountains, and wildlife.
Alaska
What is the maximum number of terms a person can serve as President of the United States according to the Constitution?
Two terms (maximum of 8 years)
This city is famous for Hollywood, the entertainment industry, and beautiful beaches like Santa Monica.
Los Angeles (L.A.)
How many stars are there on the current American flag, and what do they represent?
50 stars, representing the 50 states
Created by Matt Groening, this legendary animated show is the longest-running American sitcom in history and famously satirizes working-class American life.
The Simpsons
This is the longest river in the United States, flowing from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico.
The Mississippi River
This president led the country during the American Civil War and successfully abolished slavery.
Abraham Lincoln
This island in San Francisco Bay was home to one of the world's most famous and secure federal prisons until 1963.
Alcatraz
What is the national bird and an important symbol of the United States, representing freedom and strength?
The Bald Eagle
Held annually in the California desert, this massive music and arts festival is famous worldwide not just for its big musical acts, but also for fashion trends and celebrity influencers.
Coachella
Name the group of five massive freshwater lakes located on the border between the USA and Canada.
The Great Lakes (Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, Ontario)
What is the minimum age required by the US Constitution to run for President of the United States?
35 years old
What is the nickname of New York City, often used in pop culture and media?
The Big Apple
In 1773, a famous protest against British tea taxes took place in a Massachusetts harbor. What is this historical event called?
The Boston Tea Party
This famous street and theatrical district in New York City represents the absolute pinnacle of American theater and is world-renowned for its massive, expensive musicals.
Broadway
This is the highest mountain peak in North America, located in Alaska. It was formerly known as Mount McKinley.
Denali
Who was the youngest person ever elected President of the United States, famous for his "New Frontier" program.
John F. Kennedy (JFK)
This historic city in Pennsylvania is famous for the Liberty Bell and the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Philadelphia
What is the name of the national anthem of the United States?
The Star-Spangled Banner
This iconic American music genre originated in African American communities of New Orleans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Jazz