Geography
What product is California's Napa Valley best known for?
Wine
What 4 words is Martin Luther King Jr. best remembered for?
"I have a dream"
What American author created the characters: Rip Van Winkle, and Ichabod Crane?
Washington Irving
Who was the first president to reside in the White House?
John Adams in 1800
What river defines the boarder between Texas and Mexico?
Rio Grande River
Which President declared war on Japan in 1941
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Who wrote Gone With the Wind?
Margaret Mitchell
What is Alaska's official state sport?
Dog mushing
What is the capital of Florida?
Tallahassee
What was banned in 1920 under the 18th Constitutional Amendment
Alcohol
Who released the albums: At Folsom Prison and At San Quentin
What food chain opened its first store in San Bernardino, California, in 1948?
McDonald's
The 4 of the 5 most powerful earthquakes in the U.S. have all occurred in which state?
Alaska:
1. 1964 Alaska Earthquake - 9.2
3. 1965 Rat Island Earthquake - 8.7
4. 1946 Aleutian Islands Earthquake- 8.6
5. 1957 Andreanof Islands Earthquake - 8.6
What building was home to the Liberty Bell?
The Pennsylvania State House, which is now known as Independence Hall
What was the highest-grossing Hollywood film of the 20th century?
Titanic, it $1.2 billion from video and DVD sales and rentals, and then another $2.2 billion in theaters.
What city has the most hotel rooms?
Las Vegas, Nevada - 154,662 hotel rooms
Which New England state does not have a coastline?
Vermont
What did the British Army do to the U.S. Capitol building in 1814?
Set it on fire.
What is the longest-running show in Broadway history?
The Phantom of the Opera, where it was performed 13,981 times at Broadway's Majestic Theatre before closing in 202
What sport did Theodore Roosevelt propose to ban for being too violent?
Football