Cities of the World
What city in the United States has the greatest population?
New York City
What great Indian chief invented the Cherokees' written language?
Sequoya
What is the principal mountain range in the eastern United States?
Appalachian Mountains
What southern state is a peninsula?
Florida
In what country are cattle considered sacred?
India
In what city could one visit the Louvre Palace?
Paris
The Wampanoags shared what holiday with the Pilgrims?
Thanksgiving
What desert plant is native to the Western Hemisphere?
Cactus
Which is the only state named for a president?
Washington
In what European country did the Protestant Reformation begin?
Germany
In which American city is Independence Hall located?
Philadelphia
Who was Egypt's only known woman pharaoh?
Queen Hatshepsut
The Aswan Dam spans what great river?
Nile
Which state has the longest coastline?
Alaska
What is Switzerland's largest city?
Zurich
What was the second city on which an atomic bomb was dropped in World War II?
Nagasaki
After the Great Flood, who were the first people to develop and use writing?
Sumerians
The George Washington Bridge crosses what river to New York City?
Hudson River
What was the Dutch name for New York?
New Amsterdam
Which European city was divided by a wall between 1961 and 1990?
Berlin
At what village was Napoleon Bonaparte defeated by the Duke of Wellington in 1815?
Waterloo
The people of what country were members of social castes?
India
What is the term used for the beginning points of river system?
Which state was the first to ratify the Constitution?
Delaware
In what country did the Fascist Party originate?
Italy