US History
The United States bought Alaska from which country?
Russia
Who was the first man and women?
Adam and Eve
A toy hoop that is twirled around the waist, limbs or neck
hula hoop
What does OMG stand for?
Oh My God
What is America’s national anthem called?
The Star Spangled Banner
What was the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to the US?
Mayflower
Where did Adam and Eve live at the beginning of the world?
Garden of Eden
True or False - the Yoyo is an ancient toy documented since 440 BC
True
What does ASAP stand for?
As Soon As Possible
Before Jesus started preaching, what was his job?
Carpenter
What major economic crisis began after the stock market crashed in 1929?
The Great Depression
What is the first book in the Bible?
Genesis
A plastic sphere, made to look like an oversized eight ball, that is used for fortune-telling or seeking advice. It was invented in 1946
Magic 8 Ball
What does LOL stand for?
Laugh Out Loud
What does BRB stand for?
Be right Back
President Abraham Lincoln led the United States through which war?
The Civil War
Who did God tell to build an ark?
Noah
A classic Hasbro toy featuring a plastic potato body with holes for attaching various plastic facial features (eyes, nose, mouth, ears, mustache, etc.)
Mr. Potato head
What does DIY stand for?
Do it yourself
What does FYI stand for?
For your information
Which president was shot while watching a play at Ford’s Theatre?
Abraham Lincoln
How many days and nights did it rain when Noah was on the ark?
40
A classic American children's building toy featuring notched, real wood logs that interlock to build miniature cabins, forts, and other structures
Lincoln logs
What does BOGO stand for?
Buy one, Get one
What Massachusetts town is known for a witch trial panic?
Salem
What symbol of freedom is now on display in Philadelphia?
The Liberty Bell
How did Moses’ mother save him from the Egyptian soldiers?
Put him in a basket in the river
A classic word game where 2-4 players form interlocking words on a grid using letter tiles, crossword-style, to score points based on letter values and bonus squares
Scrabble
What does RSVP mean?
Please respond
This person mysteriously disappeared when she attempted to become the first female to fly around the world.
Amelia Earhart
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
Aug. 2, 1776
What did Jacob give Joseph that sparked jealousy from his siblings?
A coat of many colors
What year was the Rubik's Cube invented?
1974
What does PIN stand for?
Personal Identification Number
What “dwarf planet” that was once considered the ninth planet in the solar system wasn’t discovered until 1930?
Pluto
In what year did child labor laws start in the United States?
1938
Which disciple denied Jesus three times?
Peter
When did the original monopoly game come out?
February 6, 1935
What does TTYL stand for?
Talk to you later
What language did people speak in ancient Rome?
Latin
Who are the two brothers that became famous when they flew an airplane for the first time in history?
The Wright Brothers
Name the place where Jesus walked on water?
Sea of Galilee
What year was the Slinky introduced at the American Toy Fair.
1946
What does NASA stand for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Which four presidents are on Mount Rushmore?
George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson and Theodore Roosevelt
What year was the Vietnam Veterans Memorial dedicated in Washington, D.C.?
1982
What four books tell about Jesus’ life on Earth?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
The first Barbie doll, named Barbara Millicent Roberts, debuted at the American International Toy Fair in New York City in what year?
1959
What does FOMO stand for?
Fear Of Missing Out
The ancient Egyptians used an alphabet of symbols—not letters and numbers—called what?
Hieroglyphics
What year did Ellis Island close an immigration station?
1954
How many books in the Old Testament?
39
The first Fisher-Price toy ever sold was a wooden duck pull toy, introduced in 1931, called what?
Dr. Doodle
What does YOLO stand for?
You only live once
What year did the internet become available to the public?
1993