American History
Pittsburgh
Presidents
Historical Events
World Wonders
200

This document was signed in Philadelphia in 1776. 

What is the Declaration of Independence?

200

What was the 1970s Pittsburgh Steelers defense famously called?

What is the Steel Curtain?

200

He was the first president of the United States. 

Who is George Washington? 

200

US president Ronald Regan proclaimed in a famous speech, "Rr Gorbachev tear down this wall". What wall was he talking about?

What is the Berlin Wall?

200

This large wall spans over 13,170 miles.

What is the Great Wall Of China?

400

She sewed the first American flag. 

Who is Betsy Ross?

400

Opened in 1877, these landmark railways offer sweeping views of the city.

What is the Incline?

400

This president was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Who is Abraham Lincolin?

400

On this date, terrorists flew two planes into the Twin Towers in New York City.

What is September 11, 2001? 

400

This wonder of the world is the largest ancient amphitheater ever and is located in Rome, Italy. 

What is the Colosseum?

600

What country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the US?

Who is France?

600

This tv star lived in Pittsburgh and famously said, "Won't you be my neighbor?"

Who is Mr. Rogers?

600

This man was the first black president.  

Who is Barack Obama?

600

He was the first man on the moon. 

Who is Neil Armstrong?

600

This wonder is an ivory-white marble mausoleum and is located in India.

What is the Taj Mahal?

800

What was the first American state?

What is Delaware?

800

This famous Mcdonald's hamburger was invented in Pittsburgh. 

What is the Big Mac?

800

This man was the president during World War 1. 

Who is Woodrow Wilson? 

800

In what year did the prohibition of alcohol end?

What is 1919?

800

This world wonder was a 15th-century Inca village and is located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru.

What is Machu Picchu?

1000

This man famously yelled, "the British are coming, the British are coming!"

Who is Paul Revere?

1000

Pittsburgh is home to the first commercial radio station in the world. The station began by broadcasting presidential election results on November 2, 1920. What is that station?

What is KDKA?

1000

He was the first president to appear on TV. 

Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt?

1000

In what year did the Great Chicago Fire take place?

What is 1871?

1000

This statue is 98 feet tall, has arms stretched out 92 feet wide, and is located in Brazil. 

What is Christ the Redeemer?