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What is the largest state?
Alaska
100
Name one other country besides Great Britain that had colonies in North America at one time?
Netherlands, France, Spain
100
What president is known as the "Father of our Country"?
George Washington
100
What is the longest river in the US?
Mississippi River
100
Presidents Day in February celebrates the birthdays of which two presidents?
Washington and Lincoln
200
What is the smallest state?
Rhode Island
200
How many colonies were there at the time of the war of independence against Great Britain?
13
200
What president was born in Kentucky?
Abraham Lincoln
200
What city features a gigantic arch that is called the "Gateway to the West"?
St. Louis
200
What African-American leader of the civil rights movement is celebrated in January?
Martin Luther King
300
What state is known as the "Sunshine State"?
Florida
300
What city was the first capital of the US during its war of independence?
Philadelphia
300
What president was first famous as a movie actor?
Ronald Reagan
300
What is the tallest building in the US?
One World Trade Center, New York
300
What city is famous for hosting the largest celebration of the Mardi Gras festival?
New Orleans
400
What state is known as the "Lone Star State"?
Texas
400
Benjamin Franklin was one of the authors of the Declaration of Independence. Name one other thing he is famous for.
Scientist, publisher, postmaster general, established first public library
400
Who was president during both the Great Depression and World War II, the only president elected four times?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
400
What National Park is found in Kentucky?
Mammoth Cave
400
On what holiday does Chicago color its river green?
St. Patrick's Day
500
How many states share a border with Kentucky?
Seven
500
During what war was the Star Spangled banner composed and the White House burned?
War of 1812
500
What president was born in Hawaii?
Barack Obama
500
What city was nearly destroyed by an earthquake in 1906?
San Francisco
500
What "birthday" does the US celebrate today? (How old is the US?)
240 years