Do you remember?
Our Country's National Anthem
Star Spangled Banner
Who invented the automobile?
Henry Ford
This type of poem consists of 5-7-5 syllable pattern
Haiku
This President is credited for his work with our National Parks System.
BONUS 100 points:
Name 2 National Parks
Teddy Roosevelt
Answers will vary
This city is where jazz originated from.
New Orleans
"I have a dream..." is the beginning of a famous speech given by...
Martin Luther King Jr.
Who is nicknamed "The Father of the Constitution"?
James Madison
This famous American author wrote books about boyhood and adventure.
Mark Twain
Circumnavigate the earth/ Fly around the world.
NASA stands for
National
Aeronautics and
____________
Administration
Space
E=MC2 is a mathematical equation discovered by?
Albert Einstein
These 2 men were hired by Thomas Jefferson to explore the west
Merryweather Lewis & William Clark
What was the first word spelled out in sign language in Helen Keller's hand that she recognized?
W-A-T-E-R
Apollo _____ was the spacecraft used in the mission to the moon.
11
A system of raised dots that can be read with fingers by people who are blind.
Braille
How many stripes and stars are on our flag?
Bonus 400 : What do they represent?
13 stripes/ 50 stars
First 13 colonies
50 states
This musician learned to play the cornet while at a home for troubled boys. He later became one of the most famous jazz musicians.
Louis Armstrong
Her poems only became famous after her death when they were discovered by her sister. Many poems were about her love of nature.
Emily Dickinson
Mount Rushmore
This land purchase gained us 13 new states and doubled the size of the United States.
Lousiana Purchase
What is the beginning part of the constitution called?
Hint: We the People...
500 Bonus points if you can recite it!
The Preamble
We the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union. Establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare and secure the blessing of Liberty to ourselves and our Posteritry, do ordain and establish this Consitution for the United States of America.
You will find his face on the $100 bill.
Ben Franklin
A Christmas Carole was written by?
Bonus 500 pts if you can name the main character in the novel.
Charles Dickens
Ebenezer Scrooge
What year did Neil Armstrong complete his mission to land on the moon?
1969
This type of singing puts random non-sense syllables together.