The St. Lawrence Seaway was first opened this particular year.
April 25, 1959
This is the smallest US State by area.
Rhode Island
As of 2025, this is approximate US National Debt number.
There are this many members of Congress in both the House of Representatives, and the Senate.
535 Members:
435 Representatives
100 Senators
Aside from the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway, this waterway is the busiest inland waterway in North America.
Mississippi River System.
This US President got involved with the Teapot Dome Scandal, and died in office less than 2 and a half years after becoming President.
Warren G. Harding
This is the smallest US State by population.
Wyoming
This was the only American President to pay off the National debt.
Andrew Jackson
These are the names of the 3 branches of Government in the United States.
Legislative Branch - Congress
Executive Branch - White House
Judicial Branch - Supreme Court
This Naval weapon was widely used by Germany in both World Wars to sink allied shipping.
The U-Boat
This Shipwreck is recognized as the Deadliest Maritime Disaster in US History.
PS Sultana
(April 27, 1865)
Out of all of North America's Great Lakes, this is the only won that lies entirely within the United States.
Lake Michigan
This US President signed the Smoot-Hawley Tariff act, which was created in response to the Great Depression to "help" the economy. (Which it didn't and made the Great Depression worse)
Herbert Hoover
During a Presidential Election, a candidate must get at least this amount of Electoral votes to become President.
270 out of 538
This large bay in Northeastern Lake Huron covers approximately 25% of Lake Huron's surface area, and is about 80% the size of Lake Ontario
Georgian Bay.
These 3 US Presidents died on Independence Day.
Thomas Jefferson & John Adams:
July 4, 1826
James Monroe:
July 4, 1831
This is the Westernmost major city in the Continental US.
Portland, OR
True/False: The 1929 Stock Market Crash caused the Great Depression.
False
Only this branch of government can declare war on other countries.
Legislative Branch/Congress
This stretch of Coastline on the US East Coast is often called "The Graveyard of the Atlantic".
The Outer Banks of North Carolina
First lit in 1882, this is the most remote lighthouse on the Great Lakes.
Stannard Rock Lighthouse, Lake Superior
This US State has the easternmost point in all of the United States.
Pochnoi Point, Alaska
True/False. When a country places Tariffs on imported products from other countries, the country in which the importer got the product from pays the Tariff.
False
This Supreme Court case in 1803 made the Supreme Court relevant by making it clear that they could declare any law passed in the US unconstitutional.
Marbury v. Madison
This stretch of coastline on Lake Superior is often called "The Graveyard of the Great Lakes".
Lake Superior's Southeastern shore.