Food and Drink
History
Veterans Day
November
Misc.
100

What iconic meal did McDonald's introduce in 1968?

The Big Mac

100

During which war was a Christmas Truce called?

World War I

100

What is the original name for Veterans Day?

Armistice Day

100

Do Americans eat more Turkeys or Pumpkin Pies during on Thanksgiving Day?

Pumpkin Pies! Every Thanksgiving Americans eat a whopping 50 million Pumpkin Pies, as well as 46 million Turkeys

100

What does the abbreviation BC stand for?

Before Christ

200

What is the oldest soft drink in America?

Dr. Pepper

200

What was the name of the battle in the Pacific fought between the U.S. Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy in June 1942?

Battle of Midway

200

What military branch was the U.S. Air Force a part of until 1946?

The United States Army

200

Do Americans prefer Apple Pie or Pumpkin Pie?

Apple Pie

200

In 1927, what famous pilot made his historic non-stop solo flight across the Atlantic?

Charles Lindburgh

300

Which fast food chain is known to "have the meats"?

Arby's

300

The United States bought Alaska from which country?

Russia

300

What historical event occurred on November 11th?

The end of World War I

300

Who is seen at the end of Thanksgiving Day Parades, signifying the arrival of the holiday season?

Santa Claus

300

Which U.S. State would you find Mt. Rainier?

Washington
400

Coca-Cola was first sold in which state?

Georgia

400

What was the name of the series of programs and projects that President Franklin D. Roosevelt enacted during The Great Depression?

The New Deal

400

Who was the President who signed the bill into law designating November 11th as Veterans Day?

Eisenhower

400

What professional football team has played almost every Thanksgiving since 1934?

The Detroit Lions

400

In which card game might you be dealt a "Yarborough" hand?

Bridge

500

What is Dunkin' Donuts' slogan?

America runs on Dunkin'

500

Who was the first ruler of the Mongol Empire?

Genghis Khan

500

Of the 46 presidents, how many of them have served in one of our armed forces?

31

500

What did the balloons take the place of when introduced in the 1928 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?

Live zoo animals from the Central Park Zoo, back when it was still called the Macy's Christmas Parade in 1924

500

What is an Affogato?

Gelato, or ice cream, topped with hot espresso