U.S. History
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What famous statue in New York City is a symbol of freedom and was a gift from France?
The Statue of Liberty
What holiday do Americans celebrate on July 4th?
Independence Day
What do Americans often eat on Thanksgiving Day?
Turkey
Which holiday is celebrated by giving thanks for the harvest and blessings?
Thanksgiving
What year did the United States declare independence from Britain?
1776
Which large canyon in Arizona is one of the most visited natural wonders in the U.S.?
Grand Canyon
What sport is known as “America’s pastime”?
Baseball
What do Americans often eat with ketchup?
French fries
What holidays honors soldiers that have died for the U.S.?
Memorial Day
Who gave the famous “I Have a Dream” speech during the Civil Rights Movement?
Martin Luther King Jr
What famous street in New York City is known for theaters and musicals?
Broadway
Which U.S. city is famous for its jazz music and Mardi Gras celebration?
New Orleans
What sweet food is made from corn syrup, sugar, and butter, often eaten at fairs?
Cotton Candy
What month is Mother's Day in the U.S.?
May
Which U.S. document announced independence from Great Britain?
The Declaration of Independence
Which U.S. city is famous for casinos, shows, and the slogan “What happens here, stays here”?
Las Vegas
What is a popular American holiday when people dress in costumes and go trick-or-treating?
Halloween
What do Americans often eat with ketchup or mustard at baseball games?
Hot Dog
What holiday is celebrated on April 22 to help protect the environment and nature?
Earth Day
Which territory did the United States buy from France in 1803, doubling its size?
Louisiana Territory
What U.S. theme park is called “The Happiest Place on Earth”?
Disneyland
What popular American holiday celebrates love and friendship on February 14?
Valentine's Day
What dessert is made with chocolate, marshmallows, and graham crackers?
S'mores
What do people usually do on April Fools’ Day?
Play jokes/pranks