Location
In what state is Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the lower forty-eight states, located?
California
What American President's grave is in Arlington National Cemetery and is marked by an "eternal flame"?
(John F.) Kennedy or JFK
What political Party of the Solviet Union was founded by the Russian revolutionary leader, Vladimir Lenin?
Communist (Party) or Communism
What is the oldest currencey in the world that is still used as legal tender in the United Kingdom?
The Pound (or British pound or pound sterling)
What religion are a rabbi and a synagogue associated?
Judaism (or Jewish or Hebrew)
Of what Eouropean country was Marie Antoinette, a late 18th century queen who was associated with the decline of the country's monarchy?
France
Name 3 females who have served as British Prime Minister
(Margaret) Thatcher, (Theresa) May, & (Liz) Truss
What name was given to members of the organized miltia during the American Revolutionary War, who were known for being ready to fight at a moments notice?
Minutemen
Which U.S. state has the longest border with Canada?
Alaska
The start of the early 19th century, what crop was "king" in Missippi for over 100 years?
Cotton
What state is nicknamed the Equality State, maybe because it was the first state to give women the right to vote, even prior to the 19th amendment?
Wyoming
Name 3 of all 4 presidential surnames with only 4 letters in their spelling.
Polk, Taft, Ford, & Bush
Into how many congressional districs is the United States divided?
435
What is the smallest, lowest, and flattest continent on Earth?
Australia
What U.S. State is home to 5 National Parks, including Arches, Zion, and Canyonlands?
Utah
Name the Roman city, famous for its architecture, that was destroyed in 79 A.D. by a volcanic eruption from Mount Vesuvius?
Pompeii
Who is the only modern US President, since 1930, that did not earn a college degree?
(Harry S.) Truman
Who was commissioned by the Continental Congress in 1775 as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army?
(George) Washington
What major South American river begins high in the Andes Mountains and empties into the Atlantic Ocean?
Amazon (River)
What economic term refers to an overall increase in price or cost of living?
Inflation
Name the East Coast city, nicknamed "Beantown" for its famous baked beans, where America's first subway system was built in 1897
Boston Massachusetts
Name the Russian ruler who reduced the power of the nobles, translated foreign books into Russian, and introduced new methods of farming and textile production between 1682 & 1725
Peter the First (OR Peter the Great)
Which island did Congress add to the newly created Golden Gate National Recreation Area in 1972?
Alcatraz (Island)
Which bay on the East Coast is the largest estuary in the United States with over 150 rivers and streams flowing into it?
Chesapeake (Bay)
What is the name for deceptive pictures or images that psychologists use to evaluate someone's perception or mental state by interpretation?
Optical Illusions