US Geography
How many original Colonies were there?
13
Who was the heaviest president? Bonus points if you get the full name.
William Howard Taft. Peaked at a whopping 350lbs 🫡
What’s the 33 word in the National Anthem? FIRST TO GET IT WINS 🇺🇸
Ramparts
Americans eat about 150 million of these on the Fourth of July.
Hot dogs 🌭
This famous cracked bell was originally used to call lawmakers together in Pennsylvania before becoming a national symbol of freedom
The Liberty Bell
In what city was the Declaration of Independence signed?
Philadelphia
Which state has produced the greatest number of U.S. presidents?
Virginia
This country song titled Courtesy of the red, white, and blue, was sung by which famous country singer?
Toby Keith
What state has more cows than people? (by a 4:1 ratio) 🐄❤️
South Dakota
Though it’s our fierce national symbol today, Benjamin Franklin famously complained that this bird had "bad moral character" and preferred the turkey…
The Bald Eagle 🦅
In 1607, English settlers established the first permanent American colony at this specific location.
Jamestown, Virginia
Which four presidents are on Mount Rushmore?
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln
What occurred on July 20, 1969, and was watched by up to 150 million Americans?
The moon landing 👀🌚
Who won the first superbowl?
The Green Bay Packers
Named after a New York meatpacker who supplied troops in the War of 1812, this iconic bearded figure famously declared, "I Want YOU."
Uncle Sam
When you stand at the Four Corners Monument, which four states can you be in at the same time?
Arizona, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico
How many sitting presidents have been assassinated?
Four
How many branches of the U.S. government are there? Bonus if you can name them!
Three - Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
How many time zones are there in the US?
6 - Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific, Hawaiian, Alaskan
This parchment document contains 27 grievances against King George III and was influenced heavily by Enlightenment ideas about natural rights.
The Declaration of Independence 😎
Located on the Hudson River, this city serves as the capital of New York.
Albany
What document and which president issued in 1863 that declared enslaved people in Confederate states to be free?
Emancipation Proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln
What 3 flavors are on the American classic bomb pop?
Cherry, Lime, & blue raspberry
This 1971 Don McLean song famously refers to ‘the day the music died’ and is often interpreted as a reflection on American rock and roll history.
American Pie
Delivered in November 1863, Abraham Lincoln’s most famous speech lasted just over two minutes and was fewer than 300 words long.
The Gettysburg Address.