United States Geography
United States History
United States Government
United States Economics
Miscellaneous
100
How many states make up the United States?
50
100
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
100
What type of government does the United States have?
Democracy
100
Name two presidents that appear on United States coinage and/or bills.
Lincoln, Jefferson, Roosevelt, Washington, Kennedy, Jackson, and/or Grant.
100
Who released the recent album "Lemonade"?
Beyonce
200
Which state is located the furthest west? (This state is also the southernmost state)
Hawai'i
200
What war was fought in order for the United States to gain independence from Great Britain?
The Revolutionary War
200
What is the title of the leader of the United States?
President
200
Name a non-president who appears on United States currency.
Sacajawea, Hamilton, Franklin, Susan B. Anthony
200
Which state has the highest population? (Bonus Points: Which state has the lowest population?)
California (Wyoming)
300
Which state is the located the furthest north?
Alaska
300
What is the name of the war that was fought between the Union States and the Confederate States?
The Civil War
300
“We the People of the United States” are the first seven words to what important document?
United States Constitution
300
What type of economic system does the United States utilize?
Free Market/Capitalist
300
Who was the first American to walk on the moon? (Bonus Points: What year did the first American moon walk occur?)
Neil Armstrong (1969)
400
Which oceans border the United States?
Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean
400
What were the first two capitols of the United States before Washington D.C.?
Philadelphia and New York City
400
What are the three branches of government in the United States?
Executive, Legislative, and Judicial.
400
Who is the wealthiest individual in the United States?
Bill Gates
400
Which bird almost became the national bird of the United States instead of the bald eagle?
Turkey
500
How may time zones are there in the Continental United States? (Bonus Points if you can name them)
4 (Eastern, Central, Mountain, and Pacific)
500
Which Amendment of the United States Constitution banned slavery?
13th Amendment
500
How many judges are appointed to the supreme court? (Bonus Points: What is the title of the leader of the Supreme Court)
9 Judges (Supreme Justice is the leader of the Supreme Court, the other 8 are called Associate Justices)
500
Name one major product that that the United States traded in the 1700s.
Fur, timber, seafood, cotton, indigo, rice.
500
Name one United States Territory.
Puerto Rico, Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, U.S. Minor Outlying Islands, and American Samoa