Landmarks in the United States
Finish the sentence: The most famous landmark in San Francisco is the _______________________.
Golden Gate Bridge
What are some powers of the federal government?
A. Print Money
B. Declare War
C. Create Armies
D. Make Treaties
E. All of the above
E. All of the above
How did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?
By a Surprise Attack
Who was the tallest president of the USA?
The height is optional, BUT, you must correctly guess who you think the president was, and you can still get full points! Whatever works for you is fine
Abraham Lincoln (6 feet, 4 inches)
Name a state in the 13 colonies
Note: You can do only 1 state, or you can do all the states in the 13 colonies (if you want) but you can still get full points if you get it right!
Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and Virginia
Where is the liberty bell, that symbolizes independence and freedom in America? (You must answer ALL 4 to get full points)
Here's how it works: +50 points for each correct guess
Note: It can be in any order
New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia
What is the highest court in the United States?
The Supreme Court
How did the civil war start?
What president number is Grover Cleveland? (You must say both correct numbers to get full points)
+100 for each correct answer
President numbers 22 and 24
Where is the Grand Canyon located?
Arizona
What are the Landmarks in Washington DC?
You must correctly answer 2 questions to get full points
How this works: +150 for every correct answer
Washington Monument
White House
What are the FIRST 3 words of the constitution?
We The People
DAILY DOUBLE!
What was the deadliest battle in US history?
Battle of Gettysburg
Who was the first president to be impeached?
Andrew Johnson (President #17)
What is the largest US state?
Alaska
Who were the 4 presidents carved in Mount Rushmore?
How this works: You MUST answer 4 of them to get full points
+100 for each correct guess
If you answered 1: 100 points
2: 200 Points
3: 300 Points
4: Full 400 points
You can also do them in order.
(Note: This method is optional)
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln
What do the 3 branches stand for in the US Government?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Legislative: Congress
Executive: President
Judicial: Supreme Court
What world war did America join?
World War l (Simply shortened as WWl)
Who were the 4 presidents that were assassinated (and died)
How to get full points: You must correctly respond with 4 presidents that has been assassinated (In Order).
EX: Wheel of fortune, Jeopardy
You can also respond to what year they were assassinated.
EX: Wheel of fortune (1975), Jeopardy (1984)
Note: It is optional (Not the entire thing, just the years)
Abraham Lincoln (1865)
James A. Garfield (1881)
William McKinley (1901)
John F Kennedy (1963)
Daily Double!
What 4 US States start with the letter A?
Note: In order to get full points (depending on your wager) you MUST guess all 4 right!
EX: Let's say you wager $500. If you get 2 of 4 correct, you get 1/2 of your wager. So if you get those 2 right, you get 250 points.
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas
What is the MOST famous landmark in the United States? (Must answer both to get full points)
How it works:
+250 for a landmark
+250 for the US state it is in
Statue Of Liberty, New York
What do the 3 branches do in the US Government?
Legislative:
Executive:
Judicial:
Legislatives Make Laws
The Executive Enforces the laws
The Judicial Interprets the laws
What country did America gain independence from?
Great Britain
Which president had a secret child, and what was the child's name?
In order to get full points: Answer those 2 correctly
+250 for each correct
Child: Elizabeth Ann Britton Harding Blaesing
President: Warren G Harding
What is the smallest state in the United States?
Rhode Island