Revolutionary War
This country declared independence from Great Britain in 1776.
The United States (America, 13 Colonies).
The USA started with this many states.
13.
This was the second President of the United States of America.
John Adams.
The current population of the United States.
349 million.
They represent the stripes in the American flag.
The 13 colonies.
He served as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.
George Washington
Upon the end of the Revolutionary War, the USA’s population was about this large.
3.9 million.
This many unique men have served as Presidents of the United States.
45 (we’ve had 47 different presidencies, but two Presidents served non-consecutively).
Names of the two main political parties of the United States.
Democrat and Republican.
The most recent state to be added in the United States.
Hawaii (Aug, 1959).
The Revolutionary War lasted about this many years.
8 years.
Legend says Benjamin Franklin wanted this bird to be the national bird instead of the Bald Eagle.
Turkey.
This U.S. President is the only one to have served three terms.
Franklin D. Roosevelt.
These two U.S. states are in the top 10 when ranked against other countries in terms of economic scale worldwide.
California and Texas.
The most watched sport by Americans.
Football.
This many men served in the Revolutionary War.
230,000.
This city was the country’s first capital.
Philadelphia.
About this percentage of U.S. Presidents served in the military.
70%.
Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard.
Often associated with Coney Island, this food as we know it today emerged in the late 19th century when German immigrants began serving them as a convenient street food.
Hot dog.
This town was the site of the British surrender that effectively ended major fighting in the Revolutionary War.
Yorktown.
This was the year Thomas Jefferson made the famous Louisiana Purchase from France.
1803.
Despite being shot while campaigning in Milwaukee, this U.S. President delivered his speech as scheduled and was famously quoted as saying, “It takes more than that to kill a bull moose.”
Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt.
This branch of government is responsible for writing and passing federal laws.
Legislative.
This baseball team won the first MLB World Series in 1903.
The Boston Americans (Red Sox).