What is the capital city of the U.S?
Washington, D.C.
Which animal is illegal to hunt in Colorado?
The Bald Eagle!
How many U.S. presidents were born in Virginia?
8!
How many states does Tennessee directly touch?
It touches 8 states!
What is the capital of New York State?
New York City
Who was the first president of the United States?
What is Colorado's state nickname and why?
"The Centennial State”, because it became a state 100 years after the USA became a country.
What is the name of the mountain range in Virginia?
Appalachian Mountains or Blue Ridge Mountains
Approximately, how many caves does Tennessee have?
Almost 10,000! It is one of the states with the most caves!
What is the capital of California?
What is the biggest state in the U.S?
Alaska (it is twice the size of Texas!)
What is a "fourteener” and how many are there in Colorado?
What "fourteener” is closest to Vail, Colorado?
Colorado has 58 mountains over 14,000 feet, called “fourteeners.”
Mount of the Holy Cross
Name two examples of Southern or Virginian food.
fried chicken, cornbread, baked beans, peanuts, Virginia ham, BBQ
What are the two nicknames associated with Tennessee?
The Volunteer State
Music City (for Nashville, TN)
What is the capital of Colorado?
Denver
What is the official language of the U.S?
The United States does not have a legally defined official language!
1. Back away slowly. 2. Be large/shout. 3. Keep children close, no bending. 4. Fight back!
What was the name of the first permanent settlement in the U.S?
Jamestown (in Virginia)!
Which two famous musicians had a successful career in Tennessee?
Taylor Swift, Elvis Presley
What is the capital of Tennessee?
Nashville
How many stars does the U.S. flag have?
50
List 5 activities you can do in Colorado, and when you do them.
Hiking, Skiing, Fishing, Camping, Snowmobiling, Climbing, etc.....
What is the name of George Washington's old house in Virginia?
Mt. Vernon
Why is the Oak Ridge Laboratory so famous in TN?
-leader in nuclear technology and environmental research
-won several awards for research
What is the capital of Massachusetts?
Boston