United States Quiz

50 general knowledge questions related to the USA and its history.

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Last updated: February 1, 2023

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National park, also a supervolcano	Yellowstone
Beach where amphibious landings took place in WWII	Normandy
Material that the Statue of Liberty is made of	Copper
Tallest mountain	Denali
Person who invented bifocals	Benjamin Franklin
First state	Delaware
National spirit (alcohol)	Bourbon
Most recent state	Hawaii
Longest river in the USA	Mississippi
Person who wrote the Declaration	Thomas Jefferson
Year that the Constitution was ratified	1787
Year in which the Declaration of Independence was signed	1776
Country who attacked Pearl Harbor	Japan
Heaviest president	William Taft
First man to step foot on the moon	Neil Armstrong
Ocean on the east coast of America	Atlantic Ocean
State in which the gold rush began	California
The branch of the government which includes the Supreme Court	Judicial
Country who gifted the Statue of Liberty	France
Most famous shipwreck that took place on its way to New York City	Titanic
Name of the plane which dropped nuclear bombs on Japan	Enola Gay
Number of stripes on the flag	13
The city where chests of tea were thrown overboard	Boston
Most infamous serial killer from the 70's	Ted Bundy
First African-American president	Barack Obama

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Civil rights activist who was assassinated in 1968	Martin Luther King Jr.
Person who "discovered" America	Christopher Columbus
City in which the largest tornado ever recorded took place	El Reno
The USA shares the longest land border in the world with this country	Canada
Original capital city	Philadelphia
State in which Washington D.C. is surrounded by	Maryland
First president	George Washington
Park in which the hottest temperature was recorded	Death Valley
Bird that symbolizes the USA	Bald Eagle
Large territory bought by Jefferson	Louisiana Purchase
Headquarters of the CIA	Pentagon
President who lead the Union in the Civil War	Abraham Lincoln
Most recent president to have been assassinated	John F. Kennedy
Unincorporated territory located within the Caribbean	Puerto Rico
Epidemic that devastated the economy	COVID-19
President who was impeached due to an affair	Bill Clinton
"Father of the Constitution"	James Madison
The first 10 amendments to the constitution	Bill of Rights
Current president (As of January 2023)	Joe Biden
Gambling capital of the world	Las Vegas
President involved in the Watergate scandal	Richard Nixon
Terrorist group which caused the events of 9/11	Al Quaeda
State bought from Russia in 1867	Alaska
President who approved Little Boy and Fat Man to be dropped	Harry Truman
Country that colonized America	Great Britain

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