- 1. Which of the following is the capital of the United States?
A) Chicago B) Los Angeles C) Washington D.C. D) New York City
- 2. In which year did the Declaration of Independence get signed?
A) 1799 B) 1812 C) 1865 D) 1776
- 3. Which U.S. President is known for his leadership during the Civil War?
A) Thomas Jefferson B) George Washington C) John F. Kennedy D) Abraham Lincoln
- 4. What is the national bird of the United States?
A) Peregrine Falcon B) Blue Jay C) Bald Eagle D) Hawk
- 5. Who was the first President of the United States?
A) George Washington B) Abraham Lincoln C) John Adams D) Thomas Jefferson
- 6. Which river runs through the Grand Canyon in the United States?
A) Colorado River B) Ohio River C) Mississippi River D) Hudson River
- 7. Which state is known as the 'Sunshine State'?
A) Florida B) Hawaii C) Texas D) California
- 8. Which city is home to the Statue of Liberty?
A) New York City B) Philadelphia C) Chicago D) Los Angeles
- 9. Who wrote the famous American novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?
A) John Steinbeck B) Harper Lee C) Mark Twain D) F. Scott Fitzgerald
- 10. What is the largest state in the United States by land area?
A) California B) Texas C) Alaska D) Montana
- 11. Which event prompted the United States to enter World War II?
A) Attack on Pearl Harbor B) Battle of Midway C) D-Day Invasion D) Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings
- 12. Which U.S. state is known for its lobster industry?
A) Maine B) Florida C) California D) Texas
- 13. Which river forms part of the border between Texas and Mexico?
A) Rio Grande B) Columbia River C) Colorado River D) Mississippi River
- 14. In which city is the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame located?
A) New York City B) Los Angeles C) Nashville D) Cleveland
- 15. Which U.S. President is known for the 'New Deal' during the Great Depression?
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt B) Bill Clinton C) John F. Kennedy D) Ronald Reagan
- 16. Which iconic road stretches from Chicago to Santa Monica, California?
A) Route 66 B) Pacific Coast Highway C) Lincoln Highway D) Interstate 95
- 17. Which state is known as 'The Land of Enchantment'?
A) Arizona B) Utah C) New Mexico D) Colorado
- 18. Where is the Golden Gate Bridge located?
A) Boston B) Miami C) San Francisco D) Seattle
- 19. Who was the assassinated U.S. President in 1963?
A) Richard Nixon B) Lyndon B. Johnson C) Gerald Ford D) John F. Kennedy
- 20. Which U.S. State is known for its maple syrup production?
A) Oregon B) Vermont C) Idaho D) Kansas
- 21. Which city is famous for hosting the Mardi Gras festival?
A) Chicago B) New Orleans C) Las Vegas D) Miami
- 22. Which U.S. President signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?
A) Lyndon B. Johnson B) John F. Kennedy C) Jimmy Carter D) Richard Nixon
- 23. The Pony Express was a mail delivery service that operated between which two U.S. cities?
A) St. Joseph, Missouri and Sacramento, California B) New York City and Philadelphia C) Chicago and Detroit D) Denver and Salt Lake City
- 24. Which U.S. state is home to the Grand Canyon?
A) Utah B) Arizona C) Nevada D) New Mexico
- 25. Which U.S. State is known for its potatoes?
A) Idaho B) Wyoming C) Iowa D) Kansas
- 26. Which document was adopted on July 4, 1776, declaring the independence of the United States from Great Britain?
A) Bill of Rights B) Declaration of Independence C) Emancipation Proclamation D) United States Constitution
- 27. How many stripes are there on the flag of the United States?
A) 13 B) 7 C) 50 D) 20
- 28. Who composed the music for the United States national anthem, 'The Star-Spangled Banner'?
A) Francis Scott Key B) Aaron Copland C) Duke Ellington D) John Williams
- 29. Which US president was impeached by the House of Representatives in 1998?
A) Bill Clinton B) Donald Trump C) George W. Bush D) Richard Nixon
- 30. Who was the first female Justice of the United States Supreme Court?
A) Sandra Day O'Connor B) Ruth Bader Ginsburg C) Elena Kagan D) Sonia Sotomayor
- 31. Who is often referred to as the 'Father of the Constitution' in the United States?
A) James Madison B) Alexander Hamilton C) Thomas Jefferson D) John Adams
- 32. Which of the following is a national holiday in the United States celebrated in memory of those who died while serving in the country's armed forces?
A) Labor Day B) Veterans Day C) Memorial Day D) Independence Day
- 33. Which US president delivered the famous 'I Have a Dream' speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963?
A) Lyndon B. Johnson B) Martin Luther King Jr. C) John F. Kennedy D) Barack Obama
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