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American Patriotism

Explore American History and Patriotism, challenging players with questions ranging from foundational events and iconic figures to pivotal moments that shaped the nation. Perfect for occasions like the 4th of July or Memorial Day, it offers a fun way to test and expand your knowledge.

American Patriotism

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  • Q: What are the colors of the American flag?
    A: Red, white, and blue

  • Q: On what date is Independence Day celebrated in the U.S.?
    A: July 4th

  • Q: Who was the first President of the United States?
    A: George Washington

  • Q: What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
    A: 1776

  • Q: How many stars are on the current U.S. flag?
    A: 50

  • Q: What is the capital of the United States?
    A: Washington D.C.

  • Q: Which U.S. President wrote the Emancipation Proclamation?
    A: Abraham Lincoln

  • Q: What holiday honors U.S. military veterans on November 11th each year?
    A: Veterans Day

  • Q: Who wrote the U.S. national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner"?
    A: Francis Scott Key

  • Q: From which country did America gain independence in 1776?
    A: Great Britain

  • Q: What is the national bird of the United States?
    A: Bald Eagle

  • Q: How many stripes are on the American flag?
    A: 13

  • Q: Who was the U.S. President during the Great Depression and World War II?
    A: Franklin D. Roosevelt

  • Q: In which city was the Declaration of Independence signed?
    A: Philadelphia

  • Q: What are the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution called?
    A: The Bill of Rights

  • Q: Which landmark was a gift from France to the United States?
    A: The Statue of Liberty

  • Q: What is celebrated on Memorial Day?
    A: The lives of U.S. military personnel who have died in service

  • Q: What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
    A: Atlantic Ocean

  • Q: What is the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
    A: The Mayflower

  • Q: Which U.S. President appears on the one-dollar bill?
    A: George Washington

  • Q: Who was the U.S. President during World War I?
    A: Woodrow Wilson

  • Q: In which war did the U.S. fight against itself in the 19th century?
    A: The Civil War

  • Q: What year did the United States land the first human on the moon?
    A: 1969

  • Q: Which amendment to the Constitution prohibited alcohol in the U.S.?
    A: The 18th Amendment

  • Q: What was the main reason for the Boston Tea Party in 1773?
    A: Protest against British taxation (Tea Act)

  • Q: What is the significance of June 14th in America?
    A: Flag Day

  • Q: What major world event led to the start of World War II for the U.S.?
    A: The attack on Pearl Harbor

  • Q: Who was the President when the U.S. acquired Louisiana Territory?
    A: Thomas Jefferson

  • Q: What was the name of the movement to end racial segregation in the U.S.?
    A: The Civil Rights Movement

  • Q: What does the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment protect?
    A: Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition

  • Q: Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
    A: Amelia Earhart

  • Q: Which U.S. state was the last to join the Union?
    A: Hawaii

  • Q: What is the name of the famous speech Martin Luther King Jr. delivered in 1963?
    A: "I Have a Dream"

  • Q: Who was the first U.S. Treasury Secretary?
    A: Alexander Hamilton

  • Q: What Supreme Court case legalized interracial marriage in all U.S. states?
    A: Loving v. Virginia

  • Q: What event marked the end of the Cold War?
    A: The fall of the Berlin Wall

  • Q: Who were the main opponents in the American Revolutionary War?
    A: The American colonies and Great Britain

  • Q: Which U.S. President was involved in the Watergate scandal?
    A: Richard Nixon

  • Q: What battle is considered the turning point of the American Revolutionary War?
    A: The Battle of Saratoga

  • Q: Which U.S. Supreme Court case ruled that "separate but equal" was unconstitutional?
    A: Brown v. Board of Education

  1. Q: What was the primary economic cause of the War of 1812 between the U.S. and Britain?
    A: British restrictions on U.S. trade and America's desire to expand its territory

  2. Q: What is the oldest institution of higher learning in the U.S.?
    A: Harvard University

  3. Q: What was the original purpose of the Constitutional Convention in 1787?
    A: To amend the Articles of Confederation

  4. Q: Which U.S. President established the Peace Corps?
    A: John F. Kennedy

  5. Q: What major world event was the U.S. involved in from 1950-1953?
    A: The Korean War

  6. Q: Who was the chief author of the U.S. Bill of Rights?
    A: James Madison

  7. Q: What U.S. case established judicial review?
    A: Marbury v. Madison

  8. Q: During which battle was the phrase "Don't give up the ship" famously uttered?
    A: The Battle of Lake Erie

  9. Q: Who was the first American woman in space?
    A: Sally Ride

  10. Q: What was the primary goal of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
    A: To explore the Louisiana Purchase and find a water route to the Pacific

  11. Q: Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
    A: The 19th Amendment

  12. Q: What was the "Trail of Tears" related to?
    A: The forced relocation of Native American tribes

  13. Q: Which U.S. President formalized the Thanksgiving holiday?
    A: Abraham Lincoln

  14. Q: What battle is considered the turning point of the American Civil War?
    A: The Battle of Gettysburg

  15. Q: Who were the original authors of the Federalist Papers?
    A: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay

  16. Q: What was the name of the U.S. foreign policy aimed at stopping the spread of communism?
    A: The Truman Doctrine

  17. Q: Which U.S. Supreme Court case ruled that "separate but equal" was unconstitutional?
    A: Brown v. Board of Education

  18. Q: Who was the U.S. President during the signing of the NAFTA agreement?
    A: Bill Clinton

  19. Q: Which event triggered the Spanish-American War?
    A: The sinking of the USS Maine

  20. Q: What was the name of the American fighter plane that dropped the first atomic bomb?
    A: Enola Gay

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