The Ultimate America Trivia
If you live in a america, do you know it as much as you think? The questions get harder and harder, so watch out!
- 1.
The population of the U.S. was estimated as what in 2006?
- A.
900 Million
- B.
200 Million
- C.
300 Million
- D.
500 Million
Correct Answer
C. 300 Million -
- 2.
Which state has a coastline longer than that of the 49 other states combined?
- A.
Hawaii
- B.
Florida
- C.
California
- D.
Alaska
Correct Answer
D. Alaska -
- 3.
Arkansas is the only state in the U.S. to feature mining of what precious commodity?
- A.
Oil
- B.
Diamonds
- C.
Quartz
- D.
Gold
Correct Answer
B. Diamonds -
- 4.
Which tiny animal appears on the back of a United States one-dollar bill?
- A.
Owl
- B.
Deer
- C.
Buffalo
- D.
Wolf
Correct Answer
A. Owl -
- 5.
What is the meaning of Washington DC's motto, "Justitia Omnibus"?
- A.
And Justice For All
- B.
No Justice, No Peace
- C.
Force Without Justice
- D.
Justice For All
Correct Answer
D. Justice For All -
- 6.
Which cities were the first two capitals of the United States?
- A.
London And Calgary
- B.
New York And Philadelphia
- C.
Philadelphia And Boston
- D.
Richmond And Washington DC
Correct Answer
B. New York And pHiladelpHia -
- 7.
A branch from which tree is featured on the Great Seal of the United States?
- A.
Apple
- B.
Oak
- C.
Elm
- D.
Olive
Correct Answer
D. Olive -
- 8.
How many flags surround the base of the Washington Monument?
- A.
13
- B.
100
- C.
50
- D.
232
Correct Answer
C. 50 -
- 9.
In December 1860, which southern state was the first to secede from the Union?
- A.
Utah
- B.
Tennessee
- C.
South Carolina
- D.
Mississippi
Correct Answer
C. South Carolina -
- 10.
How many states had to ratify the U.S. Constitution before it officially went into effect?
- A.
Nine
- B.
Thirteen
- C.
Seven
- D.
Fifty
Correct Answer
A. Nine -
- 11.
Which pair of states was admitted into the Union on November 2, 1889?
- A.
New Jersey And New York
- B.
North And South Carolina
- C.
Virginia And West Virginia
- D.
North And South Dakota
Correct Answer
D. North And South Dakota -
- 12.
Which was the last of the 48 continental states to be admitted into the union?
- A.
Delaware
- B.
Utah
- C.
Arizona
- D.
Alaska
Correct Answer
C. Arizona -
- 13.
Which two figures participated in the first televised presidential debate?
- A.
Gerald Ford And Jimmy Carter
- B.
Richard Nixon And John Kennedy
- C.
Thomas Dewey And Franklin Roosevelt
- D.
Bill Clinton And Bob Dole
Correct Answer
B. Richard Nixon And John Kennedy -
- 14.
In 1860, 11-year-old Grace Bedell suggested Abraham Lincoln do what to improve his appearance?
- A.
Wear A Top Hat
- B.
Wear Bright Colors
- C.
Grow A Beard
- D.
Gain Weight
Correct Answer
C. Grow A Beard -
- 15.
Which northeastern state was originally known as New Connecticut?
- A.
Nevada
- B.
Delaware
- C.
Pennsylvania
- D.
Vermont
Correct Answer
D. Vermont -
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