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Andrew Jackon appears on the US $20 bill, but which abolitionist and political activist is set to replace him on the bill?

Harriet Tubman

The change was delayed until after President Trump left office

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In 1863 which famous battle in the American Civil War began on July 1st in Pennsylvania, which would later become the subject of a famous speech by Abraham Lincoln?

Gettysburg

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How many states make up the United States of America?

50 states

RI are the initials of which American state?

Rhode Island

In which year did the United States enter the First World War?

1917

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Who was president when the USA entered the first World War?

Coolidge

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On the bombing of Pearl Harbour in 1941, who said: 'Our enemies have performed a brilliant feat of deception, perfectly timed and executed whit great skill'?

President Franklin D Roosevelt

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In which state was Henry Ford born in 1863? It was also the state in which he died in 1947

Michigan

Which U.S. state has the lowest average rainfall annually?

Nevada

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There is only 1 state in the whole of the United States whose name does not share any letters with the word 'mackerel'. Which state is it?

Ohio

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True or False - The US state of Wyoming only has 1 escalator in the whole state?

FALSE

It has 2

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What does Honolulu translate to in English as?

  • curved water
  • waters of pearl
  • Sheltered Harbour

Sheltered Harbour

Waipio is curved water, Pearl Harbour was formerly known as Wai Momi which means waters of pearl

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Which U.S. state has the most active volcanoes?

Alaska

There are about 169 volcanoes in the United States that scientists consider active. Most of these (about 130) are located in Alaska, where eruptions occur virtually every year.

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'DFW' is the International Air Transport Association (IATA) code for which US airport?

Dallas Fort Worth

Cape Canaveral was renamed in 1963 by Lyndon B. Johnson and reverted back to its original name in 1973. How was it known between these dates?

Cape Kennedy

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Which US city is known as the City of Brotherly Love?

Philadelphia

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Which is the only US state named after an English county?

New Hampshire

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In which American state is Mount Rushmore located?

South Dakota

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Which railway station is the largest in the world by number of platforms?

Grand Central Terminal, New York City (grand central station)

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Which four US states names begin with the letter I?

Idaho, Iowa, Illinois, and Indiana.

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The first atom bomb was successfully tested in which U.S. state?

New Mexico

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Olympia is the capital city of which U.S. state?

Washington

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Which American state only has one syllable?

Maine

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In which borough of New York is the famous Central Park?

Manhattan

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What is the name of the US public footpath that runs over two thousand miles between Georgia and Maine?

Appalachian trail

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What is the world's largest office building?

The Pentagon

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How many US states begin with the letter A?

4

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas

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The world's first national park was established in 1862 in which country?

United States

Yellowstone

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What is the most recent state to be added to the USA?

Hawaii

Aug-59

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In which US state would you find Fort Knox?

Kentucky

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