USA
American writer Hemingway went by what first name?
Ernest
What is the most populous state in the United States?
California
Which American President abolished slavery during the 1860s?
Abraham Lincoln
Which known architectural style is associated with Miami?
Art Deco
Which American President was once married to the Falcon Crest actress Jane Wyman?
Ronald Reagan
Which American state is referred to as "The Golden State"?
California
Which famous TV series takes place in Miami in the 1980s?
Miami vice
Which of the following American presidents is NOT depicted on Mount Rushmore?
John F. Kennedy
Which coral reef is east of Miami?
Florida Keys Reef
Which American city is known for "drive-in-weddings"?
Las Vegas
The TV series "Dexter" takes place in Miami. What is the particular character of the main character?
He is a serial killer
Who were the first European-Americans to explore the United States west of the Mississippi River?
Lewis and Clark
Which American Author wrote the novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"?
Mark Twain
Bruce Bernard Smith is a famous American athlete. In what sport was he active?
American football
When did the Americans first enter the Second World War?
1941
In which American state is Chicago located?
Illinois
Which of the following islands is not off the coast of Miami?
Bimini
What is Dolphin Mall found in Miami?
Shopping Gallery
Which American state has an east coast that borders Lake Michigan and a capital city in Madison?
Wisconsin
Which of the following American Presidents was NOT assassinated?
Ulysses S. Grant
Which Nobel Prize winner wrote the classic "Farewell to Arms"?
Ernest Hemingway
Which American country singer, who died in 2003, was famous for the song, "Ring of Fire"?
Johnny Cash
Which important highway goes through Miami?
Interstate 95
What American city is seen as being the capital of country music?
Nashville
Which United States President was married to Jacqueline Bouvier?
John F. Kennedy
The United States paid 7.6 million dollars to what country for the purchase of Alaska?
Russia
How does America's national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner," begin?
O say, can you see...
Which zoo is located in Miami?
Zoo Miami
Which island is located east of Miami?
Miami Beach
According to Franklin D. Roosevelt, as quoted in his inauguration speech from 1933, what was the only thing one had to fear?
Fear itself
Which known film festival takes place in Miami?
Miami Film Festival
Which American state does musician Bob Dylan hail from?
Minnesota
Which American state does Bob Dylan come from?
Minnesota
Which American city is represented by the zip code 90210?
Beverly Hills, CA
In which American city will you find the neighborhoods Echo Park, Melrose Hill, and Hollywood?
Los Angeles
Brown University in the United States is located in which state?
Rhode Island
Which of the following buildings is known for their architecture inspired by the Mediterranean?
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Which is the youngest of the group of eight universities which comprise the Ivy League?
Cornell
In which American state was pop star Britney Spears born?
Mississippi
In which year was the United States of America founded?
1776
What was a common nickname for the racial segregation laws which existed in the United States up until the 1950s?
Jim Crow Laws
All but one of these names is also the name of the capital of an American state. Which one is not a capital city in the United States?
Chester
What agreement was reached between the USSR and the U.S. regarding the limitation of nuclear weapons?
SALT
What is the popular excursion destination in Miami called "Little Havana" influenced from?
Cuba
Which American musician had a hit with the song "Loser" in 1994?
Beck
What is the daily average temperature on in Miami?
28 degrees
What year did Theodore Roosevelt become president of the United States?
1901
Which known arena is located in Miami?
FTX Arena
What is the abbreviation for the American state of Idaho?
ID
Brownie is the name of a chocolate cake from the U.S. and it is also the name of a mascot for an American football team. What is the mascot?
Elf
What is the capital city of Idaho in the United States?
Boise
What is the name of the island that welcomed a large number of immigrants into the United States?
Ellis island
Which American rock icon was born "Vincent Damon Furnier" and is an accomplished golfer?
Alice Cooper
Little Rock is the capital of which American state?
Arkansas
Which decade were many of Miami's Art Deco buildings built?
The 1930s
Which known street crosses Biscayne Bay in Miami?
Rickenbacker Causeway
What was the name of the Democratic Presidential candidate who lost the election to Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1952?
Adlai Stevenson
How many states comprise the United States of America?
50
Which American state, which features the cities of Nashville and Memphis, is called "The Volunteer State"?
Tennessee
Which year was Miami Beach founded?
1912
On what date does the United States celebrate its Independence Day?
July 4th
Who was the Vice President of the United States during Eisenhower's Presidency?
Richard Nixon
"Don't swap horses in midstream" was a slogan used by which American president?
Abraham Lincoln
Who founded the American state of Pennsylvania?
William Penn
He is one of the greatest personalities of rock music, and he is "Born in the U.S.A.". Who is he?
Bruce Springsteen
The first permanent European settlement to exist in what is now called the United States was what?
Jamestown
What is the longest river in the United States?
Missouri
What is the name of the most populous city in both the state of Florida and the southeastern United States?
Jacksonville
Which New York newspaper rivals USA Today as being the largest daily newspaper in America?
New York Times
Which notorious area is known to be an abandoned missile defense system?
Aerojet daded rocket facility
What is Lake Chaubunagungamaug also known as?
Webster Lake
Which New York newspaper rivals USA Today in being the largest American newspaper with a daily circulation of about 2 million?
Wall Street Journal
How many sections were made by the original TV series "Miami Vice (1984-89)" where Don Johnson made one of the lead roles?
111
Which of these exciting books is written by Dan Brown?
The Da Vinci Code
What is the big shopping center in Miami that is known for its glass roof?
Bayside Marketplace
What was the nickname of the American gangster Al Capone?
Scarface
Where in the United States will you find the Redwood National and State Parks?
California
Which American President was never officially elected?
Gerald Ford
Which American singer had a big hit with the song "I Kissed a Girl" in 2008?
Katy Perry
What is the nickname of the state of Arizona?
Grand Canyon State
Who succeeded Jimmy Carter as the President of the United States?
Ronald Reagan
Which band's first hit single was called "Whole Lotta Love" and went gold in the United States?
Led Zeppelin
To what political party did President George Washington belong?
None
Which of these books was written by American author Henry Miller?
Tropic of Cancer
Which beach in Miami is known for its pastel-colored bath cabins?
South Beach
Who was Dwight D. Eisenhower's Vice President?
Richard Nixon
Which waterfall is divided into the American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and Horseshoe Falls?
Niagara Falls
Where can you most likely see swamp and alligators in Miami?
Everglade
What year did Michael S. Dukakis run as the Democratic Presidential candidate?
1988
What is the highest building in Miami?
Panorama Tower
Which other Texas city is combined with Dallas to make one of the biggest metropolitan areas in the United States?
Fort Worth
With which of these songs did Madonna get to the first place of the American Hit List, for the first time?
Crazy For You
What is the name of the American poet credited with the expression "Flower Power"?
Allen Ginsberg
Which of the following buildings was the former City Hall in Miami?
Freedom Tower
Which American state does musician Tom Petty hail from?
Florida
Who was the lead singer and frontman of the American band, The Pixies?
Black Francis
What was the first name of the American Secretary of State who is the namesake of the "Marshall Plan"?
George
The song "Born in the U.S.A." was written by who?
Bruce Springsteen
How many American Presidents have not been part of a political party?
1
What is the name of the river that borders the U.S. and Mexico?
Rio Grande
What was the name of the 1960s-era black American resistance group which consisted of members such as Huey Newton and Bobby Seale?
Black Panthers
From whom did Franklin D. Roosevelt take over the presidency of the United States in 1933?
Herbert Hoover
What is the name of the university in Rhode Island where, among others, John F. Kennedy Jr. was once a student?
Brown University
In which New Mexico city is a UFO said to have crashed in 1947?
Roswell
What is the name of the American state where Mount Rushmore is located?
South Dakota
In which American state is Mount Rushmore located?
South Dakota
What year did Edward Kennedy first win a seat in the American Senate?
1963
Which Democratic politician ran against Richard Nixon in the 1968 Presidential election?
Hubert Humphrey
What is Miami's harbor called?
Port Miami
Which African republic was founded by freed American slaves?
Liberia
In what year was America's independence from Great Britain recognized?
1783
Michael Stipe is the lead singer of what American rock band?
R.E.M.
Which of the following is a famous street in Las Vegas?
The Strip
What is the capital city of Nebraska in the United States?
Lincoln
Which American satirical magazine did journalist Graydon Carter co-found in 1986?
Spy
With simple refrains, sexually explicit lyrics, and stomping dance rhythms, what is the sub-genre of hip-hop which hails from the American "Dirty South"?
Crunk
What is the American version of England's "10 Downing Street"?
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
What is the largest art and design fair in Miami?
Design Miami
What did the Irish politician Eamon De Valera escape due to his American citizenship?
Execution
Who took over as the President of the United States when Richard Nixon was forced to resign in 1974?
Gerald Ford
What boat competition takes place in Miami every year?
Miami International Boat Show
In which state is the Pentagon, the American military headquarters, located?
Virginia
What is the first name of Morrison, the American winner of a Nobel Prize in Literature?
Toni
What is the name of the national park in Colorado, famous for its cliff dwellings built by the Puebloan people in the 13th century?
Mesa Verde
Which Cuban neighborhood is located in Miami?
Little Havana
Which of the following American states does the Colorado River NOT run through?
New Mexico
Near which American city is Frank Lloyd Wright's famous house, "Falling Water," located?
Pittsburgh
Which of the following American states borders Canada?
Idaho
Which of these books is written by Mark Twain?
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Which reggae band won the first Grammy award in the Reggae category in 1985?
Black Uhuru
What event is associated with "Black Tuesday"?
The Wall Street Crash of 1929
In terms of both population and area, what is the second largest American state?
Texas
What is the capital city of the American state of North Carolina?
Raleigh
Which American author wrote the short story, "The Pit and the Pendulum?"
Edgar Allan Poe
Which of these mottos was adopted by the United States in 1776?
E Pluribus Unum
Who wrote the classic novel "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
Harper Lee
Which known street is located in Miami's Art Deco District?
Ocean Drive
Which American state was the Woodstock Music & Arts Festival held in?
New York
Who is Theresa Sparks?
The first transgender person to become a police chief in the United States
Which American state is home to the Kennedy Space Center?
Florida
Which American city was shaken by a massive earthquake in 1906?
San Francisco
What year did the so-called "Harrisburg Disaster" occur?
1979
At what American University did Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden study?
Yale
What did dangerous cult leader Charles Manson's followers call themselves?
The Manson Family
Which rapper was responsible for 3 of the top 5 songs on the American Billboard charts in 2005?
50 Cent
What is Little Havana found in Miami?
Residential area
Which American Nobel Prize winner wrote the novel "Babbitt"?
Sinclair Lewis
Which American city was founded in the early 17th Century under the name New Amsterdam?
New York
In which American state did the gunfight at the O.K. Corral take place?
Arizona
In what year did Hawaii become the 50th state of the United States?
1959
What is the name of Miami's largest hospital?
Jackson Memorial Hospital
What was the name of President George Washington's wife?
Martha
In October 2008, the United States removed what country from their list of states linked to terrorism?
North Korea
What sort of music is played by the American band NOFX?
Punk-Rock
During what years was Philadelphia, Pennsylvania the capital city of the United States?
1790-1800
What is Miami's climate classified as?
Tropical Monsuk Climate
The movie "Gone With the Wind" is about Rhett and Scarlett, and is set during American Civil War. Between what years does it take place?
1861-1865
Who was the Republican candidate for Vice President in the 1996 election?
Jack Kemp
Ronald Reagan took office as the American President in 1981. When did he hand over the office to George H.W. Bush?
1989
What year was Miami hit by Hurricane Andrew?
1992
Which sport does Florida Panthers play?
Ice hockey
In which American state are the cities of San Jose, San Diego, and Oakland located?
California
Which American author wrote the poem "The Raven" in 1845?
Edgar Allan Poe
In which American state was actor Tom Cruise born?
New York
Which American author wrote the book "The Cider House Rules"?
John Irving
What is the name of Sarah Palin's daughter, whose pregnancy caused major headlines just before the US Presidential Election 2008?
Bristol
According to an American legend, what famous American man invented the rocking chair?
Benjamin Franklin
Who was United States President Ronald Reagan's Vice President?
George H. W. Bush
Which American singer released her debut album "Tidal" in 1996?
Fiona Apple
What is the first name of the American Literature Nobel Prize winner O Neill?
Eugene
Who founded Salt Lake City in the state of Utah?
The Mormons
How many American Presidents have been members of the Federalist Party?
1
In 2002, American President Jimmy Carter was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. How many American Presidents had been awarded that same prize before him?
2
Who was the first American President to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?
Theodore Roosevelt
What is the largest Art Museum in Miami?
Pérez Art Museum Miami
Who wrote the bestselling novel "Red Rabbit"?
Tom Clancy
Which American actor does Vanessa Paradis have two children with?
Johnny Depp
What is the name of the US state where New York City is located?
New York
Who wrote the novel "An American Dream" in which the main character kills his wife and then escapes to Guatemala?
Norman Mailer
What is the capital of the American state of Maine?
Augusta
Which of these American authors was married to Marilyn Monroe?
Arthur Miller
Which American city do the Scissor Sisters hail from?
New York
Which state in the United States elected the first woman Governor, Nellie Tayloe Ross, in 1925?
Wyoming
In which American State did the so called "Harrisburg Disaster" occur?
Pennsylvania
Which of the following was the first hard-boiled American detective hero?
Nick Carter
Who was the mayor of New York City on 9/11?
Rudy Giuliani
Who wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin"?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Which sport does Miami Marlins play?
Baseball
Peyton Manning is a famous American athlete. In what sport was he active?
American football
As of 2017, which of these American writers has won the Nobel Prize for Literature?
Toni Morrison
How many American Presidents entered office during the 18th century?
2
How did the gunslinger Bat Masterson die?
Heart attack
In which U.S. state do you find the extremely hot "Death Valley"?
California
Which Republican politician lost the American Presidential election in 1944 as well as in 1948?
Thomas E. Dewey
In which American town was "Motown Records" founded in 1960?
Detroit, MI
What was the original name of what today is known as "Yale University"?
Collegiate School
In 1921 Franklin D. Roosevelt contracted a disease which would stay with him for the rest of his life. What was it?
Polio
Which sea border Miami to?
Atlantic
Which American singer made a 1989 cover of Roy Orbison's "I Drove All Night"?
Cyndi Lauper
In what city is the Ivy League university known as Princeton located?
Princeton
Which American author wrote the muckraking novel "The Jungle" in 1906; a novel about harsh living and working conditions in Chicago?
Upton Sinclair
To which country was John F Kennedy's father, Joseph Kennedy, the American Ambassador from 1937 to 1940?
Great Britain
Which Canadian singer-songwriter released the album "Ladies of the Canyon"?
Joni Mitchell
How many Vice Presidents did Franklin D. Roosevelt go through during his presidency?
3
The African-American political group the Black Panthers was dissolved in which decade?
70s
Under which American President did the United States take part in the Korean War?
Harry S. Truman
The horse Cass Ole was famous for his role in the Black Stallion. He also attended the inauguration of which American president?
Ronald Reagan
Which of these books is written by writer Charles Bukowski?
Ham on Rye
Which of the following American states contains no part of Yellowstone National Park?
California
What is the name of the Christian form of hip hop which has sprung up in the United States, and which features artists such as Toby MAC and KJ-52?
Holy hip hop
Franklin D. Roosevelt completed a formal education for what profession?
Lawyer
How did the 23-year-old American actor River Phoenix die in 1993?
Of an overdose
What is the name of the poet whose best-known work is "Howl"?
Allen Ginsberg
What American author wrote the renowned book "New York Trilogy"?
Paul Auster
Which is the largest city park in Miami?
Bayfront Park
What is the name of the singer in the American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe?
Vince Neil
Who shot and killed the American politician Alexander Hamilton in a duel in 1804?
Aaron Burr
What is the name of the American federal law that was used to sentence communists to prison during the 1940s?
Smith Act
In which American city were 168 people killed when the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building was bombed in 1995?
Oklahoma City, OK
What is the name of the historic tower built in 1925 in Miami?
Freedom Tower
What was the birth name of Civil Rights Leader Malcom X?
Malcolm Little
How many American Presidents entered office during the 19th century?
22
Which U.S. city does the rock band "REM" come from?
Athens, GA
Which of these states is not located on the American east coast?
Washington
When was the first of the "Kitty" novels published in America?
1930
This state lies in the southern part of America. Its name means "little spring" and its capital is Phoenix. Which state is this?
Arizona
Which building is known for its rotating glass panels that create a mirror reflection on the facade?
Conrad Miami Hotel
Which movies are based on a series of books by Stephenie Meyer?
Twilight
In which President's Cabinet did Franklin D. Roosevelt serve as Assistant Secretary of Marine Affairs?
Woodrow Wilson's
In what year did the American writer Jack Kerouac write the book "On the Road"?
1951
In Norman Mailers novel "The Naked and the Dead", which island are the American and Japanese forces fighting over?
Anopopei
What is the highest point in the United States?
Denali
What was the name of the town where Wyatt Earp was sheriff?
Tombstone
What kind of entertainment is the American city of Nashville, Tennessee known for?
Music
To which major American city is Dulles International Airport considered connected to?
Washington, DC
What is the name of the musical genre that was created by African slaves in the United States before they were freed?
Spiritual
Which year did the American Civil War break out?
1861
Which American rock band had a 1990 hit with "Janie's Got a Gun"?
Aerosmith
Who wrote the novel "Dark Water" dealing with a famous car accident in the U.S. in 1969?
Joyce Carol Oates
What was the most visited National Park in the United States in 2016?
Great Smoky Mountains
Which worldwide magazine publishing company publishes Vanity Fair, Vogue, and GQ?
Condé Nast Publications
In which month is Thanksgiving celebrated in the US?
November
What is the name of the NFL team playing in Miami?
Dolphins
What's the name of the former wrestling star and actor who was elected governor of the U.S. State of Minnesota in 1999?
Jesse Ventura
Who was the American author who wrote the "The History of Love"?
Nicole Krauss
What agreement between Israel and Egypt was signed in September 1978 in the United States?
Camp David Accords
Which American punk rock group released the album "How Could Hell Be Any Worse"?
Bad Religion
What is the largest art school in Miami?
New World School of the Arts
Who was the first American woman to be appointed Secretary of State?
Madeleine Albright
Brownie is the name of a chocolate cake which is popular in the United States. It's also the name of a mascot for an American football team. What team?
Browns
Which of the following states is not on the eastern side of the United States?
Oregon
Which American President was assassinated by the anarchist Leon Czolgosz?
William McKinley
What is the state capital of Florida in the United States?
Tallahassee
How many American Presidents entered office during the 20th century?
17
Which American artist owns the clothing brand "L.A.M.B"?
Gwen Stefani
What is the name of the well-known shopping center in Miami Beach that has an architecture reminiscent of an Oceandröm?
Lincoln Road Mall
Which American state once belonged to France and now has the nickname of "The Pelican State"?
Louisiana
In terms of total surface area, what is the smallest state in the United States?
Rhode Island
Which American singer-songwriter released the album "Tapestry"?
Carole King
After spending numerous years as Secretary of State, George Marshall served as Harry Truman's what from 1947 to 1949?
Secretary of Defense
As of 2017, what was the last state to join the United States?
Hawaii
Who was the President of the United States directly prior to Franklin D. Roosevelt?
Herbert Hoover
In what type of building was Lee Harvey Oswald said to have been when he shot President John F. Kennedy?
A book repository
Which American musician has had more #1 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 than any other American musician?
Mariah Carey
Which of these American states does NOT border Canada?
Nebraska
How often does the American publication Newsweek come out?
Weekly
What is the name of the volcano which erupted in 1912 and which lasted for three days?
Novarupta
What is the name of the man who purchased New York City's Manhattan borough in 1626?
Peter Minuit
Which of the following was NOT an American president?
John C. Calhoun
From which city, in the US state of Georgia, does the rock band "REM" come from?
Athens, Georgia
What was the nickname of the first atom bomb?
The Gadget
Which American jazz musician is often credited with bringing Bossa Nova to the United States?
Stan Getz
Who is the author of the book "Grapes of Wrath"?
John Steinbeck
How many American Presidents have been members of the Whig Party?
4
Who was the Vice President of the United States from January 1965 to January 1969?
Hubert Humphrey
Which museum is located in Miami and is known for contemporary art?
Pérez Art Museum Miami
Which American city suffered a massive earthquake in 1906?
San Francisco
What is the largest university campus in Miami?
Florida International University
Which American President introduced The New Deal, a kind of welfare program, in 1933?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Which of these American cities is well-known for gambling?
Las Vegas
What is the only American state with only one chamber of congress?
Nebraska
Which American President was shot by a lawyer and died in the same year he was elected?
James Garfield
The New England Patriots have won how many Super Bowls as of 2017?
5
In terms of area, what is the largest state in the United States?
Alaska
Which American author won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 2005?
Marilynne Robinson
Which city is situated very close to the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers?
St. Louis
What was the name of Franklin D. Roosevelt's wife and legendary First Lady?
Eleanor
In what year was the United States Army formed?
1775
President Harry S. Truman came from which state?
Missouri
As of 2017, which of these American authors hasn't won the Nobel Prize for Literature?
Stephen King
Which American actor is associated with the game "The Six Degrees"?
Kevin Bacon
Which city suffered perhaps the heaviest bombing raid of World War II on February 13th and 14th of 1945?
Dresden
Which American state is the gambling city of Las Vegas located in?
Nevada
Overrun by the British in 1775, Bunker Hill was located outside of which American city?
Boston
Which of these American musicians is NOT best characterized by the blues?
Charles Mingus
What is the name of the capital city of Texas?
Austin
The first president of the United States was George Washington. What was the name of the country's second president?
John Adams
What is the largest public art exhibition in the United States, which takes place in Miami Beach?
Art Basel Miami Beach
In which American state is the gambling town of Reno located?
Nevada
In which American state is Silicon Valley located?
California
What American state was represented by Hillary Clinton in the Senate from 2001 to 2006?
New York
Which NFL team plays their home games in Hard Rock Stadium?
Miami Dolphins
The capital city of South Carolina, United States is what?
Columbia
Which of the following American Presidents held the office for the shortest amount of time?
William Henry Harrison
About how long does it take to drive from California to Miami without a stop?
1 day and 20 hours
The ski resort town, Aspen, is located in which American state?
Colorado
Which of these musicians made his first record at Sun Records in Memphis?
Elvis Presley
Which of the following American actresses was married to Humphrey Bogart?
Lauren Bacall
Games of chance are frequently played in Las Vegas. How many dots does a die have?
21
The Hoover Dam is located on which American river?
Colorado
In which U.S. city does did the rock band Aerosmith form?
Boston
Who was the second President of the United States?
John Adams
What is the name of the bell that was adopted as a symbol by the American abolitionist movement?
Liberty Bell
Where did Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. make his famous "I Have a Dream" speech?
Washington, D.C.
How many stars are there on the flag of the United States?
50
Which national park is close to Miami?
Everglades National Park
Which American President introduced the reform program called the "New Deal"?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Which is the most famous street in Little Havana?
Calle Ocho (8th Street)
Occurring in 1803, the Louisiana Purchase was a land trade which occured between the United States and what other country?
France
How did the American rock 'n roll musician Buddy Holly die?
In a plane crash
Which State did the U.S. buy from Russia?
Alaska
In which of these movies does American actor Burt Reynolds appear?
Boogie Nights
By which name is Tatanka Iyotake more usually known?
Sitting Bull
What is Miami's largest airport called?
Miami International Airport
In which American state is the infamous military establishment known as Area 51 located?
Nevada
In what year was slavery abolished in the United States?
1865
Which of the following musicians is from the United States?
Jackson Browne
What did King Camp Gillette invent?
Safety razor
Which of the following American cities is located furthest to the south?
Los Angeles
In which US state is Miami located?
Florida
Who is America named after?
Amerigo Vespucci
In 1910, Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to what public office?
The United States Senate
What's the name of the woman who is former American President George W. Bush's wife?
Laura
What American city is near the island of Alcatraz and its infamous prison?
San Francisco
What is the largest stadium in Miami?
Hard Rock Stadium
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
Which famous street is located in Miamis Wynwood district?
Wynwood Walls
In which century was Abraham Lincoln the President of the United States?
19th
Which American artist owns the clothing brand "Ivy Park"?
Beyoncé Knowles
On May 1, 1886 in Chicago, Illinois, a bomb was detonated at a labor protest. What is the aftermath of this event known as?
Haymarket massacre
What nation bombed the American naval base in Pearl Harbor in 1941?
Japan
Which of these American states is furthest to the west?
Nevada
When was the first Beatles' single released in the U.S.?
1963
Who was the only American President to marry in the White House?
Grover Cleveland
The inspiration for the American hamburger came to the United States with immigrants from which country?
Germany
Which American President was forced to resign as a result of the Watergate Affair?
Richard M. Nixon
What is the capital of the US state of Arizona?
Phoenix
What American state is home to the 400 meter high Devil's Tower?
Wyoming
One of the most famous national parks in the world is Yellowstone in the United States. In which state is it primarily located?
Wyoming
Which park is located in central Miami?
Bayfront Park
Which American state has the largest population?
California
Which known street is the center of nightlife in Miami?
South Beach
Who was the first American President to be assassinated?
Abraham Lincoln
In which American city can we see the Space Needle?
Seattle
McCarthyism became a well-known term during the Cold War. The term derives from Joseph McCarthy who was an American...?
Senator
Which of the following beaches in Miami is known for having a naturist area?
Haulover Beach
Which American band is Stacy "Fergie" Ferguson the singer for?
Black Eyed Peas
Who succeeded Donald Rumsfeld as Secretary of Defense in 1977?
Harold Brown
About how many passengers fly from Miami International Airport each year?
35 million
Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt's last Vice President?
Harry S. Truman
What American swimmer has won more Olympic medals than any other athlete in the history of the Olympics?
Michael Phelps
What is the name of the iconic theater in Miami, which is often used as a stage for large concerts and events?
American Airlines Arena
Which American state is home to Redwood National Park?
California
Richmond is the capital city of which American state?
Virginia
What is the name of the singer, and front man of American punk band, Green Day?
Billie Joe Armstrong
What American state shares names with a cookie and features the city of Baltimore?
Maryland
In which American state is the city of Nashville located?
Tennessee
What is the well-known hotel in Miami that has a pool on the roof overlooking the city?
W South Beach
Many of Stephen King's novels are set in his home state. What state is it?
Maine
What is the name of the marshlands in southern Florida?
Everglades
American Vogue's editor-in-chief is widely known by a specific trademark. What is this trademark?
Sunglasses
Which of the following presidents was NOT immortalized at Mount Rushmore?
John F. Kennedy
Outside of which American town was a U.F.O. said to have crashed in 1947?
Roswell, New Mexico
Which famous building in Miami was originally a villa?
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
For what state was President Barack Obama a senator before winning the Presidential Election in 2008?
Illinois
The gangster Al Capone evaded the police for a long time during prohibition in USA, but was at last convicted. Which crime was he convicted for?
Tax evasion
Which American city is known as "The Big D"?
Dallas
What was the name of the English Springer Spaniel belonging to American President George W. Bush?
Spot Fetcher
Which of these American states is famous for its wines?
California
In which American city did the nuclear accident at Three Mile Island take place?
Harrisburg
Near which American city did the nuclear accident at Three Mile Island take place?
Harrisburg
What was the name of the woman who died in the so-called "Chappaquiddick Incident" in 1969?
Mary Jo Kopechne
Which major annual event takes place in Miami in March?
Miami Open
The first Soviet spacecraft was named Sputnik. What was the name of the first American space craft?
Explorer
What was the name of the gang Bonnie and Clyde robbed banks with?
Barrow Gang
How many stars were on the first American Stars and Stripes flag?
13
Miami is the state of Florida's second largest city. Which one is the largest?
Jacksonville
In which U.S. state is the gambling town of Atlantic City located?
New Jersey
Who was the first Vice President of the United States?
John Adams
Which state in the northern part of the United States is called "The Gem State" and produces about 25 % of America's potatoes?
Idaho
In which American state is Denver located?
Colorado
In which American state is Seattle located?
Washington
In which US city will you find the Liberty Bell?
Philadelphia
What is the name of the mini-console that was developed as a complement to the Playstation, and which was not released in the U.S. or Europe?
PocketStation
Who was the American President during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
John F. Kennedy
What was the name of the American support program that aimed to help France and Great Britain arm themselves during World War II?
The Lend-Lease Program
What is the well-known shopping center in Miami called "The Falls"?
The Falls Shopping Center
The American band Boston hails from which city?
Boston
Which of these movies wasn't the actor Marlon Brando a part of?
Rebel Without a Cause
What American city are Charlestown and Bunker Hill (overlooking the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill) close to?
Boston
In terms of population, where does the United States rank amongst all other countries?
Third place
Which of these American Presidents was a General during the American Civil War?
Ulysses S. Grant
What separates Cuba from the United States?
Florida Straits
Where did Franklin D. Roosevelt's middle name, Delano, come from?
His mother's last name
How old was Drew Barrymore when she began her acting career?
11 months
The 1997 film "Face/Off" is directed by John Woo. What country does Woo hail from?
China
In which American series did the actor David Hasselhoff get his breakthrough?
The Young and the Restless
Which American President gave the order to bomb the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with nuclear bombs in 1945?
Harry S. Truman
Harlem in New York City received its name from something far away from America. What was it?
A city in the Netherlands
Which known racetrack is close to Miami?
Homestead-Miami Speedway
What is the name of the Frank Zappa song which describes a somewhat dark and twisted version of the American Dream?
Bobby Brown
How many teams are there in the National Football League?
32
In terms of surface area, what is the largest state in the United States?
Alaska
What was the name of the American union leader who disappeared without trace in 1975?
Jimmy Hoffa
What is the name of the famous art area in Miami?
Wynwood
Who was the American President during the Gulf War?
George H.W. Bush
What's the name of the American actor who was born in 1923, died in 2008 and was active in the National Rifle Association?
Charlton Heston
What famous American university was founded in the state of Massachusetts in 1636?
Harvard
Gwen Stefani was the lead singer in what American band?
No Doubt
In which year did action film star Arnold Schwarzenegger become the governor of California?
2003
Atlanta is the capital city of which American state?
Georgia
Rock'n roll musician Bruce Springsteen is from which American state?
New Jersey
What does the American slang expression "the 411" mean?
Information
How many points is a field goal worth in American football?
3
President Woodrow Wilson was the president of what university from 1902 to 1910?
Princeton
In what year did the Boston Tea Party take place?
1773
In 1996 Bob Dole was the Republican Presidential candidate. In what year was he the party's candidate for Vice President?
1976
What wealthy businessman managed to get 18.9% of the popular vote in the presidential election in 1992?
Ross Perot
In which music genre was the artist Muddy Waters a big name?
Blues
In what month was the first outbreak of the "swine flu" discovered in U.S. and Mexico?
April
Singer Michael Jackson appeared in what 2002 film?
Men in Black II
Which of the following islander is closest to Miami?
Bahamas
Which American city is known as 'The City of Brotherly Love'?
Philadelphia
Who is the American musician that fronts the E Street Band?
Bruce Springsteen
On May 1, 1886 in Chicago, Illinois, a bomb was detonated at a labor protest. What is the aftermath of this event known as?
Haymarket massacre
Which of these American musicians can claim to be the person who had the deepest influence on the young Bob Dylan?
Woody Guthrie
Which American President was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1919?
Woodrow Wilson
Which of the following states is NOT part of New England?
Maryland
Who plays the leading role in the 2005 movie "Broken Flowers"?
Bill Murray
Who was the American President during 1929's "Black Tuesday"?
Herbert Hoover
What does the American slang expression "split the sheets" mean?
Get a divorce
Which of these masterpieces was not written by Ernest Hemingway?
Gone with the Wind
In which year was the first Super Bowl played?
1967
What sport does Miami Heat play?
Basketball
Which of these American actors didn't appear in the 2000 film "Almost Famous"?
William Holden
Outbreak is a 1995 movie which revolves around an outbreak of what dangerous disease?
Ebola
With which of these songs did Madonna get to the first place of the America Hit List, for the first time?
Crazy For You
Which famous actor has a star on the Miami Walk of Fame?
Sidney Poitier
Which of the following American Presidents was a Republican?
Ronald Reagan
Which of these men was American Head of State, American Vice President and American President?
Thomas Jefferson
In which year was United States President John F. Kennedy shot?
1963
In which month in 1963 was President John F. Kennedy assassinated?
November
Who directed the film "Aliens" in 1986?
James Cameron
This state is in the northern part of the United States and features the cities of Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. What state is it?
Pennsylvania
Which of these actresses is an American?
Glenn Close
Which well-known shopping center is located in Miami?
Aventura template
New Orleans is situated in the United States, but where do we find "old" Orleans?
France
Which of the following is not one of Miami's most famous streets?
Bourbon Street
What were the colonial rebels dressed as at the Boston Tea Party?
Native Americans
Who was the singer and frontman of the American rock band R.E.M.?
Michael Stipe
Which of these American states is furthest to the south?
Florida
In American football, how many players from each team are allowed on the field at one time?
11
What is the name of the American founding father who is said to have invented bifocals?
Benjamin Franklin
The movie "I Love You, Man" had its premiere in North America in March 2009. What's the movie about?
Male friendship
Which city was the capital of the United States from 1775 to 1800?
Philadelphia
Which highest area is in Miami?
Coral Gables
What is the name of tallest building in the United States?
One World Trade Center
What product was prohibited in the U.S. during the 1920s?
Alcohol
Which known festival takes place in Miami and focuses on electronic music?
Ultra Music Festival
In which American city is the Willis Tower located?
Chicago
What is the capital city of Rhode Island in the United States?
Providence
Which American state is Lindström, also known as "America's Little Sweden", located in?
Minnesota
Who was the third President of the United States?
Thomas Jefferson
Which state in the U.S. does Bill Clinton hail from?
Arkansas
"The Man Who Knew Too Much" was directed by Alfred Hitchcock in 1934. Who directed the remake in 1956?
Alfred Hitchcock
In what California city is Disneyland located?
Anaheim
As of 2017, in terms of population, the largest city in the United States is New York. Which city is the second largest?
Los Angeles
Who plays the main character Michael Scott in the US version of "The Office"?
Steve Carell
Which building houses the Department of Defense for America?
The Pentagon
What percent of the votes did George W. Bush receive in the 2000 Presidential Election?
47.90%
Which president was the chief author of the United States Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
To which political party did Franklin D. Roosevelt belong?
The Democrats
Which of America's Founding Fathers said that there has never existed a good war or a bad peace?
Benjamin Franklin
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