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Hey kids, here’s a bunch of USA questions from this week in case you wanna bust ‘em out at your barbecue. And here’s 10 fun facts you didn’t know about our Founding Fathers.
- This African American was the first person to be killed in the Boston Massacre.
- The French call it Tart Tatin. What do we call it?
- What’s the name of George Washington’s home?
- This 1942 biographical film was about George Cohan and starred James Cagney.
- What movie is based on the autobiography of Ron Kovic?
- At what battle in New York did Benedict Arnold disobey orders and lead the Americans to a rousing victory?
- Who wrote the poem the Midnight Ride of Paul Revere?
- Within two years either way, when was the Stamp Act imposed on the colonies?
- What Founding Father resided at a house called Peacefield?
- In what town did Cornwallis surrender?
- On whose former plantation will you find Arlington National Cemetery?
- Thomas Jefferson’s 2nd VP was a funky, funky man. Who was he?
- Name either of the two other men who rode out with Paul Revere.
- During the Revolution, who wrote, “These are the times that try men’s souls”?
- What is German born artist Emanuel Leutze best known for creating?
- Crispus Attucks
- Apple Pie (technically it’s apple upside down cake)
- Mount Vernon
- Yankee Doodle Dandy
- Born on the 4th of July
- Battle of Saratoga
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- 1765
- John Adams
- Yorktown
- Robert E. Lee’s
- George Clinton
- Samuel Prescott, William Dawes
- Thomas Paine
- painting of Washington crossing the Delaware.
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