[Michu]

121. Which U.S. World War II general later became President?
A: Dwight Eisenhower

122. What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
A: He fought for civil rights.
A: He strove for (worked for, fought for) equality for all Americans.

123. Martin Luther King, Jr. had a dream for America. What was his dream?
A: Equality for all Americans
A: Civil rights for all

124. What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
A: The civil rights movement

125. What is the longest river in the United States?
A: The Mississippi River
126. What ocean is on the west coast of the United States?
A: The Pacific Ocean

127. What country is on the northern border of the United States?
A: Canada

128. Where is the Grand Canyon?
A: Arizona
A: The Southwest
A: Along/on the Colorado River

129. Where is the Statue of Liberty?
A: New York Harbor
A: Liberty Island
[Also acceptable are New Jersey, near New York City, and on the Hudson (River).]

130. What country is on the southern border of the United States?
A: Mexico

131. Name one large mountain range in the United States.
A: The Rocky Mountains
A: The Appalachians
A: The Sierra Nevada
A: The Cascades

132. What is the tallest mountain in the United States?
A: Mt. McKinley
A: Denali

133. Name one U.S. territory.
A: American Samoa
A: The Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands
A: Guam
A: Puerto Rico
A: U.S. Virgin Islands

134. Name the state that is in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
A: Hawaii

135. Name one state that borders Canada.
A: Alaska, Idaho, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont, or Washington

136. Name one state that borders on Mexico.
A: Arizona, California, New Mexico, or Texas
137. What is the capital of the U.S.?
A: Washington, D.C.

138. Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
A: Because there were 13 original colonies
A: Because the stripes represent the original colonies

139. Why do we have 13 stripes on the flag?
A: Because there were 13 original colonies
A: Because the stripes represent the original colonies

140. Why does the flag have 50 stars?
A: There is one star for each state.
A: Each star represents a state.
A: There are 50 states.

141. What is the name of the National Anthem?
A: The “Star-Spangled Banner”

142. On the Fourth of July we celebrate independence from what country?
A: Great Britain

143. When do we celebrate Independence Day?
A: July 4

144. Name two national U.S. holidays.
A: New Year’s Day
A: Martin Luther King Day
A: Presidents’ Day
A: Memorial Day
A: Independence Day
A: Labor Day
A: Columbus Day
A: Veterans Day
A: Thanksgiving
A: Christmas

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Michael