2. This gold rush brought 100,000 gold miners north. Many of them settled in Alaska. What gold rush is named for a territory and river in Canada?

3. The United States was called this in the early years of immigration. What is a place where different people with different cultures come together and begin to mix into one culture?

4. This state is the smallest in the United States. Roger Williams founded it. What state's nickname is the "Ocean State"?

5. The building of this system linked the United States from east to west. It was finished in 1869. What railroad was completed when Leland Stanford drove in the golden spike at Promontory Point, Utah?

6. These three amendments are called the Reconstruction Amendments. What amendments to the Constitution were adopted between 1865 and 1870?

7. The picture at the right is one of The United States symbols. The bald eagle in the center holds a ribbon in its beak and arrows and an olive branch in its talons. What symbol of independence and self-government appears on official documents like treaties?

8. Match these famous words with their speakers: x. "I have a dream." 1. Martin Luther King, Jr. y. "Four score and seven years ago..." 2. Abraham Lincoln z. "Ask not what your country can do for you..." 3. John F. Kennedy

9. These people moved from the North to the South after the Civil War. Their name came from the cheap luggage they carried. What name was used for these Northerners during Reconstruction?

10. On July 11, 2021, this man became the first civilian aboard his own rocket ship to reach space. What billionaire traveled as a passenger onboard Virgin Galactic Unity 22 into space?

11. Being a U.S. citizen means you have certain rights and responsibilities. Which is NOT a responsibility of U.S. citizens?

12. The picture at the right shows the building where Congress meets. What building in Washington, D.C., houses the House of Representatives and the Senate?

13. This Puritan leader sailed to North America aboard the Mayflower in 1620. What leader served as governor of the Plymouth Colony for more than 30 years?

14. Wants and needs are two concepts in economics. Which of the things below would be a need, something a consumer must have to survive?

15. During World War II, many Americans were forced to move into detention camps. What people were discriminated against after the attack on Pearl Harbor?

16. This Meso-American group was called "rubber people" because they extracted latex from Panama rubber trees. What is this early group of people who lived in southern Mexico?

17. These young people work in Kentucky's House of Representatives. They can be between 10 and 18 years old. What are these helpers who deliver messages and run errands for the Representatives?

18. This President of the United States was a general during the Civil War. What general commanded the Union armies and became the 18th President?

19. The earth is divided into four hemispheres. In which two hemispheres is the United States located?

20. As he jumped onto the floor of Ford's Theater, this man yelled, "Sic Semper tyrannis." What assassin shot the President during the play Our American Cousin?

21. In December 1773, a group of American colonists dumped over 300 chests overboard into the harbor. What event became one of the American colonists' first rebellions against the British?

22. This building is located in New York City. It was the world's tallest building when it was built. What building was the first skyscraper to have more than 100 floors?

23. This economic term can mean money you are charged, or money added to your savings account. What is the money charged for borrowing and expressed as a percent?

24. There are 48 contiguous states in the U.S. Which of the following states are NOT in the contiguous United States?

25. Who/What is the head of the legislative branch of the United States?

26. This was one of the first four federal holidays designated by Congress in the first holiday bill of 1870. What holiday date did Congress officially designate in 1941?

27. This Texan became President after JFK was assassinated. What President visited Inez, Kentucky, when he introduced his War on Poverty Program in 1964?

28. This land purchase was called Seward's Folly. What land did the United States purchase in 1867?

29. This Kentucky icon "was born in Butcher Holler" in Kentucky. She became the most-awarded female country music star. What "coal miner's daughter" died in October 2022?

30. This part of the map shows the cardinal directions. It is also found on some GPS. What is this circle showing the principal directions on a map or chart?