83039 Easy Trivia Questions
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Who took the first oath of office as U.S. president, a founding figure highlighted by America250?
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George Washington
Where did the U.S. Navy hold its America250 international naval review on July 4, 2026?
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New York Harbor
What earlier national anniversary celebration is the 2026 United States Semiquincentennial, or America250, modeled after?
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United States Bicentennial
Who was C.S. Lewis’s older brother?
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Warren Lewis
Where did C.S. Lewis spend most of his Oxford academic career?
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Magdalen College
Which seven-book fantasy series was written by C.S. Lewis?
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The Chronicles of Narnia
What was McDonald's advertising slogan introduced in 1971 and famous for the line about deserving a break?
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You Deserve a Break Today
What are McDonald's famous yellow arches officially called?
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Golden Arches
What name did McDonald's use for its original 1948 quick-service system?
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Speedee Service System
What Brazilian beach is the main site of Rio de Janeiro’s Réveillon celebration?
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Copacabana Beach
On which warship did Japan formally sign its World War II surrender in 1945?
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USS Missouri
Which C.S. Lewis book was first published in 1950 as the opening publication of The Chronicles of Narnia?
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
In the history commemorated by America250, which document formally announced the American colonies’ independence?
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Declaration of Independence
What was the name of America250’s nationwide student contest about what America means to them?
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America’s Field Trip
On what date did the United States’ 250th anniversary, America250, take place?
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July 4, 2026
What 200th-anniversary event preceded America250 as the United States’ previous major national anniversary?
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United States Bicentennial
What name is given to the 29 October 1929 trading-day collapse in U.S. stocks?
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Black Tuesday
Which Dutch speculative mania saw tulip-bulb prices collapse in 1637?
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Tulip mania
What is the traditionally female guest of honor at a quinceañera called?
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The quinceañera
What was the name of House’s cane-bearing character in House M.D.?
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Gregory House