Braingle: 'It's an American Wonder...Or is it?' Trivia Quiz

It's an American Wonder...Or is it?

Can you guess the landmark or wonder from the description? I'll give you a bit of information and you choose the correct landmark. (hint) All the landmarks are in the United States.

Quiz ID:	#3290
Fun:	(2.77)
Difficulty:	(0.6)
Category:	Geography > United States
Created By:	bRIN

#1 This orange bridge located in California is recognizable worldwide.

Mid Hudson Bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge
Verrazano-Narrows Bridge
Mackinac Bridge

#2 This monument was a gift from France and stands in New York Harbor welcoming the huddled masses.

Your Answer: (Show Hint)

#3 Built near Keystone, South Dakota, this mountainous sculpture represents the first 150 years in the history of The United States of America.

#4 The project for this dam was called the Boulder Canyon Project, but the dam ended up being built in the Black Canyon.

Montgomery Point Lock and Dam
Erie Canal Dam
Hoover Dam
Gilboa Dam

#5 Located in Yellowstone National Park, this is perhaps the world's most famous geyser.

Steamboat Geyser
Old Faithful
Strokkur Geyser
White Dome Geyser

#6 This is the largest man-made lake and reservoir in the United States. It was created by waters impeded by Hoover Dam.

#7 Also known as Clinton's Folly, this canal ran from the Hudson River to Lake Erie, connecting the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean.

Panama Canal
Hudson River Canal
Erie Canal
Bridgewater Canal

#8 This sign is located on the southern side of Mount Lee in Griffith Park, north of the Mulholland Highway.

Ewart's sign
Pemberton's sign
The Hollywood Sign
The Bat signal

#9 This landmark is located in St. Louis, Missouri near the start of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. It is part of a bigger memorial, The Jefferson National Expansion Memorial.

London Bridge
The Gateway Arch
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
The Pentagon

#10 An archipelago of about 1700 islands in the southeast United States, this tourist attraction separates the Atlantic Ocean from the Gulf of Mexico.

The Okechobee Swamp
The Florida Keys
The Everglades
The Yucatán Peninsula

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It's an American Wonder...Or is it?

#1 This orange bridge located in California is recognizable worldwide.

#2 This monument was a gift from France and stands in New York Harbor welcoming the huddled masses.

#3 Built near Keystone, South Dakota, this mountainous sculpture represents the first 150 years in the history of The United States of America.

#4 The project for this dam was called the Boulder Canyon Project, but the dam ended up being built in the Black Canyon.

#5 Located in Yellowstone National Park, this is perhaps the world's most famous geyser.

#6 This is the largest man-made lake and reservoir in the United States. It was created by waters impeded by Hoover Dam.

#7 Also known as Clinton's Folly, this canal ran from the Hudson River to Lake Erie, connecting the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean.

#8 This sign is located on the southern side of Mount Lee in Griffith Park, north of the Mulholland Highway.

#9 This landmark is located in St. Louis, Missouri near the start of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. It is part of a bigger memorial, The Jefferson National Expansion Memorial.

#10 An archipelago of about 1700 islands in the southeast United States, this tourist attraction separates the Atlantic Ocean from the Gulf of Mexico.

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It's an American Wonder...Or is it?

#1 This orange bridge located in California is recognizable worldwide.

#2 This monument was a gift from France and stands in New York Harbor welcoming the huddled masses.

#3 Built near Keystone, South Dakota, this mountainous sculpture represents the first 150 years in the history of The United States of America.

#4 The project for this dam was called the Boulder Canyon Project, but the dam ended up being built in the Black Canyon.

#5 Located in Yellowstone National Park, this is perhaps the world's most famous geyser.

#6 This is the largest man-made lake and reservoir in the United States. It was created by waters impeded by Hoover Dam.

#7 Also known as Clinton's Folly, this canal ran from the Hudson River to Lake Erie, connecting the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean.

#8 This sign is located on the southern side of Mount Lee in Griffith Park, north of the Mulholland Highway.

#9 This landmark is located in St. Louis, Missouri near the start of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. It is part of a bigger memorial, The Jefferson National Expansion Memorial.

#10 An archipelago of about 1700 islands in the southeast United States, this tourist attraction separates the Atlantic Ocean from the Gulf of Mexico.

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