AMERICA 250: FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS IN PHILADELPHIA
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“AMERICA'S MILITARY DURING SPEECH TO MARK 250 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE - SENEGAL'S NATIONAL ASS”
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This storyWhat did sculptor Borglum plan to add behind Mount Rushmore's faces?
- A Hall of Records
- A fifth president
- A giant eagle
- A waterfall feature
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A Hall of Records
Sonko went from prison to National Assembly President in 2024!
Once jailed and barred from running for office, Ousmane Sonko's PASTEF party swept Senegal's 2024 elections, making him one of West Africa's most dramatic political comebacks. Read more at Wikipedia
This storyVenezuela sits on which tectonic boundary, making it quake-prone?
- Caribbean & South American plates
- Nazca & Antarctic plates
- North American & Pacific plates
- African & Eurasian plates
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Caribbean & South American plates
This storyMount Rushmore was originally proposed to feature whom?
- U.S. Presidents
- Western frontier legends
- Founding Fathers only
- Native American chiefs
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Western frontier legends
90% of Mount Rushmore was carved using dynamite!
Sculptor Gutzon Borglum's crew used precision dynamite blasting to remove about 450,000 tons of granite from 1927–1941. Workers drilled 'honeycombs' of holes to control exactly where rock would break.
America's 250th is called the 'Semiquincentennial'!
The U.S. marks 250 years of independence in 2026 — a milestone so rare it needed a new word. USAF jets soaring overhead honor that legacy. Learn more at Wikipedia
