Colonial Geography
The only country in the British Isles that is not part of the UK
Republic of Ireland
Washington DC
What is the capital of the United States?
They get an -S at the end of the verb (f. ek. she speaks)
In regular verbs in present tense, what does the 3rd person singular get that the others don't?
Dublin
What is the capital in the Republic of Ireland?
Rosa Parks
Who became a symbol for the civil rights when she refused to leave her seat on a bus?
Which former British colony has the highest population?
India
50
How many states form the USA?
I
The only personal pronoun that is always written with capital letter
English and Irish (or Gaelic)
What two languages are official in the Republic of Ireland?
Klu Klux Klan
White supremacist group founded in 1865
In Asia, the latest British colony to be taken over by China
Hong Kong
July 4th.
What day is Independence Day celebrated in the US?
A capital letter
All the proper nouns and the first word in a sentence start with this.
Green, white and orange.
What are the colours of the Irish flag?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Leader of the Civil Rights Movement who gave the speech "I have a Dream"
A former British colony which Aborigines come from
Australia
13 colonies
How many colonies declared their independence from the UK, in 1776?
A noun
In English the article is always placed in front of...
Saint Patrick
What is the name of the saint patron of Ireland?
Jim crow laws made racial segregation legal in the Southern United States
What were the Jim Crow Laws?
What is the Commonwealth?
An organization in which most of the members are former British colonies.
331
What is the estimated population of the USA? (+ or - 20mill.)
Adverb
What type of word is "tomorrow"
Eire
How is Ireland called in the Irish language?
1965
What year was the Voting Rights Act approved, which allowed black people the possibility to vote in the USA?