USA Geography
True or False
USA Culture
Unit 4: Move on Up
World Cup 2026
100
Which city is the capital of the USA?
Washington, D.C.
(D.C. is short for District of Columbia)
100
True or false: Abraham Lincoln was the first president of the USA.
False
100
Which animal represents the USA?
The bald eagle
100
Which Civil Rights activist gave the famous "I Have a Dream" speech? What was the occasion?
Martin Luther King Jr gave the speech at the March on Washington in 1963.
100
Who is the manager of the French team?
Didier Deschamps
200
Which famous French building has a replica in Las Vegas?
The Eiffel Tower
200
True or false: there are 50 states in the USA.
True
200
Name 3 genres of music that were invented in the USA
Jazz, rock n roll, hip-hop, techno, etc
200
What does #BLM stand for?
#BLM stands for Black Lives Matter
200
Which 3 countries are hosting the 2026 World Cup?
Canada, Mexico, the USA
300
Which US monument was a gift from France?
The Statue of Liberty in New York City
300
True or false: Americans (as a group) eat over 3 billion pizzas per year.
True!
300
What industry is Hollywood, California famous for?
The film industry.
300
Which genre of music was created by enslaved African Americans?
African American slaves created "spirituals" to sing together while they worked to share their pain and their hope for a better future.
300
Which world cup team is nicknamed Les Léopards?
Democratic Republic of the Congo
400
Which American city is famous for jazz music and Mardi Gras celebrations?
New Orleans, Louisiana
This city has a French name because it was originally part of a French territory.
400
True or false: there are more cows than people in the state of Montana
True!
Montana is an enormous territory with a very small population.
400
Which sport is known as "America's Pastime"?
Baseball
400
What was the goal of the Civil Rights Movement?
The Civil Rights Movement wanted to end segregation and guarantee equal rights for Black Americans.
The 1964 Civil Rights Act ended segregation and the 1965 Voting Rights Act gave everyone the right to vote.
400
Name a country that is participating in the world cup for the first time.
Curaçao, Cabo Verde, Jordan, and Uzbekistan
500
Which American city is nicknamed "The Motor City"
Detroit, Michigan
It has this nickname because it was the home of the American car industry.
500
True or false: Texas is the US state with the highest population.
False.
California has the highest population.
500
Which city is nicknamed "The Big Apple"?
New York City
500
What event caused the end of slavery in the USA?
The American Civil War.
(bonus)
President Abraham Lincoln gave a famous speech called "the Emancipation Proclamation" to announce the end of slavery.
500
When did the USA last host the men's World Cup?
1994