U.S. Culture & History
What does "U.S.A." stand for?
United States of America
What is the most popular Thanksgiving food?
turkey
New York City
"Travelled" is _________ spelling.
British
Christmas Eve is on which date?
December 24
What country is north of the USA?
Canada
The largest Thanksgiving parade takes place in which city?
New York City
What is the largest park in New York City?
Central Park
Brits call year 6 to year 12 ________ school.
secondary
Rudolph is what kind of animal?
a reindeer
What do the last two letters of America's capital stand for?
District of Columbia
Thanksgiving is on the _____ (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th) Thursday in November.
4th
What city is the Space Needle located in?
"Mustn't" is more commonly used in ________.
England
What plant do you stand under to receive a Christmas kiss?
mistletoe
What are the two major political parties of the USA?
Democratic and Republican
What "holiday" happens the day after Thanksgiving?
Black Friday
Niagara Falls is on the border of ________ (country) and ________ (U.S. state)
Canada, New York
Underground trains in America are called _________.
subways
A common Christmas dessert in America are __________ men.
gingerbread
US dollar bills are made of 75% ________ and 25% ________.
cotton, linen
What is the name of the boat the Pilgrims rode from England to Massachusetts?
the Mayflower
What year did Alcatraz Island prison shut down?
1963
A "pharmacy" in England is called _________.
the chemist
What do you hang from your fireplace?
stockings