General Knowledge about America
Welcome to New York
Taŋyáŋ yahípi to South Dakota
Living in the Golden State -California
New Orleans
100
This is the capital city of the United States.
Washington D.C.
100
This is the nickname of New York City, because so many opportunities happen here.
The Big Apple
100
This famous mountain carving in South Dakota shows the faces of four U.S. presidents.
Mount Rushmore
100
This American film industry, known worldwide, is based in a district of Los Angeles.
Hollywood
100
This 'exotic' meat is a typical and famous food in New Orleans.
Alligator
200
This is the color of the stars on the American flag.
White
200
This green statue on Liberty Island was a gift from France in 1886.
Statue of Liberty
200
This Native American nation has historically lived in the region of South Dakota, including at Standing Rock and Pine Ridge.
Lakota
200
This tech region in Northern California is home to companies like Apple, Google, and Meta.
Silicon Valley
200
This style of cooking, developed by French-Canadian settlers in Louisiana and mixed with African, Spanish, and Native American influences, uses ingredients like rice, peppers, and sausage — jambalaya is one example.
Cajun food
300
This sport, played with a ball shaped like an egg, is the most popular sport in the USA.
Football
300
This large park in the middle of Manhattan is a popular place for walking, jogging, and picnics.
Central Park
300
This is the legal age for getting the driver's license in South Dakota.
14
300
This former prison island in San Francisco Bay once held famous criminals like Al Capone.
Alcatraz
300
This is a famous instrument in New Orleans.
Banjo
400
This is the name of the American currency.
Dollar
400
This famous square in Manhattan is known for its huge billboards and the New Year's Eve ball drop.
Times Square
400
This national park in South Dakota is known for its dramatic striped rock formations and fossil beds.
Badlands National Park
400
This historical event shaped the state California - many people moved to California because of that.
Gold Rush
400
Before the Civil War, many enslaved African Americans in the South tried to escape to freedom using a secret network of routes and safe houses. This network was called this.
Underground Railroad
500
Americans use it to get to the viewpoint on the Empire State Building.
Elevator
500
This island near the Statue of Liberty was the main entry point for millions of immigrants between 1892 and 1954.
Ellis Island
500
These men are called the Founding Fathers.
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln
500
These trees, found in California, are among the tallest and oldest living things on Earth.
Sequoias
500
This man is one of the most famous Civil Rights leaders.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.