American History
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
What part of speech is used to name a person, place, or thing?
Noun
Which ancient trade route passed through Central Asia, connecting the East and West?
The Silk Road
What piece of clothing is worn on your head to keep it warm?
Hat
The United States gained independence from which country?
Great Britain (England, United Kingdom)
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile River
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Which Central Asian country is the largest by territory?
Kazakhstan
What do we usually wear before putting on shoes?
Socks
What was the name of Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous speech delivered during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963?
"I Have a Dream"
What is the driest continent?
Antarctica
"If...then..." is which type of sentence?
Conditional sentence, statement, clause
What is the largest city by population in Central Asia?
Tashkent (Toshkent)
What do you call a long, loose-fitting garment typically worn by women?
What was the name of the first successful English colony in North America, established in 1607?
Jamestown, in Virginia
Which country has the most active volcanoes?
Indonesia
Which mood/tense in English shows what someone wants or desires?
The subjunctive
What is the largest body of water in Central Asia?
What do we wear before going to sleep?
Pajamas, pjs or pj's
Which amendment to the United States Constitution gives women the right to vote?
19th Amendment
What is the largest island in the world?
Greenland
What is the past participle of the verb "to weep"?
Wept
What is the largest ethnic group in Central Asia?
Uzbek
In Japan, which traditional garment is characterized by long, wide sleeves and a wrap-around style, often worn for special occasions?
Kimono