American History
What is the name of the group who started fighting for black rights in the 1950s?
the Civil Rights Movement
What is the name of the American Flag?
Stars and Stripes
BONUS! 50 point
What do the stars and stripes symbolize?
He was so sad in Austria, and just knew America would be great.
Arnold Shwarzenegger
He just want's to make America great again.
Donald Trump
1 error!
Who are these women over there?
these = those
Who are those women over there?
What are the years between 1929 and 1939, marked by economic crisis and unemployment, called?
the Great Depression
True or False?
The Declaration of Independence was signed in 1775.
False!
It was signed in 1776
A girl sued her school for violating a right stated in which amendment?
the first amendment
(freedom of speech etc.)
The grand award show where you are NOT allowed to make fun of Will Smith's wife.
the Oscars
2 errors!
He don't want to do it, because its his birthday.
don't = doesn't
its = it's
He doesn't want to it, because it's his birthday.
Which American war ended in 1865?
the American Civil war (1861-65)
The black bear (Ursus Americanus) is the most common bear in Alaska, but how many live in "the Last Frontier"?
a) aprox. 10.000
b) aprox. 50.000
c) aprox. 100.000
c) aprox. 100.00 black bears live in Alaska
As Woodie Guthrie was walking that ribbon of highway he saw a sign that said?
No trespassing!
A little restaurant that serves American favourites like: pancakes, burgers and milkshakes
a Diner
BONUS 50 points
Name the dessert consisting of ice cream, sauce, whipped cream and a cherry on top
3 errors
No, You can't have some cake, their is nothing left.
You = you
Some = any
Their = there
No, you can't have any cake, there is nothing left.
When and by whom was Pearl Harbour bombed?
In 1941 by the Japanese
Which American state has the largest "Hispanic" population?
15 mio. = 39 %
California
Paul Rucker is an Afro-American artist who protests racism by making..?
Ku Klux Klan robes
Which sport do we associate with:
Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Socks, Los Angeles Dodgers
Baseball
4 errors!
Harry Potters friends is these two kids he have met on the train.
Potters = Potter's
is = are
these = ---
have met = has
Harry Potter's friends are two kids he has met on the train.
George Washington was the 1st American president, but who was the 44th?
Barack Obama
Obesity is a big problem in the US, but how much did Jon Brower Minnoch, the heaviest man ever, weigh?
50 kilo divergence is accepted!
1400 pounds = 635 kilos
(585 - 685)
He was "Exalted Cyclops" in the KKK, until he met Ann Atwater, and began figting for the Civil Rights cause
C.P. Ellis
We know of shows like the Grammy Awards, but what genre celebrates itself with the CMA-Awards?
Country
(Country Musik Association Awards)
6 errors!
Shakespeares mostly famous play was called "hamlet". It taked place in an danish castle.
Shakeapeares = Shakeapeare's
mostly = most
"hamlet" = "Hamlet"
taked = took
an = a
danish = Danish
Shakeapeare's most famous play is called "Hamlet