Geography
Which ocean is in the west of California
Pacific
Which sight can you find on an island?
Alcatraz
Where can you find the tallest trees?
Sequoia of Redwood
How old is the General Sherman (oldest tree in California) +-200 years
2500 years
Which language is spoken most? ( Not English)
Spanish
Which country borders California in the south?
Mexico
What is the sight called, where you can find lots of stars with actors names?
Walk of Fame
Where is the hottest place in California?
Death Valley
How many people died building the Golden Gate Bridge?
11
Where in Los Angeles do the richt people live
Beverly Hills, Hollywood
What is the capital of California?
Sacramento
In what area can you see sea lions?
Fishermans Wharf
In which national Park can you go skiing?
Yosemite National Park
Who was the engineer that designed the Golden Gate Bridge?
Joseph Strauss
How many people live in California?
38 Million
Name two neighbouring states of California
Nevada, Oregon, Arizona
Where can you find many technology companies?
Silicon Valley
What is the highest mountain in California?
Mount Whitney
When did the Gold Rush start? (+-10 years)
1848
Which kind of clothes did the gold miners invent?
Jeans
Name the two plates that move closer together?
Pacific and North American Plate
How high is the highest mountain in California?
4421m
Where can you find lots of Agriculture?
Central Valley
When was Alcatraz prison closed? (+-5 years)
1963
In which city can you find the biggest Chinatown?
San Francisco