Flags
What is the name of the British national flag, which consists of crossed red crosses on a white and blue background?
Union Jack
What symbol is depicted on the US flag and represents independence and freedom?
Stars and stripes
Which plain causes typhoons and tsunamis in the United States?
Coastal Plain
Which river flows through London and is known for its role in British history?
The Thames
I am the capital... My castle stands on the top of an extinct volcano, and the historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Who am I?
Edinburgh
What mythical creature is on the Wale's flag?
Red dragon
Whose patron saints are represented on the British flag (Union Jack)?
St. George (England), St. Andrew (Scotland), St. Patrick (Ireland)
Name the highest mountain in North America located in the United States.
Denali (formerly McKinley)
Which river is said to be home to a giant snake the size of the river itself?
The Mississippi River
There's a red double-decker bus,
There's a palace where the queen lives.
And a house that's rightfully called big,
Everyone knows and recognizes it.
What kind of city is this?
London
What does the blue rectangle with white five-pointed stars on the American flag symbolize?
The states of the United States of America
Name the animal that is considered a symbol of strength and power in the United States and is often used in official heraldry.
The bald eagle (American eagle)
How does the highest point in Scotland is called?
Ben Nevis
Where does the largest river in the United Kingdom, known for its numerous tributaries, flow into the sea?
The North Sea
The lone state, so named for its location, is famous for its cowboy culture and vast oil fields. What is this state?
Texas
What historical events influenced the appearance of the diagonal lines on the British Union Jack flag?
The unification of England and Scotland, followed by the annexation of Ireland
What are the two official flowers of the United Kingdom, representing England and Scotland, respectively?
Rose (England) and thistle (Scotland)
The name of which mountain range in the western United States comes from an Indian word meaning "snow mountain"?
Rocky Mountains
What American state is named after the river that flows through the lake of the same name and the large city of Chicago?
Michigan
The belt, the territory of the southeastern states, where people with a more jealous attitude towards religion live
The Bible Belt
Why is the number of stars on the modern American flag not equal to the number of states, while the number of elements on the British Union Jack is fixed and reflects the current administrative divisions of the country?
The American stars represent the number of existing states (which are constantly changing), while the British flag originally represented the union of three historical kingdoms (England, Scotland, and Ireland), which remained unchanged until modern times.
What symbol appeared after the war of the two dynasties?
The Tudor Rose
These ancient mountains stretch along the eastern coast of the United States, formed about 480 million years ago. Their name is associated with the name of a Native American tribe. What are these mountains called?
Appalachian Mountains
This world-famous waterfall, located on the border of Canada and the United States, attracts millions of tourists every year due to its majestic appearance and the huge amount of water that falls from a height of approximately 50 meters. Its powerful streams are formed by the confluence of the Niagara and Welland rivers. Which waterfall is this?
Niagara Falls
I am a state that is frozen in the cold,
I am called "muddy" or "clear" water.
I have billions of mirrors in my hands,
And my city is a northern hawk,
What am I called?
Minnesota