Dates of the American Civil War?
1861-1865
It lasted 4 years
What county did the Brontë's sisters live?
Yorkshire
What are the two ways of bearing a gun in the USA?
Open-carry and conceal carry
Sortir en douce
To sneak out
3 English words for échanger
To barter / to swap / to trade / to exchange
Name of a famous slave woman who helped other slaves escape
Harriet TUBMAN
What does DC in Washington DC mean?
District of Columbia
When was the Statue of Liberty given by France to the USA?
1886
Du jour au lendemain
Overnight
Translate:
Si elle s'était endormie, elle aurait échouer à être dans les champs au lever du soleil
If she HAD FALLEN asleep, she WOULD HAVE FAILED to be in the fields at sunrise.
Who abolished slavery in the USA?
Abraham LINCOLN
What state is Mount Rushmore situated?
South Dakota
Nickname of the US Flag
The star spangled Banner
or
The Old Glory
une marée
a tide
Name a famous male slave who escaped slavery and became a well known activist in abolitionist movements.
Frederick DOUGLASS
Date of the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge
1937
What are the 5 boroughs of New York?
Manhattan, Staten Island, the Bronx, the Queens, Brooklyn
Name the zero waste woman
Bea Johnson
Condescendant
Patronizing
Date of the Gold Rush to California?
1849
Dates of the reign of Queen Victoria?
From 1837 to 1901 (63 years!)
What is the capital city of Texas?
Austin
What year did "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte BRONTE come out?
1847
Inébranlable
Unwavering
In what state did the mass shooting of Sandy Hook take place?
Connecticut