Washington DC
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Interesting places in the USA
History
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100

The largest park in NY is called...

Central Park

100

Name 2 US states which are separated from the US mainland.

Alaska, Hawaii

100

 The huge waterfalls on the US-Canadian border are...

 Niagara Falls

100
Who were the original inhabitants of the area?

the Indians

100

Who is the head of the state?

the President

200

The Statue of Liberty was given to the USA by ...

France

200

What is the highest mountain and where is it?

Denali (Mount McKinley), Alaska

200

A city in Nevada full of casinos and fancy restaurants and hotels, which is the centre of entertainment ...

Las Vegas

200

Who discovered the continent and when?

Christopher Columbus, 1492

200

Two major political parties are...

Democrats and Republicans

300

Name 5 boroughs of NY.

Queens, Staten Island, Brooklyn, The Bronx, Manhattan

300

What is the longest river? Spell it.

the Mississippi

300

The city  that represents the American film industry...

Los Angeles

300

When was the USA officially founded?

4th July 1776

300

Name 3 former US presidents.

...

400

Which building in Washington DC looks like a Greek temple with a huge marble statue inside?

Lincoln Memorial
400

The famous national park in Wyoming is...

Yellowstone National Park

400

a massive rock sculpture of 4 important presidents

Mount Rushmore

400

What was destroyed by Islamist terrorist attacks on 11th September 2001?

the Twins, World trade Centre

400

Name 2 parts of the US Congress.

the Senate, the House of Representatives

500

The seat of the US Congress is...

Capitol

500

The very long and deep gorge carved by the Colorado river is called...

Grand Canyon

500

A place very important for astronauts and NASA.

Kennedy Space Centre

500

The result of the Civil war in the 19th century was...

abolition of the slavery

500

The name of the US anthem is...

The Star Spangled Banner

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