Geography
On what coast is California vs on what coast is NYC?
California is on the West Coast and NYC is on the East Coast
What is the most populated city in the U.S.?
NYC
What is the most-watched television broadcast every year?
The SUPERBOWL!
What is animal is the official emblem of the US?
The eagle
What is the most popular pet in the US?
Dog (labrador retriever)
What is the capital of the U.S.?
Washington D.C.
What are the top 2 most-spoken languages in the U.S.?
English (1) and Spanish (2)
What is the highest-grossing American movie of all time?
Avatar (2009)
What are the top 5 chain restaurants in the US?
McDonald's, Starbucks, Chick-Fil-A, Taco Bell, and Wendy's
What percentage of Americans report that they own a gun?
32%
What state recorded the hottest temperature on record?
California (1913 in Death Valley, 57 degrees Celsius/134 degrees Fahrenheit)
What percentage of the US identifies as non-Latino white?
61.6%
What is the best-selling American single of all time?
Work by Rihanna ft. Drake
What music genre originated in the American Deep South around the 1860s?
The Blues
How many different presidents have there been?
45
In which state is the highest mountain in the U.S.?
Alaska with Denali at 6,190m.
What is the average life-expectancy (male + female)?
77.28
(DE 80.94)
What is the longest-running American TV show?
The Simpsons
What animal was almost the official emblem of the US?
The turkey!
What percentage of Americans have university degrees?
36% (DE 28%)
What is the hottest state on average?
Florida, with an average annual temperature of 21.9°C (71.5°F)
What is the least populated state in the US?
Wyoming (2.31 people/km2)
(Germany has 240 people/km2)
What are the initials for America's main public broadcasting service?
PBS- public broadcasting service
What holiday occurs on February 2nd?
GROUNDHOG DAY!!
What is the slogan of Walmart?
Save money. Live better.