US vs UK
British "flat" = American...?
Apartment
What was the name of the document that declared the American colonies independent from Britain?
The Declaration of Independence
Which US city has a nickname meaning "The Big Apple"?
New York City
British "lift" = American...?
Vacation
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington
How many states are there in the United States?
50
British "chips" = American...?
French Fries
Who was the first African American president of the United States?
Barack Obama
on the fourth Thursday of November
British "crisps" = American...?
chips
What was the name of the protest in 1773 when American colonists threw British tea into Boston Harbor?
The Boston Tea Party
Which US state is the largest in area?
Alaska
In the UK, if someone says "I’m going to university", what does it usually mean? In American English, what would they normally say instead?
I'going to college
What happened on 20 July 1969 that was a major moment in US history?
Apollo 11 landed on the Moon.
What is the capital of the State of New York?
Albany