USA Symbols
The most American thing Vocab
American Celebrations
Places in the USA 🗺️
Famous US States 🌎
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People often visit the Statue of Liberty because it represents this important idea. What is it?
Freedom/ liberty/ independence
100
The U.S. dollar is ______ the United States.
(national money of / официальная валюта)
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currency
100
Americans celebrate Independence Day on this date every year. What is it?
July 4
100
This city is home to the Statue of Liberty and Times Square. What city is it?
New York City
100
This state is called the “Sunshine State” and is famous for beaches and Disney World. What state is it?
Florida
200
How many stars and stripes does the US flag have?
- 50 Stars: Each white star represents one of the 50 current states of the USA.
- 13 Stripes: The 13 horizontal stripes (7 red and 6 white) represent the original 13 colonies that declared independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain.
200
Blue jeans have become______ over the last century.
(fashionable must-have worldwide / мировым элементом моды)
a global fashion staple
200
People often watch colorful explosions in the sky on Independence Day. What are they called?
Fireworks
200
This city is famous for movies and Hollywood.
Los Angeles
200
This state is called the “Lone Star State” and is famous for cowboys and big ranches. What state is it?
Texas
300
What do colors of the US flag symbolize?
Red, white and blue were chosen as the colours to represent bravery (red), liberty and purity (white), and justice and loyalty (blue).
300
Many families enjoy ______ in their backyards during July.
(outdoor barbecues in hot season/ летние пикники с барбекю)
summer cookouts
300
Which American holiday is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November?
Thanksgiving.
300
This city is the capital of the USA and has the White House.
Washington, D.C.
300
This state is famous for Las Vegas and many casinos. What state is it?
Nevada
400
Mount Rushmore features 60-foot-tall (18 m) image of the heads of four United States presidents: .....?
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln
400
Cities hold special events to ______ important moments in history.
(honor and remember / отмечать; чтить память)
commemorate
400
Many Americans spend Independence Day outside with food and family. What meal is common?
Barbecue / picnic /summer cookouts
400
This natural wonder in Arizona is a very large canyon made by a river.
Grand Canyon
400
Which state has the nickname “Aloha State”?
Hawaii
500
The Statue of Liberty holds a tablet with a date written on it. What year is written there?
1776
500
Old diners often ___ _ __ _ ____ _ simpler times.
(creates memories of / вызывает чувство ностальгии по)
evokes a sense of nostalgia for
500
Which famous New York landmark is often part of the July 4th fireworks show?
The Brooklyn Bridge.
500
This famous bridge in San Francisco is red and crosses the water. What is it called?
Golden Gate Bridge
500
This is the largest state in the USA and is famous for mountains, snow, and wild nature. What state is it?
Alaska