USA Geography
1/ What is the capital of the USA
Washington D.C.
6/ Who was the 16th American president?
Abraham Lincoln
11/ What is the name of the most famous Canyon in USA and what state is it in?
Grand
Arizona
16/ Name a fast food restaurant chain that specialises in chicken and write the name of the state where it was started
KFC
Kentucky
21/ What is the most famous American road going from Chicago to LA called?
Route 66
2/ What is the biggest American city by population?
New York
7/ How many presidents have there been in the history until today?
47 (some were elected twice)
12/ What is the name of the famous place where 4 faces of American Presidents can be seen in rocks
Mount Rushmore
17/ Name the most watched sport event happening every second Sunday in February and what sport is this event played?
Super Bowl
football
22/ What national festival is celebrated every fourth Thursday in November?
Thanksgiving Day
3/ Name 2 countries that USA have land border with USA
Canada, Mexico
8/ What day do Americans celebrate their independence? What year was the Declaration of Independece signed?
4th of July
1776
13/ Name the famous island that is near San Francisco and in the past served as prison for the most dangerous criminals
Alcatraz
18/ Name these three people:
the king of rock n´roll
the king of pop
the queen of pop
Elvis Presley
Michael Jackson
Madonna
23/ Which bird is American national symbol?
Bald eagle
4/ What is the largest state in USA by the area?
Alaska
9/ Name 2 international war conflicts that USA have been a part of
Korean War
Vietnamese War
Iraque War
World War 2
14/ Which American city is called "Sin City"
Las Vegas
19/ Who was the first person ever to step their foot on the surface of the Moon and when did this happen?
Neil Armstrong
1969
24/ Name 2 American writers that were awarded the Nobel Prize in literature
Ernest Hemingway
Sinclair Lewis
John Steinbeck
William Faulkner
T.S. Eliot
5/ Name 3 American states that start with "M"
Michigan
Minnesota
Maine
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
10/ Name the American president that was killed (shot) in Dallas in 1963
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
15/ Name 2 national park starting with "Y"
Yellowstone
Yosemite
20/ Name the American black activist that said these famous words and later was killed
"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character"
Martin Luther King
25/ Who was killed in operation "Neptune spear" and what year did it happen?
Usama Bin Ladin
2011