U.S. History
Which sport was invented in the U.S.?
Basketball-was invented in 1892 by Dr. James Naismith
Which city is the capital the U.S?
Washington, D.S
What is the longest river in the U.S.?
The Missouri River
What U.S. holiday is celebrated on July 4th ?
Independence day
How many states are there in the U.S.?
50 States
Whan the motto of U.S. "In God we trust" has been adopted?
on July 30, 1956
What is the nickname of New York city?
"The big Apple"
What is the hightest mountain in the U.S.?
Denali (Mount McKinley) in Alaska
When do we celebrate the President's day in the U.S.?
On the third Monday of February every year
Which state is the largest by population?
California
When the Constitution of U.S. has been adopted?
Constitution of U.S. adopted in 1787
Which U.S. city has the nickname "Windy City"?
Chicago
Which two U.S. states are not connected to the mainland (contiguous) U.S.?
Alaska and Hawaii
Which U.S. holiday is celebrated on December 25th
Christmas
Which state is the smallest by area?
Rhode Island
Who was the first President of the U.S.?
George Washington
What is the most populous city in the United States?
New York City
Which U.S. state is closest to Russia?
Alaska
What holiday celebrates love and friendship, and is celebrated on February 14th
Valentine's Day
Which U.S. state is known as "The Lone Star State"?
Texas
Which document begins with the words "We the People"
The U.S. Constitution
What city is famous for the Golden Gate Bridge?
San Francisco
Which state is known as the "Sunshine State"?
Florida
Which holiday marks the beinning of a new year
New year's Day on January 1st
Which State has the nickname "The Empire State"?
New York