Geography
How many states are there in the United States?
50
What what day is American Independence Day celebrated?
July 4th
What is the (unofficial) national food of the U.S.?
Hamburger/cheeseburger
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
Who is the current president of the United States?
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington D.C.
In what month is Thanksgiving celebrated?
November
Always the 4th Thursday in November.
What is the (unofficial) national dessert of the U.S.?
Apple pie
What was one of the issues that Americans fought about in the American Civil War?
Slavery
What is the name of the house where the U.S. President lives?
The White House
Name 5 American states.
Multiple answers possible!
Name 3 countries that people immigrated to the U.S. from.
Multiple answers possible!
How is popcorn usually eaten in the U.S.?
With salt, not sweet
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from what country?
France
What is the name of the first African American president of the United States?
Barack Obama
What state is Hollywood located in?
California
What sport is played in the Super Bowl?
American football
What is the name of the (usually) chocolate dessert that is cut in the shape of a square?
Brownie
Which Italian explorer "discovered" the United States in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
What are the names of the two main political parties in the United States?
Democratic Party
Republican Party
What is the largest city in the United States by population?
New York
Population: 8 million (2017)
Name 3 core values of the United States.
What is freedom, equality, individualism?
Other answers also possible.
What is the name of the dessert that is made with graham crackers, marshmallows, and chocolate?
S'mores
What is the name of the speech given by Martin Luther King Jr in 1963? What did he want?
What do the 13 stripes on the American flag mean?
They represent the original 13 British colonies.