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When was the Declaration of Indepencence signed? (day, month and year)

On 4th July, 1776

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Where is the Statue of Liberty?

In New York

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What is the name of the space agency in the USA?

NASA

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What is football called in the USA?

Soccer

100

Who was the first person on the moon?

Neil Armstrong

200

The ship on which the Pilgrims sailed from England to America was called...

Mayflower

200

Where is the Grand Canyon? (state)

In Arizona

200

Hoy many stars and stripes does the American flag have?

50 stars (1 for each state) and 13 stripes (1 for each original colony)

200

What is another name for the Academy Awards?

The Oscars

200

Who is Stephen King?

A very popular writer of horror stories

300

The President who ended slavery was...

Abraham Lincoln

300

The Niagara falls are on the border between...

The USA and Canada

300

What bird is the symbol of the USA?

The bald eagle

300

What is the Super Bowl?

The championship game of the National Football League, and the most important sporting event in the USA.

300

What did the Wright Brothers do?

They flew the first plane ever!

400

Who was the first president of the USA?

George Washington

400

Where is the Death Valley?

In the Mojave Desert, California

400

When is Thanksgiving celebrated?

On the fourth Thursday of November

400

Guess the sport from these words: bat, bases, runs, home, inning

Baseball

400

Who wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?

Mark Twain

500

What happened to J. F. Kennedy on 22nd November, 1963?

He was shot and he died.

500

"Who" is General Sherman?

The world's biggest tree, a sequoia tree in the Sequoia National Park, California

500

Who is Blackbeard?

A pirate who terrorised ships along the east coast of America in the 18th century.

500

How do people celebrate Independence Day?

People don't have to work. They have barbecues and picnics. There are parades, concerts and fireworks.

500

What were Martin Luther King's most famous words?

"I have a dream..." (that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colour of their skin, but by the content of their character)