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200

This is the color of all paper money made in America.

What is green?

200

This food, often served with french fries, is one of the most popular dishes in American culture.

What is a hamburger?

200

This sport is the most watched sport in America.

What is American Football?

200

This famous white building is the home and workplace of the President of the United States.

What is the White House?

200

This season marks the start of the American school year.

What is Fall / Autumn?

400

After English, this language is the second most spoken in America.

What is Spanish?

400

This coffee chain from Seattle is known for its Green Mermaid logo.

What is Starbucks?

400

This sport, also popular in Japan, is known as “America’s pastime.”

What is Baseball?

400

Where Japan has 47 "prefectures," America has 50 of these large territories, each with their own governments.

What are states?

400

Unlike most American schools, junior & senior high school students in Japan are required to wear these.

What is a uniform?

600

This public holiday, often celebrated with fireworks, barbeques, and parades, is known as America's birthday.

What is The Fourth of July (4th of July) / Independence Day?

600

This large bird is the most common dish eaten on Thanksgiving Day in November.

What is a turkey?

600

This basketball player, often called the greatest of all time, played for the Chicago Bulls.

Who is Michael Jordan?

600

This district is known as America's capital, and it shares a name with the first President.

What is Washington D.C.?

600

Unlike America, students in Japan do this every day to take care of their classrooms, hallways, and bathrooms.

What is cleaning?

800

This custom of giving extra money to say 'thank you' is so common, it is almost necessary.

What is tipping?

800

This type of sushi roll, made with avocado, crab, and cucumber, was invented in the United States.

What is a California Roll?

800

This is the biggest sporting event in America, known for its massive game and halftime concert.

What is the Super Bowl?

800

This massive statue of a woman holding a torch was a gift from France and stands in New York Harbor.

What is the Statue of Liberty?

800

Across all grades in America, students usually eat lunch in this room.

What is the lunchroom / cafeteria? 

1000

This man, one of the "founding fathers" of America, was the country's first President.

Who is George Washington?

1000

This famous American phrase says something is "as American as..." this baked fruit dessert.

What is apple pie?

1000

This popular kind of party happens before a game, and is named after the way fans grill food out of the backs of their trucks and cars.

What is a tailgate party?

1000

This northern, snowy state is the largest state in America by total land area.

What is Alaska?

1000

This formal dance is held for senior high school students to celebrate the end of the year before graduation.

What is prom?