National Parks
It's a big hole in the ground.
What is Grand Canyon National Park?
America's capital city.
What is Washington D.C.?
Hit a homerun or pitch a no-hitter in this sport, known as America's pastime.
What is baseball?
July 4th, 1776, also known as America's birthday, marks the day the US declared itself independant from this colonial power.
What is the British Empire?
Use this to remove mistakes written in pencil, known as rubber in British English.
What is an eraser?
This National Park shares a name with the mountain range in which it is located, stretching from northern Canada to New Mexico.
What is Rocky Mountain National Park?
The city of angels, also the location of Hollywood.
What is Los Angeles?
The final game of the NFL's season.
What is the Superbowl?
America's first president, the capital city is named after him.
Who is George Washington?
This preparation of potatoes is actually Belgian in origin, not as the American name would make you think; known as chips in British English.
What are french fries?
Subtract red from orange to get the first of two words that are the name of this National Park, America's first; a popular TV series has the same name.
What is Yellowstone National Park?
America's largest, most populated city, it has five "boroughs"; Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island.
What is hockey?
Next year, in 2026, America will be this many years old, celebrating its semiquincentennial.
What is 250?
American "biscuits" are British "scones", British "biscuits" are this in American.
What are cookies?
Known for its perpetual ice coverage, this is the only National Park that crosses the border into Canada.
What is Glacier National Park?
Formerly the Sears Tower, now Willis Tower, held the record for tallest building in the world at 442m from 1973 to 1998, located in this midwestern city on the shore of Lake Michigan.
What is Chicago?
Hoops.
What is basketball?
It wasn't only the former British Empire from which the current United States got its territory, these other European countries also lost land to the US.
What are France, Spain and Russia?
These heavy road vehicles for transporting products can go by several names in American, none of which are lorry as they say in British.
What is a truck, semi, semi-truck, eighteen-wheeler, big rig and tractor-trailer?
The Looney Tunes features a rival to Bugs Bunny, a cowboy by the name of Sam with a nickname that is the name of this National Park in California.
What is Yosemite?
The most populated city in the State of Michigan, originally a French settlement, translated from French to English its name means "the strait" - a narrow water passage between two larger bodies.
What is Detroit?
National Asociation of Stock Car Auto Racing.
What is NASCAR?
He was America's first black president.
Who is Barack Obama?
This common boy's name is used colloquially to refer to a toilet/bathroom in American, Brits call it the Lou a less common boy's name.
What is the John?