Generalities
What does the U.S.A. stand for?
the United States of America
Why do Americans speak English?
Because the settlers in the original colonies had come the British Empire.
Name 3 cities in the U.S.A.
New York, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Boston, New Orleans, Washington D.C. etc
Who is the current president of the U.S.A.?
Donald Trump
Who was the first president of the U.S.A.?
George Washington
What is the name of the building where the American presidents reside?
the White House
What is the capital of the U.S.A.?
Washington, D.C.
In what century was America discovered?
in the 15th century
Name 5 states in the U.S.A.
Alabama, Alaska, California, Colorado, Dakota, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Mississippi, New York, Ohio, Texas, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington etc
How many states are there in the U.S.A.?
50 states
How was America called?
the New World / the Land of Opportunities
Name 2 American inventions/discoveries
the light bulb, the telephone, the mobile phone, the microwave oven, the GPS, the bar code, the PC, the Internet, Google, Yahoo, wi-fi, cotton candy etc
Describe the American flag.
50 white stars (within a blue rectangle at the top left corner) and 13 red and white stripes
Why are the Americas (North and South) called like this?
Because the first explorer who realized they have discovered a whole new continent was called Amerigo Vespucci.
What is the difference between the U.S.A. and America?
the U.S.A. is a country and America is a continent (or 2).