American Jeopardy

American History

100

Who is the current USA President?

Donald Trump

200

Who did the USA win independence from? 

Great Britian

300

Who was the first president of the USA?

George Washington

400

What year did the USA become a country?

1776

500

How many original colonies were there?

13

American English vs British English

100

Is the word ´cinema´ British or American English?

British

200

What´s the word for ´elevator´ in British English?

Lift

300

Which word is British English?

Aeroplane or Airplane

Aeroplane

400

Which word is American English?

Travelled or traveled 

Traveled 

500

In British English, they say ´rubbish´. What do we say in American English?

Garbage or trash

Sam

100

How old am I?

23

200

Where was I born?

Queens, New York

300

Name three of my hobbies

Climbing, reading, swimming, hikes, playing guitar

400

True or False: I am vegan

True

500

Where in France did I live last year? (Do I like it more than Montpellier?)

Lyon (I love both!)

American Geography

100

What's the capital of the USA?

Washington DC

200

What 2 states are not connected to the main 48 other states?

Alaksa and Hawaii

300

What is the biggest USA state?

Alaksa

400

Which state is closest to Africa?

A) Florida

B) Alaksa

C) Maine

D) New Jersey

C) Maine

500

What was the first state?

Delaware

Random

100

What is the second most spoken language in the USA?

Spanish

200

At what age can you drive in the USA?

16 (in some states, 14 or 15)

300

In which state is Disney World (NOT Disney Land) located?

Florida

400

Which European country gave the USA 'The Statue of Liberty'?

France

500

'The Great Lakes' are located in between The Midwest USA and Canada. How many Great Lakes are there?  (Bonus points for knowing their names)

5 (Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Eerie, Lake Huron, Lake Ontario)