American history
What is independence.
He played for the Chicago Bulls and is world wide known as the greatest basketball player of all time.
Who is Michael Jordan.
This is the country most immigrants come from.
What is Mexico.
The number one fastfood chain in America.
What is MacDonald's
He was the first President of the US.
Who is George Washington.
The war that was fought on American soil from 1861-1865.
What is the Civil War.
Bonus questions:
- Who was the war between?
- What did it lead to?
The 2nd amendment.
What is the right to bear arms.
A federally owned island in New York Harbor, situated within the U.S. states of New York and New Jersey, that was the busiest immigrant inspection and processing station in the United States.
Celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November.
What is Thanksgiving.
The period of time a President is elected for.
What is 4 years.
Rosa Parks.
A black woman, who refused to give up her seat in the bus to a white man.
(in December 1955. She is called "the first lady of civil rights" og “the mother of the freedom movement".)
The belief that anyone, regardless of where they were born or what class they were born into, can attain their own version of success in a society in which upward mobility is possible for everyone.
What is The American Dream.
CHANCE FOR DOUBLE:
There has been three major waves of immigration. How many people in total has migrated to the US by 2019?
44.9 million
The Grand Canyon is a real turist attraction and is located in this state.
What is Arizona.
The number of states that still have death penalty.
What is 24
He held the famous speech "I Have a Dream" in 1963.
Who is Martin Luther King.
Most popular sport watched on TV.
What is the NFL.
The law that legalized racial seggregation.
What are the Jim Crow laws.
A colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor. It was a gift from France.
What is the Statue of Liberty.
a political movement and campaign from 1954 to 1968 in the United States to abolish institutional racial segregation, discrimination, and disenfranchisement throughout the United States.
What is the Civil Rights Movement.
The Declaration of Independence
This is what the 13 stripes on the American flag stands for.
(There are 50 stars on the flag representing the 50 states.)
What are the 13 colonies.
This movement was founded in 2013 in response to the acquittal of Trayvon Martin’s murderer.
What is #BLM or Black Lives Matter.
This is the richest brand in the US.
What is Apple
The first amendment.
What is freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of assembly, right to petition