Holidays
American History
Madeleine Ezell
American Culture
100

During Halloween, children dress up in costumes and do this activity for candy.


Trick-or-Treat!

100

Who was the first president of the United States?

George Washington!

100

What city was I born in?

Philadelphia!

100

What food do Americans typically eat on Independence Day?

Hamburgers and Hot Dogs!

200

Saint Patrick brought Christianity to Ireland, but what miracle did he perform?

He chased the snakes away from Ireland!

200

The United States has 50 states, but the capital is in a special district. What is the capital of the USA?

Washington DC!

200

What city in the USA did I last live in?

New York City 

200

What special dessert to Americans eat for holidays, celebrations, or any day?

Pie!

300

Every November Americans come together with friends and family to celebrate Thanksgiving. Can you tell me 2 types of food they eat?

Example Answers: turkey, mashed potatoes, mac-n-cheese, cranberry sauce

300

On July 4th, 1776 The United States Government declared independence against which country?

England!

300

What month is my birthday?

April!

300

What popular sport do Americans love to watch in the Autumn?

*Bonus if you can tell me the popular sport of the summer!

American Football!

Bonus: Baseball 

400

In February we celebrate love on Saint Valentine's day. What was the miracle that Valentine performed? 

He cured a girl from blindness. He helped her see <3

400

Name three different monuments or landmarks you can find in the USA.

Example Answers: Statue of Liberty, Golden Gate Bridge, Mount Rushmore, Grand Canyon, etc.

400

What is my favorite tapa?

Croquetas!

400

What is a typical dance that requires the dancers to make patterns and shape formations?

Square Dance!

500

Before the New Year some Americans celebrate Christmas. However, not everyone in America is a Christian! What is another holiday we learned about this winter?

Hanukkah and Kwanza!

500

How many stars and stripes are on the American flag? 

*Bonus points if you can tell me what the stars and stripes represent

There are 50 stars for the 50 states, and 13 stripes for the 13 original colonies.

500

In what year did I arrive to León?

2019!

500

What is one example of a popular American character (from TV, movies, books, etc)

Example Answers: Mickey Mouse, Snoopy, Bugs Bunny, Superman, etc