GEOGRAPHY
How many states are there in the USA?
50
What is the capital city of the USA?
Washington DC
Which American holiday is famous for roast turkey dinners?
Thanksgiving
Name one classic American food mentioned in the video.
Burgers / hot dogs / pancakes
Who was the first president of the USA?
George Washington
Which two countries border the USA?
Canada and Mexico
Which city is famous for the Statue of Liberty and Times Square?
New York City
What do children often do on Halloween?
Trick-or-treat
Which basketball league became a global phenomenon?
The NBA
Which president ended slavery during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Which river system is one of the most important waterways in the USA?
Mississippi–Missouri River system
Which city is famous for Hollywood?
Los Angeles
What is the “American Dream”?
The belief that hard work can bring success
Which sport championship is called the Super Bowl?
American football
Who gave the famous “I Have a Dream” speech?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Which mountain range is found on the east coast of the USA?
Appalachian Mountains
Which city is home to the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz prison?
San Francisco
What is the style of cooking food slowly over fire or smoke called in the USA? People like to gather and do it together.
Barbecue
Which American sport is called the “national pastime”?
Baseball
Which inventor is famous for the light bulb?
Thomas Edison
Which two states joined the USA in 1959?
Alaska and Hawaii
Which national park in the USA was the world’s first national park?
Yellowstone
On which date is Independence Day celebrated in the USA?
July 4th
A type of food from the southwest USA is called:
Tex-Mex
Which American writer wrote The Great Gatsby?
F. Scott Fitzgerald