UK
Name the four countries that make up the United Kingdom?
England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
Approximately how many people live in the USA and what is the country's world ranking for this indicator?
Over 318 million people live in the USA, and the country ranks third in the world by population
The capital of Canada is ...
Ottawa
What is the most important holiday in Australia?
Anzac day
What fraction of New Zealand's land area is made up of nature reserves?
Nature reserves make one-third
What unique natural landmark in Northern Ireland, formed millions of years ago, is often featured in films?
The Giant's Causeway
How many stripes are there on the American flag?
13
How much is Canada by area?
10 mln km2
What is the official name of Australia?
The Commonwealth of Australia
What two personality traits are New Zealanders said to have?
New Zealanders are friendly and down-to-earth
In 2017, one of the UK's regions received a special status from UNESCO. Which region is it and what status did it receive?
The Lake District was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2017
Name three main reasons why, immigrants have sought and continue to seek to come to the USA?
1. Freedom
2. A better life / higher standard of living
3. Opportunity for choice
What is the maple leaf symbol of?
respect for the indigenous people of Canada
How many stars are on the flag of Australia?
6
What is the traditional Māori greeting instead of a handshake?
They use a much warmer greeting known as the hongi
Name three of the most famous landmarks in different parts of the UK?
The Lake District in England, The Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland, The Eden Project in England
Which year, the British colonial settlers declared their independence from England and established the United States of America?
1776
What kind of sport is Canada popular for?
hockey
The highest point Australia is ...
Mountain Kosciuszko
What famous movie trilogy was filmed in New Zealand?
The Lord of the Rings trilogy
According to the text about the countries of the United Kingdom, what is it that newcomers often find difficult to distinguish, despite the laws and language being largely similar?
They often find it difficult to distinguish cultural differences, traditions, and social expectations between the countries
Who is depicted on the Mount Rushmore National Memorial?
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abram Lincoln
How many lakes are there in Canada?
2 million
When was the Anzac day?
25 April 1915
What does the Māori word "manaakitanga" mean?
Manaakitanga, or hospitality, Manaakitanga means the sense of respect