States
How many states does the United States of America have?
A. 48
B. 51
C. 50
D. 49
C. 50
Who is America's president now?
Donald Trump
What continent is the USA a part of?
A. Asia
B. Europe
C. North America
D. Africa
C. North America
What is the capital of the USA?
A. New York City
B. Philadelphia
C. Chicago
D. Washington D.C.
D. Washington D.C.
Fun Fact: The capital used to be in Philadelphia before 1790.
How many boroughs does New York City have?
Bonus point: Which borough do I live in?
Five! Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island
Bonus point: Manhattan!
What country did America buy Alaska from?
A. Russia
B. Canada
C. France
D. England
A. Russia
Who was the king of rock 'n' roll?
A. Frank Sinatra
B. Bob Dylan
C. Elvis Presley
D. Michael Jackson
C. Elvis Presley
What is the longest river in the USA?
A. Colorado River
B. Mississippi River
C. Rio Grande River
D. Missouri River
D. Missouri River
What is the second most popular language spoken in America?
A. Chinese
B. Spanish
C. Italian
D. French
B. Spanish!!
Which is one of New York City's many nicknames?
A. The City of Light
B. The City of Love
C. The City that Never Stops
D. The Big Apple
D. The Big Apple
Also, the city that never sleeps!
How many colonies did America have before it fought for independence?
A. 11
B. 13
C. 10
D. 15
B. 13
Who invented Apple?
A. Steve Jobs
B. Elon Musk
C. Santa Claus
D. Bill Gates
A. Steve Jobs
The United States is the second largest country in the world (by area).
True or False
False. It is the third largest country, behind Russia and Canada. Spain is the 51st largest country.
What animal represents America?
A. Bald Eagle
B. Buffalo
C. Wolf
D. Falcon
A. Bald Eagle
What is the tallest building in NYC?
A. Empire State Building
B. Freedom Tower
C. 30 Rockefeller Plaza
D. Chrysler Building
B. Freedom Tower. It's 541 m tall!
What state is Miami in?
Florida
Who invented the light bulb?
Thomas Edison
What is the smallest US state?
Rhode Island
What two oceans does America touch?
Atlantic and Pacific
How many times does the Empire State Building get hit by lightning on average per year?
A. 23
B. 34
C. 11
D. 45
A. 23 times per year
What state has the highest population?
California
Who was America's first president?
George Washington
What is the largest US state?
Alaska
What day do we celebrate Independence Day from England?
Bonus point: In what year did we declare independence?
July 4th.
Bonus point: 1776
There are more people living in NYC than in the state of New Jersey.
True or False
False. There are 8.6 million people in NYC and 8.9 million in New Jersey, only 300,000 more in the entire state of NJ