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100
Who is this guy?
President Donald Trump
100
What city does the baseball team "The Yankees" play in?
New York
100
What is the American national bird?
the bald eagle
100
This is the American English word for a baby dog
a puppy
100
Which U.S. city is shown in the picture?
New York City
100
Battle:
US statesTake turns. Name one U.S. state at a time. Whoever answers last with the name of a US state not mentioned before wins.
100
This fruit is red and green and keeps the doctor away.
An APPLE a day keeps the doctor away.
100
These green toes belong to...
The Statue of Liberty, New York City, New York
200
The former president of the US was...?
Joe Biden
200
What is the yearly finals game in football called?
Superbowl
200
When do people in the US celebrate Thanksgiving each year?
The date changes every year depending on when the fourth Thursday in November is.
200
🍟 Americans call these fried potato sticks “fries.” What are they called in British English?
chips
200
Which U.S. city is shown here?
Las Vegas
200
BONUS
+ 200 points
200
How many pennies make 1 dollar?
100
200
These are the windows of...
Empire State Building, New York City, New York
300
The US political system is a two-party-system.
Those two political parties are:
the Democrats
the Republicans
300
What sport does the NBA represent?
National BASKETBALL Association
300
The American flag is a strong symbol of American identity.
How many stars and stripes are on the flag?
What do they represent?
50 stars = 50 states of the US
13 stripes= 13 original colonies
300
Americans say “apartment.” What is the British word for a place to live?
flat
300
What's the longest river in the US?
Missouri River
300
Battle:
U.S. cities
Take turns. Name one U.S. city at a time. Whoever answers last with the name of a US city not mentioned before wins.
300
Name these three people:
the king of rock n´roll
the king of pop
the queen of pop
Elvis Presley
Michael Jackson
Madonna
300
These towers and cables are from…
Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California
400
Look at the picture of Mt Rushmore.
Can you name at least 2 of the presidents there?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Thomas Jefferson
400
What is a Home Run?
A home run happens in baseball when a player hits the ball very well and:
the ball goes over the fence (outside the field),
or the player runs around all four bases without being stopped.
400
The 4th of July is a holiday in the United States. It celebrates the day in 1776 when the country said it was no longer under the control of Britain.
This day is called...
Independence Day
400
When Americans say "this is a piece of cake" they mean that something is ...?
very easy
400
What is the tallest mountain in the USA?
Mount McKinley
400
Battle:
U.S. actor / actress
Take turns. Name one U.S. actor/actress at a time. Whoever answers last wins.
400
What colour is the L in the Google logo?
400
This is the columned dome of…
US Capitol, Washington DC
500
How many US Presidents have been assassinated?
4
Few events in U.S. history remain as chilling as the assassinations of presidents Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley, and Kennedy. These acts of murder stunned the nation and spawned singular tales of mystery and conspiracy. And each has left nagging, unanswered questions.
500
This boxer was known as "The Greatest," won the heavyweight title three times, and was famous for saying, “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.”
Muhammad Ali
500
This music genre was created by African Americans and became popular in the 1920s.
jazz music
500
What is a lightbulb moment?
to suddenly understand something
500
What is the lowest point within the US?
Death Valley
500
Name 5 characters from the Marvel Universe without stopping for too long.
Iron Man
Spider-Man
Captain America
Thor
Hulk
Black Widow
Doctor Strange
Black Panther
500
This U.S. state is the largest by area.
Alaska
500
This rock formation is part of…
Monument Valley, Arizona
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