cities & landmarks
Which city is the capital of the USA?
Washinton, D.C.
What event triggered the US entry into the second world war?
Attack on Pearl Harbor, Marine base
Which river flows throught the Grand Canyon?
Colorado River
On which holidays do Americans traditionally eat turkey?
Thanksgiving
Who is often called "king of pop"?
Michael Jackson
In which city is the Golden Gate Bridge located?
San Francisco
On what date did the USA declare ist es independence?
4 July 1776
Which river flows into the Gulf of Mexico at New Orleans?
Mississippi
Which cake is often eaten at Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin Pie
Which musician is frequently called "Queen Bee"?
Beyoncé
In which City is the Space Needle located?
Seattle
How many colonies did the USA originally have?
13
Which mountain range extends along the east coast of the USA from Georgia to Maine?
Appalachen
What drink with egg and spices is drunk at Christmas?
Eggnog
Which British band sang the hits "Hey Jude" and "Let It Be"?
The Beatles
In which City are the skyscrapers Willis Tower & Co. located?
Chicago
What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrim Fathers to America in 1620?
Mayflower
In which State ist Yellowstone Lake, one of the largest mountain lakes in the USA?
Wyoming
Which warm drink with apple is often drunk in autumn?
Apple Cider
Which band sang “Livin’ on a Prayer”?
Bon Jovi
Which City is nicknamed „Sin City“?
Las Vegas
Who was the commander of the Continental Army in the war of Independence?
George Washington
In which state are the Great Salt Lake and parts of the Rocky Mountains located?
Utah
Which dish is typical for black people?
Gambo
Who played guitar in the band Nirvana?
Kurt Cobain