Created by Valeriya Gutzer
1. What countries are bigger than the USA?
2. How many time zones are there in America?
3. How many states are there in the USA?
4. What two states are not together with the others?
5. What is the capital city of the USA called?
6. What is the American flag called?
7. What do the colours red, blue and white stand for?
8. What is the Great Basin?
9. Explain the words tundra, prairie, and desert.
10. How often do the Americans elect a new President?
11. What is the White House?
12. What is the president’s office called?
13. What are the two major parties called?
14. Name two Republic and two Democratic presidents.
15. Who fought in the Civil War? 16. What was the reason for the Civil War?
17. Why is Abraham Lincoln one of the best known American presidents?
18. Where should you be if you want to work at a computer company in the States?
19. Name two major companies from the US.
20. Name one big city on the east coast and one of the west coast.
21. What is the name of the large slum area in New York?
22. Between what grades do you go to Elementary school?
23. How much does it cost to go to college?
24. Name two famous universities in the States. 25. Name three music artists/groups from the states.
26. Name one famous American writer.
27. Name three big sports in America.
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