Which schools are in the Ivy League?

University of Pennsylvania, Harvard, Brown

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal." This is from...

The US Declaration of Independence

What's going on in this picture?

The Founding Fathers signing the Constitution

What are the four largest groups by ancestry (in descending order)?

German, African, Irish, Mexican

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American culture with an emphasis on the history of the founding of the USA, ethnic and religious demographics, and education in the USA.

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1
Which schools are in the Ivy League?
Yale, Princeton, Stanford
Harvard, MIT, UCLA
Harvard, Yale, UC Berkeley
University of Pennsylvania, Harvard, Brown
2
How many original colonies were there?
13
15
10
23
3
When was the the American Revolutionary War?
1861-65
1754-63
1775-83
1812-15
4
What is primary and secondary education called in America?
Higher education
High school, 9-12
School boards
K-12
5
How large is the Christian population?
78 %
1,2 %
59 %
25 %
6
True or False: There are more black people than Hispanic people in the US.
False
True
7
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal." This is from...
The US Declaration of Independence
The US 1 Dollar Bill
The US Bill of Rights
The US Constitution
8
What's going on in this picture?
George Washington speaking to Congress
The Founding Fathers signing the Constitution
Thomas Jefferson writing the Declaration of Independence
The Constitutional Fathers signing the Bill of Rights
9
What test do you need to complete in order to go to college?
Exit exams
AP exams
Prep school tests
SAT
10
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
July 4, 1776
June 4, 1783
July 4, 1775
June 4, 1775
11
What does the red in this map represent?
African
English
American
Irish
12
How large is the non-Hispanic white population in America?
87 %
59 %
64 %
76 %
13
The USA bought the Louisiana Territory from...
Great Britain
France
Spain
Germany
14
How large is the non-religious population?
16 %
25 %
0,4 %
1,4 %
15
What are the four largest groups by ancestry (in descending order)?
German, African, Irish, Mexican
Irish, German, Mexican, American
Irish, American, Mexican, Italian
German, English, Irish, Mexican
16
How large is the Muslim population in America (pr. 2007)?
16 %
4,8 %
2,3 %
0,6 %
17
What is tuition?
Money you receive to go to college
The best private schools
Money you pay to go to college
Document you get when you finish high school
18
Who wrote the US Declaration of Independence?
Benjamin Franklin
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington

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