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#All About USA 2 #american culture #american history
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1
Niagara Falls was visited by Bonaparte's nephew in 1803. Now it is yearly visited by
50,000 newlyweds
millions of tourists
2
When is the Independence day?
July 5th 1999
July 4th 1776
3
In 1900's, Helen Keller helped to create a system to educate children that
could see, listen and talk
couldn't see, listen and talk
4
Thomas Jefferson was the 3rd president of US and was important for
having signed Declaration of Independence on July 4th 1776
have died 50 year later on 4th July
5
Colonel Sanders from Kentucky is
famous for his Mcdonalds
famous for his KFC
6
How may states were there in the USA before 1959?
48
50
7
How many terms can a President serve?
4
2
8
To be president of US you need to be born in the USA, have lived here for at least 14 years and
to be older than 35
to be older than 25
9
How may states are there in the USA?
48
50
10
Yellowstone National Park is on the corner of Montana, Wyoming and Idaho.
True
False
11
Hawaii was the last state to join the USA in
1959
1859
12
Martin Luther King is famous because he
freed the slaves
peacefully fought for the Civil Rights
13
The flag of USA has 13 stripes and 50 stars meaning
capitals and capitol
colonies and states
14
What states were purchased by USA in 1959?
Louisiana and Texas
Hawaii and Alaska
15
In 1800's, Thomas Edison invented 1,300 inventions among them
telegram, light bulb and batteries.
i-phone and i-pad
16
Christopher Columbus discover America by chance in
1776
1492
17
How many Native Americans were in the US before it was colonized?
100 thousand
1 million
18
Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th president of US. Teddy Bears are named after him because
he killed little bears.
he didn't want to kill a bear while he was hunting
19
Texas became a state in 1836. Austin brought a lot of people there. Texas is famous for
Cowboys and oil(1/3 of US)
Big and tex-mex
20
John Smith came to US in 1614. He was important explorer who
fell in love with Pocahontas
draw the first map of US
21
Halloween is celebrated
on July 4th
on October 31?
22
Arnold Schwarzenegger was the governor of
California
Florida
23
How many buffaloes were there in the USA in the 1800's?
60 million
30 left alive
24
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of USA. He was important because
he started civil war and caught the slaves
he ended civil war and freed the slaves
25
Harriet Tubman was born in 1820 in south of US. She helped 300
slaves to escaped to the north
slaves to escaped to Africa
26
Washington DC is the capital of USA. What state is it in?
District of Columbia
Virginia
27
The Boston Tea Party was a manifest against ...
British taxes
American taxes
28
James Naismith invented basketball because students need to play in a gym due to long winter.
There are 11 players in both teams.
There are 5 players in each team.
29
Beverly Hills is a small city next to
Los Angeles
New York
30
How much a President of USA earn?
$400,000/year
$40,000/year
31
The Pentagon is the American department of defense.
It is Washington DC.
It is in Arlington, Virginia
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How many buffaloes were there in the USA in the 1900's?
30 left alive
60 million