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Fact Files: THE USA
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Ch.5: In the wild west, when did the railways from the east join the one from the west?
1635
1863
1869
1901
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Ch.2:Pocahontas...
helped the first English people that arrived to America
was the daughter of a Native American chief
married the king of England
married John Smith
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Ch.7: Where did immigrants from Europe arrive to?
Statue of Liberty (New York)
Hollywood (Los Angeles)
Ellis Island (Los Angeles)
Ellis Island (New York)
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Ch.3: What was the first rebellion from the colonies that started the War of Independence?
The king's tea party
The coffe break
the Masachussets tea party
the Boston tea party
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Ch.10: What is the name of the USA money?
Pound
Dollar
Euro
Peseta
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Ch.4: Who was the president when the Civil War started?
Abraham Lincoln
Bill Clinton
George Washington
Robert E. Lee
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Ch.1:When did the first people arrive to America?
16,000 years ago
500,000 years ago
500 years ago
5,000 years ago
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Ch.9: When did woman get the right to vote?
1975
1702
1814
1920
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Ch.10: How many Americans don't have a job?
95%
6%
155
60%
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Ch.1:Nowadays, what is the percentage of Native American population?
50%
13%
25%
1%
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Ch.7: Where do most immigrants come from today?
African countries like Senegal and Nigeria
Asian countries like Japan or Vietnam
Spanish-speaking countries like Mexico and Puerto Rico
France
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Ch.6:How many groups of Native Americans were there when Europeans arrived? How many languages?
300 groups and 2,000 languages
2,000 groups and 300 languages
10,000 groups and 300 languages
10 groups and 10 languages
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Ch.8: Which former escaped slave learnt to read and became a writer?
Bill Wayes
Samuel L. Jackson
Harriet Tubman
Frederick Douglass
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Ch.3:Who was the chief of American army in the war of Independence and then first president?
George Washington
John SMith
Abraham Lincoln
Bill Clinton
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Ch.10: What are the favourite sports for Americans?
American football, baseball and basketball
Baseball, basketball and tennis
Basketball, ice hockey and cricket
football (soccer), skiing and baseball
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Ch.2:Where does the name America come from?
From a native American tribe that lived there
Columbus invented it
From an Italian businessman
From a plant that you can find there
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Ch.8: Who was Martin Luther King?
An actor
The 15th President of the USA
An important politician
A churchman who fought for African American people's rights
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Ch.6:What language was used during Second World War to send secret messages against the Nazis?
Lacota
Navajo
Chickasaw
Mohican
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Ch.4: Where was Lincoln killed?
On the street in a car
At the White House, in his bed
At a theatre
On the battle field
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Ch. 11: How old do you have to be in the USA to buy alcoholic drinks?
18
16
21
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