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What city is the capital of the USA?
Washington
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What river is the capital situated on?
the Potomac
river
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Who discovered America
and when did it happen?
Christopher
Columbus, October 12,
1492
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What state is the largest in the USA?
Alaska,
in North America
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What is the name of the American
flag?
“Stars and Stripes.
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How many stars are there on the
American flag?
50
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13
How many stripes are there on the American
flag?
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the Bald Eagle
What is the main figure
in the national
emblem of the USA?
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3 oceans
How many oceans wash the USA?
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the President
Who is the head of the
USA?
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New York
What is the largest city in
America?
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New York
What city do these parts
belong to: Harlem, Manhattan, Brooklyn?
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the Harvard University
What university is the oldest
one in America?
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Dollar
What is the monetary unit of
the USA?
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George Washington
Who was the first president of
the USA?
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New York
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
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France
What country presented the Statue of Liberty
to America?
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Mount McKinley in Alaska
What is
the highest mountain in America?
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Canada
What country does the USA border in
the North on?
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Thomas Jefferson
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
a) Abraham Lincoln
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) George Washington
d) Bill Clinton
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Abraham Lincoln
Who was the author of the
Emancipation Proclamation?
a) Abraham Lincoln
b) Thomas Jefferson
c) George Washington
d) Ronald Reagan
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Independence Day
What holiday is celebrated on
the 4th of July?
a)
Thanksgiving day
b) Halloween
c) President’s day
d) Independence Day
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the Capitol
The highest building in Washington D.C. is
a) the White House
b) the Capitol
c) Lincoln Memorial
d) Jefferson Memorial
The Capitol
The sittings of the American Congress take place
in
a) the White House
b) the Capitol
c) the Pentagon
d) the Library of Congress
New York
The original name of this city was
New Amsterdam. Today this city is called
a) Philadelphia
b) Gettysburg
c) Pittsburg
d) New York
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The House of Representatives
The American Congress consists of
the Senate and
a) the House of Lords
b) the House of Commons
c) the House of Representatives
d) the Council of Federation
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The Washington Monument
This building is 555
feet high:
a) the Jefferson Memorial
b) the Spasskaya Tower
c) The Washington Monument
d) the White House
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The star-spangled banner
What is the nation anthem of
the USA?
a) The star-spangled banner
b) America, the
beautiful
c) Silent night
d) Yesterday
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Harvard college
What was the first American University?
a) Harvard college
b) Yelle college
c)
Massachusetts college
d) Wisconsin college
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Library of Congress
What is the most famous library
in Washington?
a) Library of the White House
b) Library of Capitol
c) Library of the Supreme Court
d) Library of Congress
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Elvis Presley
Who is the «King of rock-and-roll»?
a) Walt Disney
b) Louis Armstrong
c)
Elvis Presley
d) Stephen Spielberg
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Alexander Bell
Who is the father of the telephone?
a) Alexander Bell
b) Henry Ford
c) Orville Wright
d) Norman Rockwell
Walt Disney
Who created the best animated cartoons in the
USA?
a) Walt Disney
b) Charles Jones
c) Norman Rockwell
d) John Portman
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Ronald Reagan
Which of US Presidents was a Hollywood
actor?
a) Ronald Reagan
b) Benjamin Franklin
c)
George Bush
d) Abraham Lincoln
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Louis Armstrong.
Who was known as the “King of
jazz”?
a) Elvis Presley
b) Wilbur Wright
c) Ansel Adams
d) Louis Armstrong
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Disneyland is a large amusement park
for children in Southern California
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The White House is the official home of
the President of the USA
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The Statue of Liberty is the
symbol of freedom in America
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’’The Pencil’’ is the name of the tall
column in Washington, D.C. that is the Washington Monument
built in honour of the first President of the USA.
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The Congress is the parliament of the
USA which has its seat in the Capitol.
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Hollywood is situated not far from Los
Angeles. It is the world-famous centre of films.